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GUEST CONTRIBUTORS

Raf ael

Micha

afael Micha M Sc, International
Relations, is CMO and Managing
Partner at Grupo HABITA, which
Rhas 13 posh lifestyle hotels located
in Mexico and the US. His hotels and lounges
have been featured in publications including:
Wallpaper*, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler,
and the New York Times, among many others.
In addition he personally attends to VIPS,
international media, and his prestigious guests,
including: Madonna, Kim Kardashian-West,
Katy Perry, Bono, Viggo Mortensen, and
contemporary artists Shirin Neshat, Gabriel
Orozco, the architects Wolf Prix, and Richard
Meier, among many other luminaries. Micha is
Jeremy Thompson on numerous Art Museum boards and is deeply
committed to the contemporary art scene.

winning foreign correspondent has reported international news from Asia, Africa and Deborah McCormick
overing the globe for 40 years on network TV with BBC, ITN and Sky News, the award-
North America. Jeremy Thompson covered it all - from Tiananmen Square, the election of
CNelson Mandela, 9/11, two Gulf Wars, the Balkan conflict, Genocide in Rwanda, the War
on Terror and the Indian Ocean Tsunami - to retiring following his coverage of Donald Trump’s
election. He has played himself in movies such as The Bourne Legacy, and recently published the
well-received autobiography entitled, Breaking News.

Kristofer Penseyres

ctor, Film Producer, Great Dayne
Entertainment, and CMO, of Twenty-First
Luxury Holdings, SA. Kristofer Dayne
APenseyres created his film production
company in 2011, Great Dayne Entertainment, after
graduating from Stella Adler Academy of Actors in
Los Angeles. In early 2012, he arrived in London and eborah McCormick’s wanderlust for far-away
produced his first feature film, Crying Wolf, followed places led her to pursue a travel-writing career.
by Cute Little Buggers and then Dawning of the Dead. She was managing editor for in-flight magazine
All are marketed online and in stores internationally. In DWild Blue Yonder, and then brand director
addition, he did freelance content production for Sony working with East West Resorts. McCormick has bridged
Pictures TV UK. He now resides in his native town of the architect’s vision with compelling branding for resorts
Geneva and is currently finding new and innovative ideas including one of the top 25 spas in the world: Spa Anjali
to promote and communicate luxurious products and at the Westin in Beaver Creek. Under the tagline “Where
devices at Twenty First Luxury Holdings SA. Nature Natures” McCormick created a positioning platform
intrinsically tied to the inspiring Colorado Rocky Mountains.

Photos Courtesy Of: Jeremy Thompson, Rafael Micha | Homero Alemán – Fine Art Photography, Kristofer Penseyres, Deborah McCormick

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