Throughout my career my passion has always been for wine. in 2005 alongside my wife Kay Soudah I set up Grape Passions, an independent wine wholesaler to the hospitality industry and independent off trade. Having worked with major wine wholesalers managing their sales forces, and with a strong catering background, I was well placed to understand what the hospitality sector requires from a supplier, and offer expertise in helping them maximise profitability from the sector. Grape Passions is… Show more Throughout my career my passion has always been for wine. in 2005 alongside my wife Kay Soudah I set up Grape Passions, an independent wine wholesaler to the hospitality industry and independent off trade. Having worked with major wine wholesalers managing their sales forces, and with a strong catering background, I was well placed to understand what the hospitality sector requires from a supplier, and offer expertise in helping them maximise profitability from the sector. Grape Passions is a thoroughly modern business with old fashioned service values and innovative wines. Show less

managing London Sales force

Managing the London Sales team & the Duty Free sector

Responsible for London Sales team

Responsible for Nationa account chains including Harrods & Harvey Nicholls.

Responsible for developing sales territory Greater London then prestige on trade accounts in Central London.

managing 30 staff and budgets in busy catering operation

Staff management, stock control and general running of the hotel