Your Winter 2014 / 2015 Team

Your team!

We are very proud to present your team who will be looking after you when you come on holiday with us this winter.

GRINDELWALD: Will Bishop





From Ampthill in Bedfordshire and with a BA in Business & Marketing, Will is the Resort Manager for OTP in Grindelwald and the Jungfrau region. 23 years old and with a strong skiing background and a definite 'people-person', Will is a top guy to ensure your holiday is the best!


 

NENDAZ, Les 4 Vallées: Tom Darlison

 
 
From Birstall in Leicestershire and with a BSc in Sports Therapy, Tom is the Resort Manager for Nendaz and the 4 Vallées region. 23 years old and a keen footballer, Tom is going to be an excellent person to show you the region and make sure your holiday runs smoothly.

 
 
 

SAAS-FEE: Tom Senior

 

From Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, many of you will know Tom - OTP Senior Resort Manager and back again to charm you in Saas-Fee. Now a qualified ski instructor, Tom is 25 years old and a rock solid member of the OTP team for a number of years.
 
 
 
 

ZERMATT: Dave McCormack

 


21 years old, Dave is from Broadstairs in Kent. A graduate of Chatham House and Kingston University, Dave is Resort Manager for Zermatt and is a keen snowboarder (but promises to ski as well!) and is the ideal person to entertain and look after you in Zermatt!
 
 
 

ROCKY:

Let's not forget the long-term team member to entertain you at the Fondue Nights with his tricks (also on YouTube!) - Rocky, our team dog!
 
 
 
My name is Jeff Michel, and I am the MD of OTP Swiss Holidays. I am so proud of the team we have this season and if you get the opportunity, come and visit us at the Manchester Ski Show, 24th to 26th October at Event City, Manchester and meet them, discuss your holiday and book! (Rocky is staying in Zermatt for a holiday)
 
 
OTP Swiss Holidays offers ski holidays to 30 Swiss resorts, so have a look at www.otp.uk and join us this winter for a great holiday. See you soon!




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