Community News

Appointment

 Greg Taylor
(right) will
take up the
position of gm
at Pureskiing
and Puresport,
effective July
1. Previously,
Greg worked for
the company
as business development
manager in Pureskiing
and Puresport’s resorts
in Austria and Italy. Neal
McAlpine, who led the
company for more than 15
years, leaves to pursue his
own interests after a short
sabbatical.
 Thebe Reed
Exhibitions
has appointed
Sheree
Simpson gm
for WTM Africa.
During 25
years in the
industry, Sheree has held
roles in TBCSA, SATSA and
TEP. She has also occupied
senior positions at wellknown
travel and tourism
companies such as Mantis
Collection and Protea
Hospitality, as well as having
run her own business.
 Cascade
Country Manor
has appointed
new gm,
Barry Geyer.
Barry spent
seven years
as manager
of the five-star Lyngrove
Country House and prior to
his recent appointment was
involved at Cascade Country
Manor in wedding planning
and function co-ordination
as part of his own business.
 Madeleine
Roux has
recently been
appointed
new gm of
Tsogo Sun’s
Southern Sun
Hemingways.