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    • Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary
    • Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary

      Major Voeller, along with his wife Major Candace Voeller, serves as the Regional Leader for The Salvation Army in Hungary (part of the Switzerland-Austria-Hungary territory), having assumed leadership in Budapest in July 2025.

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  • István Heréb, General Manager, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel Budapest

    István Heréb, General Manager, Radisson Blu Béke Hotel Budapest

    With a career rooted in some of Budapest's most iconic properties, this seasoned hotelier brings a wealth of local and international experience to his leadership roles.

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  • Surprising Expats: Juan Blasco, Long-Distance Runner, Teacher in Hungary

    Surprising Expats: Juan Blasco, Long-Distance Runner, Teacher in Hungary

    This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.

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  • Surprising Expats: Lina Chilra, Singer in Budapest

    Surprising Expats: Lina Chilra, Singer in Budapest

    This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.

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  • Banu Yesil, CE Chief Operating Officer, Tesco

    Banu Yesil, CE Chief Operating Officer, Tesco

    Banu's career journey started while she was still in University. Her first job was a sales & marketing administrator in the telecommunication sector. Upon graduation, Banu joined Tesco’s new graduate program and started to work as an Assistant Store Manager in one of their stores in Turkey.

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  • Attila Őzse, Budapest-Based Event Photographer

    Attila Őzse, Budapest-Based Event Photographer

    Attila is a Budapest-based event photographer specializing in corporate event photography, including conferences, team-buildings, and a wide range of corporate assignments. He works with international clients across Europe.

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  • Richard Holmes, Financial Planner & Part-Time Eco Warrior

    Richard Holmes, Financial Planner & Part-Time Eco Warrior

    Richard is originally from Birmingham and moved to Budapest in 2001. He lives in Buda with his wife and two children.

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  • László Károlyi, President, French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce & Industry

    László Károlyi, President, French-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce & Industry

    Experienced Executive who has demonstrated the ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to new levels of success in a variety and highly competitive economic environment. Proven track of high-level negotiation skills, strategical and tactical sense in B2B multicultural and institutional environment too.

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  • Ernő Varga, Chairman of the Board, VRG Hungary, Accounting & Tax Advisory Firm in Budapest

    Ernő Varga, Chairman of the Board, VRG Hungary, Accounting & Tax Advisory Firm in Budapest

    Ernő Varga has successfully led his company, VRG, for six years, which has become one of Hungary’s leading accounting service providers. He currently serves as Chairman of the Board of the company, which operates as a private limited company (Zrt.).

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  • László Dudás, Founder, Cortaxo Accounting, Budapest

    László Dudás, Founder, Cortaxo Accounting, Budapest

    László is the founder of Cortaxo, a business-focused accounting firm helping freelancers and founders in Hungary make better decisions - not just stay compliant.

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  • Dr Ákos Barta, Managing Director, Alberlet.hu

    Dr Ákos Barta, Managing Director, Alberlet.hu

    With a PhD in Economics, an MSc in Management and Organisation, and a BSc in Engineering Management, his background spans both the construction industry and business management.

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