Mark Dosman

Courriel: markd@strategicsiteselection.com
Tél: 519.821.0666
Langue parlée: Anglais

Mark est le fondateur de Strategic Site Selection, entreprise qu’il a mise sur pied en 2005 Il a plus de 20 années d’expérience dans l’industrie de l’hôtellerie, plus de la moitié étant dans les services de sélection de sites. Bien qu’il continue de faire grandir l’équipe et la liste de clients, le service à la clientèle exceptionnelle et les relations entre partenaires restent au cœur de l’entreprise.

Chez Strategic Site Selection, notre but est de bâtir une organisation de renommée mondiale, reconnue comme étant la meilleure dans son domaine. Mark cherche à faire grandir l’entreprise dans son ensemble en recrutant de nouveaux clients et partenaires tout en continuant de dépasser les attentes des clients actuels. Mark est motivé par le succès et il fera toujours tout en son pouvoir pour assister ses clients de la meilleure manière qui soit.

1. Qu’est-ce que tes clients idéaux disent de toi ?  Que je suis devenu un bon ami qui travaille fort pour eux en ayant toujours leurs meilleurs intérêts en tête. Que je suis honnête et que j’ai une bonne réputation.
2. De quelle façon préfères-tu passer tes fins de semaine ou des dimanches après-midi ?  Je flâne autour de la maison en écoutant de la bonne musique, je profite du temps avec ma famille après une lourde semaine de travail.
3. Citation favorite ?  Je ferai aujourd’hui ce que la plupart des hommes ne font pas pour que j’aie demain ce que la plupart n’auront pas.

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Christine Andrew-Pearce

Email: christinea@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 905.357.0218
Langue parlée: Anglais

Christine joined the SSS family in 2011 with a solid foundation in hotel sales and contracting and continues to build strong relationships within the industry. She brings a flair for creativity and fun to the team and is known for her quirky sense of humour. Christine is a natural in identifying and exploring client’s needs while offering appropriate, tailored options for the best solutions for each program she works on. It was Christine’s time working as both a supplier and a now a buyer in the industry that inspired her to create an experience that offers the highest level of personalized service for each and every client. She strives to make the client’s partnership with SSS one that leaves them smiling.

Christine is enjoying living back in the city of her roots with her beau Jeremy and their two dogs Ruckus and Cohen. She is loyal to the beautiful Niagara region but also loves to travel.  She’s a DIY-er, baker, wanna-be chef, golfer (scratch), wine connoisseur (lol). When she’s not at work she could be found in her kitchen creating a homemade meal for some friends or family. She loves to make people laugh and spending time with the people she loves is her favorite thing. She tries to be the sharpest, most giving, generous version of herself that she can be. Every. Single. Day.

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? That I’m easy to work with and make them look good!
2. What are three travel essentials you never forget to pack? Toothbrush / toothpaste.  Scarves / Pashminas. Flats. 
3. What are you most passionate about professionally? I want my clients to really see and feel the value in working with me.  I take my reputation in the industry to heart and I know there are lots of options out there.  I want to be their number 1.  The person they know they can trust to guide them to the right decisions and have confidence once those decisions are made.

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Angela Visconti

Email: angelav@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 647.342.3482
Langue parlée: Anglais

An experienced hospitality professional with over 10 years of hotel management and sales experience, Angela brings with her a knack for successful contract negotiations and unparalleled customer service. Before joining strategic Site Selection, Angela worked for several successful companies from Marriott Hotels & Resorts to Preferred Hotel Group’s Metropolitan Hotel Toronto. Most recently, she was the Senior Sales Manager for Skyline Hotels & Resorts’ Deerhurst Resort, overseeing corporate and association portfolios. Angela is also a devoted volunteer, involved with a number of professional, community and charitable organizations including MPI Toronto Chapter, Toronto District Catholic School Board Nutrition Advisor committee and The Weekend to End Women’s Cancer. Based out of Toronto, Angela enjoys spending time with her husband of 6 years, as well as her two children.

1. What most excites you about your work & the contribution you can make? The trust our clients have in me, in our team. Oh, and saving our client’s time and money.
2. Simple pleasure? Those quiet Sunday mornings enjoying a great cup of coffee and reading the newspaper.
3. What are three travel essentials you never forget to pack? Lint roller, static guard and patience.

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Jodi McCulloch

Email: jodim@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 604.990.7730
Langue parlée: Anglais

Jodi joined SSS in 2012 with a passion for the hospitality industry, excited to grow her existing relationships and
build many new ones! With 6 years at Starwood, she has worked with both association and corporate clients and
knows that consistency, honesty and going the extra mile is a must in everything she delivers. In addition to
working for some of Vancouver’s top hotels, Jodi’s past experiences include travelling the world as an event
planner for Princess Cruises after achieving her B.A. at the University of Victoria.

Based in North Vancouver, Jodi enjoys spending time with her friends and family. Her and her husband John keep
busy with their daughter Hannah born in 2011, son Cole born in 2013 and their first born…their dog Molly.

1. What most excites you about your work & the contribution you can make? Working with such a fun, amazing, variety of experienced planners and hoteliers, bringing them together to find the perfect fit for each program.
2. Favorite part of your day? The morning when I am sipping my first cup of coffee…hmmm…or the evening when I am sipping my first glass of wine, tough choice.
3. Favorite SSS moment? Too many in only three short years! Confirming my first client, walking my first tradeshow as a planner, our team ‘meetings’ after industry events, so so many great moments!

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Helene Getty

Email: heleneg@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 416.268.9809
Langue parlée: Anglais

Helene joins Strategic Site Selection bringing her dedication to customer service, honesty, and a strong focus on results. She enjoyed 12 years in the hospitality business as a sales manager, beginning with Group Accor in the Toronto market. She then moved to Interstate Hotels and Resorts in downtown Toronto, spending 8 years with the company, where her focus was on corporate clientele. Helene has spent the last few years focusing on her husband and 3 children at home in Toronto and at the family cottage, which is her favourite place to be.

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? My ideal clients would say that I am a Hotel guru, that always comes through for them, and is fun to work with!
2. Favourite part of your day? The first coffee in the morning with my husband.
3. Where is your favourite place you have travelled and why? I would love to go back to Europe as I was there when I was 16, and TOTALLY under appreciated the beauty and the history! It was all about the shopping then.

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Silvia Solino

Email: silvias@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 905.862.3186
Langue parlée: Anglais

Silvia comes to our team with over 21 years of hotel experience. Silvia started her hospitality career with a placement program in the events department at the InterContinental. That turned into a 10 year adventure and love for the planning world which also included the King Edward and Park Hyatt Toronto. She even spent a few years being a server in the banquet department to get a better understanding of flow and timing of events. The remainder of her hospitality career involved her being a sales manager in both group and business travel at the Park Hyatt Toronto. Silvia’s dedication and passion for the industry ultimately earned her a coveted position at Hyatt as Global Sales Manager representing all Hyatt properties around the world!

In her spare time, Silvia can usually be found in the great outdoors, even on the cold days, with her husband and two sons who are 10 and 6 years old. She especially gets a reel kick out of being convinced by her sons that fishing is fun (please excuse the pun).

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? My clients will often say that I am reliable and trustworthy.
2. Where is your favourite place you have travelled and why? My favourite place I travelled to is Portugal. Most of my family still lives there and I find that country beautiful with so much culture and amazing food. Hoping to pass on some traditions to my boys.
3. Favourite way to spend a weekend or a Sunday? My favourite way to spend a weekend or a Sunday afternoon is with my family. Either going fishing or exploring a small town in the middle of no where.

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Tanya Faurot

Email: tanyaf@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 604.474.3444
Langue parlée: Anglais

Tanya joins Strategic Site Selection after 17 years in the hospitality industry, the last 9 years spent in Vancouver on the opening teams of some of the city’s newest hotels. Prior to this, she was living in the UK where she was a Product Manager for a luxury travel company and was fortunate enough to travel to the furthest corners of the world for work. Having extensive experience in hotel sales, she understands the importance of listening to the needs of each individual client and finding the best fit for them. She believes that the most important aspect to any dealing in life, is to work hard and have fun. And plans to continue that philosophy with SSS!

Based in Vancouver, Tanya lives with her husband, daughter, and crazy little dog.  When not spending time with her family, Tanya enjoys all things sports – playing or watching!

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? Always available, likes to have fun, works hard to get them what they need, helps navigate their options with honesty, provides ongoing support and advice, and saves them a lot of time and effort in the process!
2. Favourite way to spend a Sunday afternoon? Sunday Ticket all the way, who made the NFL season so short?!
3. Where is your favourite place you have travelled and why? Too many to choose just one! I love the diversity of the different regions of South Africa, the tranquility, and beauty of the Maldives and the history and culture of many cities throughout Europe, particularly Prague

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Jay Elie

Email:jaye@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 343-204-2790
Langue parlée: Français et anglais

Jay rejoint l’équipe SSS avec plus de huit ans d’expérience dans le domaine des événements, la gestion de ventes, la commercialisation du tourisme d’affaires, et les services audiovisuels.

Diplômé d’un baccalauréat en administration des affaires et en économie de l’Université Bishop’s, Jay est actuellement vice-président des communications du conseil d’administration du chapitre Ottawa de Meeting Professionals International. Il parle et écrit l’anglais et le français.

Jay est fier de son dévouement à la satisfaction de sa clientèle, de ses antécédents variés et de sa capacité à développer des relations commerciales constructives, autant avec les hôtelier et les fournisseurs qu’avec les clients.

Jay et sa conjointe adorent voyager et se perdre à l’étranger. Ils sont parents de deux enfants de moins de 3 ans et d’une chienne.

1. Qu’est-ce qui vous passionne le plus professionnellement? Je veux que mes clients sentent que je fais partie de leurs équipe. Mes relations commerciales les plus significatives sont celles qui sont fondées sur l’honnêteté, la confiance et ma capacité à apporter une valeur ajoutée tangible à des domaines qui seraient autrement des facteurs de stress.
2. Où est ton endroit préféré et pourquoi? La liste est longue, donc je vais aller avec les lieux non encore parcourus.
3. Quels sont les trois essentiels de voyage que vous n’oublierez jamais d’emporter? Écouteurs, rouleau à charpie de format voyage, et un paquet de gomme.

 

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Sabine Hacker

Courriel: SabineH@strategicsiteselection.com
Tél: 514-574-4496 
Langue parlée: Français, anglais et espagnol

Sabine se joint à SSS avec un grand bagage d’expériences en hôtellerie et en marketing. Elle a travaillé  dans les départements des ventes d’hôtels haut-de-gamme ainsi que pour des entreprises de produits de luxe bien connues. Elle possède un diplôme de l’Institut de Tourisme et d’hôtellerie en gestion hôtelière ainsi qu’un baccalauréat en Commerce de la John Molson School of Business. Son parcours atypique lui a permis de se construire un vaste réseau dans plusieurs domaines et lui donne la capacité de résoudre les problèmes avec des solutions créatives. Une expérience de qualité et la satisfaction de ses clients sont toujours sa priorité.

Mère de deux enfants, elle est, comme son mari, une voyageuse passionnée. Ils rêvent un jour d’emmener la famille faire le tour du monde. Elle maîtrise l’anglais, le français et l’espagnol à l’oral et à l’écrit. Bien qu’elle aime communiquer, Sabine sait aussi écouter avec attention et prendre le temps de cerner les besoins des gens. Vous pouvez compter sur elle, Sabine s’implique toujours entièrement dans ce qu’elle fait.

1. Que disent tes clients idéaux à ton sujet ?  Que je suis dévouée, créative et très professionnelle. Mon objectif est de trouver le meilleur moyen d’aider mes clients en m’assurant de comprendre exactement ce dont ils ont besoin et ce qui compte pour eux. Je n’ai pas peur de poser des questions et de proposer de nouvelles solutions. Leur satisfaction est ce qui m’importe le plus.
2. Quelle a été ta plus belle destination voyage et pourquoi ?  L’Australie est en tête de liste, mais il est difficile de répondre puisqu’il y a tellement d’endroits charmants à leur manière. J’ai passé un an en Australie avec un visa vacances-travail et je suis tombée amoureuse de ce beau pays sauvage. Comment ne pas aimer un pays dont la plupart des grandes villes ont des plages et où tout le monde fait du surf!
3. Un mot que les gens utilisent pour te décrire ?  Passionnée

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Matthew Delorey

Email:matthewd@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 647.409.4987
Langue parlée: Anglais

Matthew joined the SSS family in 2019, with an extensive background in hotel and convention sales. Most of his 12 years in hotel sales were spent in the luxury boutique market. He brings a refined and enthusiastic approach to finding the perfect venue for all of his clients, while having some fun along the way! Matthew understands that every organization, association and program have different needs and always finds the perfect location for each clients individuality. Usually found wearing sparkly shoes, and telling a not always funny joke his outgoing personality is what draws his clients to working with him. He never hesitates to work tirelessly to make sure the clients SSS partnership is truly one that matters to them every time they work with him.

Living downtown Toronto with his amazing husband Tim and dog Roxstar, you can usually find him walking, shopping and eating on Queen Street West. When not in the city, he can usually be found at his cottage or on his boat hosting all of his friends and family for the weekend. Any spare time he is found literally jumping for joy! He has been a competitive Jump Roper and coach (yes that is a thing!) for the last 27 years, starting when he was in kindergarten. Having travelled all around the globe for this sport including Australia, Hong Kong, South Africa, across Canada and the USA, he has earned himself 16 National Titles and 3 World Titles.

1. What would your ideal client say about you? My ideal client would say that we have probably become friends, that they trust me completely and that I always have their best interest in mind.
2. What’s your favorite way to spend a weekend or Sunday afternoon? At my cottage, on my boat enjoying some great sun and music with my husband Tim and dog Roxstar!
3. One word people use to describe you? Enthusiastic.

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Catherine Mesly

Email: catherinem@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 519.502.9186
Langue parlée: Français et anglais

Catherine brings a hotel and event planning background, strong organizational skills, and positive attitude to her role at Strategic Site Selection. Catherine is genuine, bilingual in French and English and is continuously building relationships with industry partners and clients. Joining the team as the Sales Coordinator, she has now grown into a business development role where she will work as part of the external team building new relationships and managing a client list if her own.

1. What are you most passionate about professionally? Working with a great team to assist our clients in finding the perfect venue for their events.  The opportunity to learn something new every day and be a positive interaction for clients, the team and hotel partners.
2. Where is your favorite place you have travelled and why? Italy – beautiful views, pasta, wine and pizza!
3. Simple pleasure? A summer day on the patio.
4. Favorite quote? There’s never a crowd at the extra mile.

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Gillian Kilpatrick

Email: gilliank@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 416.999.1787
Langue parlée: Anglais

In over a decade, Gillian has worked with some of the worlds biggest brands to bring their meetings and events come to life. Experience in DMC, CVB, marketing, sourcing and full service events, Gillian brings a wealth of knowledge to the leadership team at Strategic Site Selection. 

Priding herself on honesty, integrity, and meaningful work, Gillian always has value to add to the process. A rare mix of creativity, detail-oriented and strategy-forward thinking has lent to her experience in both the development of programs from planning to on-site execution. 

When Gillian isn’t working, she can be found running off the end of a dock in to a lake, cooking, playing with her nieces, or learning American Sign Language. 

1. Where is your favourite place you have travelled and why? Buenos Aires! South America has soul, kindness and nurtures the family unit. Not only is this city full of beautiful architecture and greenery, its heart beat is lively, laid back and full of colour. 
2. Favourite quote? A rule, moreover a quote: ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’ I believe in ordinary kindness, and treating others the way we would want to be treated ourselves. We could all stand to follow this simple golden rule. 
3. What do your ideal clients say about you? My ideal client knows that I will go to battle for them, genuinely enjoys talking to me and brainstorming with me, and trusts that I will always have their best interest at heart which is reflected in my work. 

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Elizabeth Stewart

Email: elizabeths@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 289-786-7117
Langue parlée: Anglais

Elizabeth joins the SSS team with over ten years experience in event management, sales, operations, and destination management.  She has a passion for the nitty gritty of program logistics, and she looks forward to utilizing these skills on behalf of our clients with the destination and venue partners.  With her diverse background as both a supplier and a client, Elizabeth looks forward to providing a full service, client focused approach in putting together exceptional events and experiences.

Elizabeth is a lifelong resident of Southeastern Ontario, and feels lucky to live in one of the most beautiful and diverse places in Canada, with both Toronto and Buffalo, USA within a short drive away.  Outside of work you can find her chasing after an active toddler, spending time with her partner, family, and friends, and trying to squeeze in as much travel that she can.  A lifelong goal is to secure as many stamps in her passport as possible before it is time to renew.

1. What most excites you about your work & the contribution you can make? Events are like fingerprints, each one is unique, and I love being able to connect the dots to find the best fit for a client to ensure that their objectives are always being met. From my background as an event planner, I am able to put myself in their shoes, and approach a proposal and contract from their point of view.
2. What are three travel essentials you never forget to pack? Headphones, sunglasses, and hand sanitizer.
3. One word people use to describe you? Determined

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Shawn LaCourse

Email: shawnl@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 289.983.0833
Langue parlée: Anglais

Shawn has over 12 years of event  industry experience, working on both corporate and association programs. He enjoys spending time with his wife Stephanie, daughter Cadence, and son Cohen. His hobbies include learning about the latest in scientific discoveries, food, travel, and watching movies and sports. Shawn is motivated by meeting all challenges head on, and providing exceptional service for the Strategic Site Selection client roster.

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? I hope that all of our clients would say that I make their jobs easier. My goal with every program is to ensure that our clients do not have to put any extra time or effort into site selection, negotiations, or reviewing contracts, which allows them to focus and spend more time on planning and executing their events.
2. Any volunteer activities you love to do? We volunteer as a family to help with one community project annually. It get’s the kids involved, and teaches  them how to help those less fortunate.
3. Favourite SSS moment? Going into my 6th years with Strategic Site Selection, I have been able to experience the full growth of the organization, having started with 3 employees, and growing to 10 in a relatively short period of time. Over the past 5 years, my favourite moment has been the journey along the way, and imagining life with SSS over the next 5, 10, and 20 years.

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Heather Hamilton

Email: heatherh@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 519.341.4148
Langue parlée: Anglais

Heather joins Strategic Site Selection with over 10 years of customer service experience and most recently with Habitat for Humanity as the Manager of Communications and Events. Heather brings with her a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a knack for creative solutions. She is a graduate of Conestoga College’s Event Management Post Graduate Program and is passionate about helping clients create seamless meetings and events with the perfect venue to compliment any progam. In her spare time, Heather can be found on the ice with her synchronized skating team, traveling, or spending time with friends and family (including her two fur-children; Belle and Ralphie).

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? My ideal clients would say that I am fun and easy to work with and that I am a key member of their planning team; someone who comes through with the perfect venue time after time.
2. Simple pleasure? Singing a power ballad at the top of my lungs with no one around to deafen. Boyz II Men, Backstreet Boys, and Celine Dion are the best.
3. Favourite quote? “Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow” – Helen Keller

 

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Amanda Neeb

Email:amandan@StrategicSiteSelection.com
Tel: 226.214.4898
Langue parlée: Anglais

Amanda joins Strategic Site Selection after working in the hospitality industry for over 10 years. She has worked various roles in the Front Office and Sales Department. She graduated from Fanshawe College where she received her Tourism and Travel Diploma and later received her Hospitality and Restaurant Management Diploma. Amanda is a very positive person with a powerful drive to succeed. From her previous positions, she brings knowledge, determination, organization and resourcefulness to her new role at Strategic Site Selection.  When she is not at work she enjoys baking, gardening, reading, watching movies and spending time with her friends and family – especially her nephew!

1. Where is your favourite place you have travelled and why? Ocho Rios in Jamaica, the people and beaches were amazing!
2. One word people use to describe you? Loyal
3. What is one of your hobbies? I love to bake – it relaxes me and a great way to clear my head. 

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Hilary Millage

Email: hilarym@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 226.314.0393
Langue parlée: Anglais

Hilary graduated from Trent University with a BA degree with Honours in Sociology. After spending some time in the customer service industry, she returned to school and obtained a post-graduate Human Resources Management certificate at Durham College. Hilary’s professional background is composed mainly of customer service, office administration and accounting, and the skills built in these roles will be useful in her current position with Strategic Site Selection. Outside of work, she enjoys running, playing piano and reading.

1. What’s your favorite way to spend a weekend or a Sunday afternoon? I love spending some quality time with family and friends. Also, heading up to the family cottage to spend some time on the water and get some nice R&R!
2. Where is your favorite place you have travelled and why? Definitely Rome! It’s such a beautiful and historical city, and the people are very friendly.
3. Favorite quote? Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, « I’m possible! »

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Bryanne Buckmuller

Courriel: bryanneb@strategicsiteselection.com
Tél: 226.314.0453
Langue parlée: Anglais

Bryanne se joint à SSS avec quatre années d’expérience dans le voyage et le tourisme. Elle a commencé sa carrière dans l’hôtellerie comme stagiaire planificatrice d’évènement dans un Country Club à Stratford. Une fois diplômée du programme de voyage et tourisme du Collège Fanshawe, elle a suivi sa passion pour l’aventure et elle en a fait une profession à temps plein. Pendant trois années, Bryanne a planifié et organisé des itinéraires de voyages pertinents pour les clients qui souhaitaient visiter le monde. Cette expérience lui a procuré une compréhension profonde de l’industrie hôtelière tout en lui donnant la satisfaction d’aider les gens à voyager sans tracas.

Bryanne a demeuré dans quelques villes du sud-ouest de l’Ontario, mais elle est heureuse d’affirmer que Guelph est sa maison de toujours. Quand elle ne travaille pas, elle mène une vie active à l’intérieur autant qu’à l’extérieur — avec sa famille et ses chiens, elle exploite chacune des occasions de voyager qui se présente.

1. Qu’est-ce qui te passionne le plus professionnellement ?   Ce qui me passionne le plus professionnellement, c’est de trouver les occasions d’aller au-delà de mon travail et fournir une expérience-client satisfaisante hors du commun. Ce qui est le plus satisfaisant pour moi, c’est d’être toujours prévoyante pour faciliter la vie des gens et la rendre libre de stress.
2. Quel est ton endroit préféré où tu as voyagé et pourquoi ?  C’est sans aucun doute un match nul entre Porto et la Barbade — la gastronomie, l’histoire et les vues imprenables du Douro font de Porto une ville qui vaut la peine de visiter à nouveau. Tandis que la Barbade sera toujours mon pays préféré pour ses plages, le style de vie des îles et la culture.
3. Un mot qui te décrit bien ?   Exubérante

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Stephanie Harkness

Email: stephanieh@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 226.314.0393
Langue parlée: Anglais

Stephanie has been in hospitality & customer service for over 14 years! Her first job exposed her to the hotel industry, starting in the food and beverage department and later growing into a position at the front desk. She has also managed a busy university pub with food and beverage service along with planning and running various student and faculty events!

Stephanie enjoys spending time with family and friends during her free time. She has a twin sister who she shared basically everything with growing up from pets, to their room and having the same best friend. You will see Stephanie catching up with close friends while trying out a new/favourite restaurant or grabbing a drink on a patio.

1. What do your ideal clients say about you? Clients have always mentioned how I am always smiling and willing to help in any situation!
2. What’s your favourite way to spend a weekend or a Sunday afternoon? I try and spend as much time at my family cottage on the weekends and while on vacation. I enjoy relaxing on the beach during the hot summer day and ending with an evening sunset.
3. Aisle or window seat? I would choose the window seat to enjoy the view. My favourite part is flying at night and seeing all of the lights from above.

 

 

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Emanuela Verzella

Email: emanuelav@strategicsiteselection.com
Tel: 647.801.3763
Langue parlée: Anglais et italien

Manny joined SSS in early 2019 after taking a break from work to raise her young daughter Giada. Manny graduated from York University with a language degree. Her background is in the financial industry where she worked for a major bank for 25 years. She had various roles in customer service to managing a team to project management. These are many skills that she brings to her new role with SSS, which she is delighted to be a part of. In her spare time Manny enjoys spending time with family and working out.

1. Where is your favorite place you have traveled and why? Returning to my birthplace in Italy- a quaint town near the Adriatic where old traditions are kept alive, where people spend their summers at the beach and gather in the piazza at night for gelato.
2. Simple pleasure? Spending an evening chatting with friends with a good a bottle of wine.
3. Favorite quote: Doing is never enough if you neglect being.

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