Gillian, together with her husband, Mike, is the owner of Perfect Manors. She fell in love with the Highlands many years ago and sometimes wishes the mansions were a little smaller so she could live there! Gillian's background is as a management consultant at KcKinsey, a Consumer Affairs Correspondent at the BBC, and a Senior Teaching Fellow at University College London. She has three children, each of whom is hoping to get married in the Achnagairn ballroom one day.....! Key facts about Gillian are -
Favourite bedroom at Achnagairn - Ring a Ring a Roses - luxury tinged with a quirky twist
Favourite pudding - anything with chocolate - the richer and sweeter the better!
Favourite author - Louis de Bernieres and Boris Vian
Favourite film - Dr Zhivago
Biggest hate - complacency and mediocrity
Bigggest fan of - family and long swims in limpid water
Shona is our Weddings Booking Manager - she lives locally and joined the Achnagairn team in December 2009. She has twenty-five years of sales experience and immediately fell in love with this beautiful mansion as soon as she saw it - her role was very easy to slot into! Her job enables her to have the privilege of giving the grand tour to prospective brides and grooms who also usually also fall in love with this truly perfect wedding venue!
Marina H has recently joined the Achnagairn team as Business Development Manager. A true hospitality industry professional, she brings twenty years' industry experience of service and business excellence to Perfect Manors. Marina drives a team focus on our complete guest experience to ensure that it's seamless and lives up to our promise of "Escape the Ordinary" - whatever the reason for your visit. She was genuinely inspired by her personal experience of hosting her daughter's wedding at Achnagairn - a very special place, providing the opportunity to create something very personal and memorable.
More to follow soon about the rest of the team!
To read about the team's ethos, click here.
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