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List of Ignite Authors

Paul West

Paul West


Paul West is Managing Director at Ignite Hospitality Consultants and regularly contributes to various hospitality publications.
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Michelle Allmark

Michelle Allmark


Michelle Allmark is Creative Director at Ignite Hospitality and is always there when there is something creative going on! She is also passionate about farm animal welfare and the environment.
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Michal Hicks

Michal Hicks


Michal was our Marketing Director and currently has his own company called Rudolf – The Lone Marketeer. Michal’s works with small and medium sized companies using innovative technology and internet tools to help improve their business.
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Vic Searl

Vic Searl


Vic was our Operations Consultant and now works freelance setting up hospitality businesses. Vic specialises in new concept development, implementation and marketing strategies.
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Douglas McKenzie

Douglas McKenzie


Douglas McKenzie is the Web Director at Ignite Hospitality and looks after all the internet projects. He's passionate about findability and web standards.
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Adam Snow

Adam Snow


Adam Snow is Senior Designer at Ignite Hospitality. He loves branding, design and creating visuals for online campaigns.
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Sam Trainor-Buckingham

Sam Trainor-Buckingham


Sam is the Marketing Director at Ignite Hospitality Consultants, he loves branding, developing strategies and coming up with creative marketing campaigns.
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Sophie Fraser

Sophie Fraser


Sophie is the Marketing Executive at Ignite Hospitality Consultants. She conducts research, PR and contributes towards creative ideas and strategies.
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Nina Sletten

Nina Sletten


Nina Sletten, designer at Ignite Hospitality is passionate about great brands, functional design and expensive paper.
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Corinne Manzatucci

Corinne Manzatucci


Corinne's inquisitive nature, marketing knowledge and love of travel and great food means she's well placed to help meet the needs of budding entrepreneurs and companies in the hospitality industry.
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Nick Pahl

Nick Pahl


Nick is part of Ignite's fresh new crop of marketing ninjas and a passionate foodie to boot. Nick brings over a decade of experience across marketing, PR and management consulting disciplines.
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Liz Tray

Liz Tray


Liz is the Office Manager at Ignite Hospitality Consultants. A voracious music junkie, Liz has a particular passion for going to gigs and part-time manages an art-rock band.
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Ashlie Webb

Ashlie Webb


Ashlie is a Web Consultant who drives to create great websites.
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