Tuesday 4th - Thursday 6th March 2003Vilamoura, Portugal
Welcome to the 4th annual HQ Golf tournament - this time taking place over three sunny days on the beautiful Algarve of Portugal.
HQ Golf provides retail suppliers with the rare opportunity to create, develop and reinforce relationships over 3 relaxed and sociable days with key industry buyers.
Itinerary
Sponsors and invited guests will depart London Gatwick to Faro on the morning of Tuesday 4th March, arriving on the Algarve in time for an informal lunch before playing 9 holes of golf on the stunning Vale do Lobo, Ocean course.
On the Tuesday evening, all guests will be left to their own devices to explore the bars & restaurants around the beautiful marina of Vilamoura.
Wednesday 5th March will be the day of battle! Eighteen teams of 4 will play 18 holes of tournament golf on the Vilasol course, followed by an evening reception, gala dinner and prize-giving ceremony. The evening would not be complete without the now legendary HQ Karaoke!
After breakfast on Thursday 6th March, transfers to Faro airport for the return journey to London Gatwick.
HQ Players 2003
- Adnams
- John Helliwell, Commercial Manager
- Avebury Taverns
- Gary Couch, Finance Director
- C-Side Inns
- Lee Simon, Managing Director
- Charles Wells
- Nigel McNally, Sales & Marketing Director
- Criterion Asset Management
- Tim Crouch, Operations Director
- Edward Associates
- Ian Edward, Managing Director
- Fuller, Smith & Turner
- Simon Emeny, Retail Director
- G C Mallen & Co
- Gary Mallen, Partner
- George Bateman & Son
- Stuart Bateman, Managing Director - Wholesale and Sales Director
- Greene King Brewing & Brands
- Rooney Anand, Managing Director
- Greene King Pub Partners
- David Elliott, Managing Director
- Honeycombe Leisure
- James Baer, Joint Chief Executive
- Laurel Pub Partnerships
- Graham Jones, Senior Operations Director
- Living Ventures
- Danny Fox, Operations Director
- London Inn Group
- Mick Sheridan, Operations Manager, Tenanted
- London Inn Group
- Alan Bowes, Executive Chairman
- Massive
- Stephen Brook, Non Executive Director
- Noble House Leisure
- Tony Carson, Managing Director
- Po Na Na Group
- Christian Arden, Chief Executive
- Pubs n Bars Ltd
- Mike Mealey, Chairman
- Punch Pub Company
- Stephen Gould, Recruitment & Training Director
- Regent Inns
- Stephen Haupt, Chief Executive
- Scottish & Newcastle Pub Enterprises
- Martyn Gray, Marketing Director
- Scottish & Newcastle Retail
- Bob Ivell, Chairman
- Six Continents Retail
- Tony Hughes, Managing Director, Restaurants Group
- T D Ridley & Sons
- Brian Field, Managing Director
- The Breakfast Group
- Eric Yu, Managing Director
- The Elbow Room
- Justin Carter, Managing Director
- Thorley Taverns
- Philip Thorley, Operations Director
- Unique Pub Company
- Graham Turner, Managing Director
- Unique Pub Company
- Andrew Bracken, Business Development Director
- Young & Co Brewery
- Patrick Dardis, Head of Managed Estate
Sponsors include:
Players' sportswear supplied by:
For details of the tournament please contact Sue Keyse, Event ManagerTel: 020 8565 4416; Email: suek@quantumbusinessmedia.com
For details of sponsorship and product placement opportunities please contact Kate Dunford Tel: 020 8565 4399Email: kated@quantumbusinessmedia.com