Nick Burrows
Job title: divisional sales director.
Age: 37.
Born: Ipswich.
Lives: Daddinghurst, Essex.
Status: partner, Louise and daughter, Rachel.
Education: Woodbridge School, Suffolk, University of Nottingham.
Path to career: started in 1984 as commercialdevelopment officer at the Heart of England Tourist Board, left in 1986 to join Swallow Hotels, starting as regional sales manager and progressing to general manager level. Set up The Inspirational Marketing Company in 1995 which has since been sold. In 1995 became marketing controller for Queens Moat House Hotels before joining Warner and Oasis Hotels in 1997 as marketing director. Took up current job this year.