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Purists Spreading the Word.....
We strongly believe in personal contact so we welcome the opportunity to discuss PURE Life Experiences with you in more detail. Our main contact details are below so please feel free to contact us about anything even if you just feel like a chat!
Serge Dive - Founder & CEO
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CEO of Beyond Luxury Media Ltd., Serge Dive was the Founder and former CEO of ILTM (International Luxury Travel Market) in Cannes, largely acclaimed to be the world’s most successful luxury travel trade show. He sold the business to Reed Exhibitions in 2005 and launched with them the award winning Asia Luxury Travel Market in Shanghai, considered to be the leading travel event in Asia Pacific. Serge Dive is on the Advisory Board of the Kiwi Collection, a major luxury online retailer and IC Bellagio, a leading Italian DMC.
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Sarah Ball - Co-Founder & Director
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Director of Beyond Luxury Media Ltd., Sarah Ball firmly established her reputation in the travel industry handling all marketing and PR for International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM). Here she was largely credited for successfully masterminding the presence of the world’s top luxury buyers during the first 5 years of the show. She then went on to lead the marketing drive for luxury adventure watch brand, Linde Werdelin , before joining Beyond Luxury Media Ltd. to Co-Found PURE Life Experiences™. Sarah Ball’s feet have naturally landed her back, close to her passion, in the world of travel. Buyers are already knocking at her door to secure a spot for November 2010.
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Emma Squire - Sales Executive
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From leaving Leeds University in 2006, Emma spent a year pursuing a sales career with Conde Nast Publications, fulfilling clients advertising requirements on Vogue Magazine. This was followed by work with Ogilvy PR looking after a range of consumer accounts. Emma then followed her passion for skiing with a year in Whistler and six months travelling around India and Nepal, spending much of her time in the Himilayas. In December 2008 she moved on to Sri Lanka where she joined the Galle International Literary Festival team, deemed by Harpers Magazine to be 'the No 1 Literary Festival in the World'. On her return to the UK Emma was an integral part of the Grand Designs Live team working for Stuart Higgins Communications creating an impressive portfolio of media coverage in broadcast and national press. Whilst Emma has spent alot of her life travelling to different locations around the world, it was during her time in Canada and India and through her work in Sri Lanka that she realised she wanted to develop a career in the travel industry and we are delighted she has joined us on PURE Life Experiences.
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Sarah Falconer - Marketing Executive
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Having been elected onto the Snow-Boarding Society whilst at University, Sarah is a keen skier which has led to her passion for travel. After doing work experience for the Observer Newspaper she spent some time travelling around India, China, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, the USA and Europe before joining the team at PURE Life Experiences to take up the position of Event Co-Ordinator. We are thrilled to have Sarah on the team, bringing with her a huge enthusiasm for our world of travel.
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Debra Taylor - Antarctic and Arctic regions (including small expedition cruising)
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Debra Taylor specializes in marketing expedition cruises, wildlife holidays and unique adventures around the world, with her company toucanmoon, and especially enjoys the polar extremes! She is fortunate to have stood at both Poles; most recently having experienced an adventure to the South Pole flying by twin otter from an Antarctic base camp, whilst only a few years earlier sailing on a powerful icebreaker from northern Russia all the way to 90 degrees North. Debra brings a wealth of first hand, specialist knowledge to PURE Life Experiences and it's great to have her on the team.
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Daniel Brown - Sub Sahara Africa
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Born in London, England, Daniel spent his formative years in Tanzania, where his love of Africa was nurtured. Daniel then moved, with his family, to the Seychelles, where he spent a number of years before returning to England to complete his education. In 1995 Daniel returned to Africa and in 1997, after time as operations manager for a large inbound tour operator based in Johannesburg, dmAFRICA was launched with his business colleague. Offering luxury services throughout Southern Africa, East Africa & Indian Ocean Islands dmAfrica offers a clear dedication for customer service, with the aim to always exceed client expectations, demonstrating creative flair and a 'can do' attitude. Daniel has travelled extensively in Southern & Eastern Africa, building up a vast and in-depth product knowledge of this exciting region.
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Rhys Arrowsmith - Australia & New Zealand
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From the early age of 20, Rhys has been involved in the hospitality trade and was successful in acquiring, growing and selling seven restaurants in seven years! After being headhunted by cooperates in Australia he moved on to his next challenge as ambassador for prestigious brands such as Dom Perignon, Moet and Glenfiddich in hotels, luxury lodges and major events throughout New Zealand, Australia, Asia and Europe. But, the keen outdoorsman yearned to bring his family back to New Zealand where he now lives in Tauranga. Here as Managing Director, he created Black Label Retreats, his own exclusive collection of private villas and retreats in New Zealand, Australia and the South Pacific. Rhys' no compromise attitude and pride in providing exceptionally high levels of client focus and service makes him the perfect ally to have on the PURE Life Experiences team.
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Alan Le Coyte - Middle East
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Born in the Golden Age of Travel, Alan has lived and worked in the Middle East since 1981. He successfully launched and published the most succesful travel trade magazine for the region and subsequently contributed to launching the Arabian Travel Market exhibition in Dubai for Reed Travel Exhibitions, the premier, and largest event of its kind in the Middle East. We also had the pleasure to work with Alan on launching with him the two most successful luxury travel trade exhibitions. Alan has visited almost every country in the Middle East and continues to divide his time between Dubai and the UK. We are delighted to have Alan on board to help us launch PURE Life Experiences to the Middle East market.
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Rodrigo Miranda - Latin America
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In 2003, after returning from a backpacking voyage across the five continents, Rodrigo knew that in some way or other, the rest of his life would revolve around traveling. He quickly managed to position himself as the International Sales Director of the leading travel & lifestyle magazine in Mexico, Travesías. With Travesías, among other functions, Rodrigo supervised and strengthened the worldwide expansion throughout several international travel markets, handled its existing alliances and partnerships and formed new ones. Having gathered this wealth of experience Rodrigo is now back from obtaining his MBA degree from IE Business School in Madrid, Spain, and repositions his foot firmly in the travel business representing PURE in Latin America.
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Westbourne House
14-16 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill
London W2 5RH, UK
Tel: +44 (0) 207 313 5710
Fax: +44 (0) 207 657 3235
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For more information about Marrakech, flights, hotels & visas click here
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