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Lyndon Farnham
Profiles - Management Committee
JHA President
The Royal Yacht Hotel

Position: Director
Organisation: The Royal Yacht Hotel
Description of Organisation: Hotel/Leisure

 
Lynda Tanguy
Profiles - Management Committee
JHA Hon Treasurer
Premier Holidays

Position: Area Manager for the Channel Islands
Organisation: Premier Holidays
Description of Organisation: Award winning Travel Company, established in 1936

 
Robert Jones
Profiles - Management Committee
robert_jonesCommittee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
Jersey Pottery Group


Position: Director
Organisation: Management Committee
Description of Organisation: Group comprises of Jersey Pottery Cafe's, Jersey Pottery Catering and Events Company, Castle Green Gastro pub, The Oysterbox Bar and Restaurant, Bistro Victoria at Victoria College, Spinnakers Bar & Grill, Glaze Craze, Jersey Pottery ceramic production, retail and export.

 
Paul Luxon
Profiles - Management Committee
paul_luxonCommitte Member Jersey Hospitality Association

Position: Consultant

 
Bill Dolan
Profiles - Management Committee
Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
Dolan Hotels

Position:
Chairman
Organisation: Dolan Hotels Ltd
Description of Organisation: 4 Star Somerville and 3 star Golden Sands and Cristina Hotels.

 
Robert Parker
Profiles - Management Committee
blank Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
Hotel de France

Position: Chairman
Organisation: Hotel de France (Jersey) Ltd
Description of Organisation: 284 room 4 star hotel with extensive leisure and conference facilities. The home of Saffrons Restaurant healthy dining with a difference and Ayush Wellness Spa the first Ayurvedic destination Spa in the UK.

 
Ian Barnes
Profiles - Management Committee
ian_barnes Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
Barnes Publishing Ltd


Position:
Managing Director
Organization: Barnes Publishing Ltd
Description of Organisation: Publishing, Sales & Marketing, Print & Design, Distribution and Event Management.
Other Information: Chairman of the Public Lotteries Board.
Member of Jersey Chamber of Commerce Tourism Sub-Committee.
Past President Jersey Chamber of Commerce.
Past President Rotary Club de la Manche.

 
Mike King
Profiles - Management Committee
mike_king Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
Economic Development Department


Position:
Chief Executive Officer
Organization: Economic Development Department
Other Information: Mike King graduated from Imperial College, University of London in 1980. He  joined the States of Jersey from the Welsh Development Agency (WDA) where he held the position of Executive Director with responsibility for international inward investment operations across 14 countries. Before joining the WDA, Mike spent over 20 years in senior management positions in the international oil and gas industry in exploration, production and commercial roles working in London and Houston, Texas. Mike moved to Jersey with his wife and five children in August 2005.

 
Mark Crowther
Profiles - Management Committee
mark_crowther Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
The Liberation Group

Position: Chief Executive Officer
Organisation: The Liberation Group
Description of Organisation: The Liberation Group is the market leading pub, restaurant and drinks business across the Channel Islands with 68 predominantly freehold pubs located in Jersey (44 pubs), Guernsey (22 pubs) and Alderney (2 pubs).
The Liberation Group also own and operate the Jersey Brewery - home of the award winning Liberation Ale and Mary Ann beers and the two major Channel Islands drinks distribution businesses; Victor Hugo in Jersey, and Bucktrout & Company in Guernsey plus associated wholesale and retail outlets. Further details on www.liberationgroup.com.

 
Marcus Calvani
Profiles - Management Committee
marcus_calvani Committee Member Jersey Hospitality Association
La Cantina, LTD.


Position:
Managing Director
Organization: La Cantina, LTD
Description of Organisation: Family owned restaurant and importing company.
Other Information: Born and raised on Jersey, Marcus has spent the last 15 years in the USA and is the Channel Island’s first graduate of the prestigious Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. Marcus’s experience within the hospitality industry varies from large scale master planning and conceptual design to business planning and operations in food and beverage. He has worked on developments in large tourism destinations including Las Vegas, Orlando, Caribbean, and Dubai. He is the former president of the Cornell Hotel Society of Central Florida and has recently relocated back to Jersey with his wife to take over the family business which has been successfully operating here for over 35 years.

 
Gerald Fletcher
Profiles - Executive Team

gerald_fletcherPosition: Chief Executive Officer
Organisation: Jersey Hospitality Association Ltd

Other Information:
Previously MD and General Manager of Hotel L’Horizon, Jersey.
Directed the opening of the Jersey Conference Bureau as a private public sector entity.
Joined the JHA, as its Chief Executive, in 1997.

Other Information:
Member of the Institute of Hospitality formerly the HCIMA, Institute of Directors, Skal and several hospitality industry steering and advisory groups.

 
Valerie Averty
Profiles - Executive Team

valerie_avertyPosition: Accounts Administrator

Organization:
Jersey Hospitality Association Ltd

Other Information:
Employed in the Finance Sector for nearly 20 years, mostly as Mortgage Advisor for Abbey National Plc and latterly as Customer Services Manager/ Product Development Co-ordinator for Abbey International Jersey. Joined the JHA in June 2006.

 
Marta Kurowska
Profiles - Executive Team

marta_kurowska Position: Recruitment Coordinator

Organisation:
Jersey Hospitality Association Ltd

Other Information:
 Diploma in Recruitment Practice, Diploma in Travel and Tourism, MA in Philosophy, Worked as a Travel Agent and Tour Guide.  Experienced in Food and Beverage and Front of House Departments. Voluntary interpreter for Jersey’s General Hospital. Joined Jersey Recruitment in September 2006.