Seb Rees
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Name:  Sebastian Rees 
Position:  Managing Partner 
Telephone: 0845 658 1 658  ext: 18 
Fax: 0845 658 1 659 
Email:  seb.rees@travelservices.com 
Joined TS In:  December 1988, took over management in June 1998 
Responsibilities: 

General and Staff Management

Sales & Marketing

Conference co-ordination

Event Management 

Achievements: 

Winner - Oustanding Business Person 2005 - Essex Business Awards

Winner - HBAA Commitment to the Community Award 2008

Travel Services accreditation as Investors In People 

Back Up Trust Certificate of Recognition for Service

Chairman of 3 Community First Responder Teams

Walking Group Leader Award

UK Mountain Leader Certificate (Summer)
 

RoSPA Gold Award Advanced Motorcyclist

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme Team Leader

Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award 

Future Projects:

Rospa Advanced Motorcycle Instructor Diploma

Interests: 

Business Management

Mountain Walking & associated activities (D of E, climbing, canyoning, white water etc.)

Motorbike riding

Youth Work

Sailing

Charity Fundraising Events 

Community First Responder

Life Highlights: 

Becoming a Dad in June 2005 and 2009

Honeymoon in Lapland December 2003

Getting Married on summit of Ben Lomond May 2003

Duke of Edinburgh's Expedition in Pyrenees August 1994 

Best Place Visited: Saariselka - Northern Finland 
Dream Holiday:  Himalaya - Mountaineering expedition
Other Jobs: 

Youth Worker

Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme Team Leader

Music Group Manager

Cocktail Bar-person

Favourite UK Hotels: Royal Garden Hotel, London
Industry Connections: Grew up in the industry in family owned Hotels, Travel Agency / Tour Operations, hotel booking agents, worked in restaurants and entertainment and now run Travel Services. 
Maddest Moment:  Tour guide to 180 very 'lively' Young Farmers in Amsterdam!