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The Swiss miss who wishes to visit the coast with Cousteau



Personal talk



n What is your star sign?



Capricorn.



n What would you change about yourself?



My bank balance.



n What is your greatest regret?.



Not learning more languages.



n What is your greatest extravagance?.



My membership of the Harbour Club Gym in London.



n If you could be anyone for a day, who would it be and why?



David Attenborough – it must be wonderful to make a career out of a passion.



n What is your greatest vice?



Travelling at the drop of a hat -Êtrips organised at the last minute and usually involving huge expense.



n Who, apart from your partner, would be your ideal holiday companion?



Jacques Cousteau, we would go diving in Micronesia.



n What is the most memorable destination you’ve visited and why?



I loved visiting the islands in Indonesia and being able to enjoy the mixture of ancient cultures and sense of time travel.



n What type of holiday would you avoid at all costs?



All-inclusives, by anyone other than Sandals of course!



n How do you relax?



Swimming and seeing a good weekly sales report.



n What would you have put on your gravestone?



This small space – the final frontier?



Daisy Williams



Job title: head of marketing.



Age: 36.



Born: Kent.



Lives: Battersea, London.



Status: spoken for.



Education: Tonbridge Grammar School, Kent and Cambridge College of Arts, Cambridge.



Path to career: started as an overseas rep for Bladon Lines in 1985 and worked for various different tour operators in an overseas capacity before joiningOwners Abroad in 1987 via their acquisition of specialist operator Ski Whizz. Became product manager for one of the Falcon Boutique brands Small World. In 1992 joined Mark Warner as head of sales andoperations. Joined Sandals in 1999.


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