meet the team
Our aim is to make the purchase process as enjoyable an experience as possible. Our knowledgeable and enthusiastic team, many of whom have experience living in holiday homes in France themselves, are here to offer friendly, honest advice and answer any questions that you may have. The majority of our holiday home advisors are bilingual, a great help for those whose French still needs brushing up, so we can ensure that all the paperwork you are faced with is in a language you understand.
We would like to introduce you to some of our key people, and share with you some of their thoughts about working for Own a Holiday Home.
jez allen - General Manager
Jez joined the OAHH team in February 2008. Jez has worked for the Holidaybreak organisation for 23 years. Starting as a driver delivering spare parts to campsites throughout France. Having progressed to become Overseas Operations Director of the Sunsites brand he has more recently run the Camping Division’s apartment holiday business. A fluent French speaker he is looking forward to more French travel and the opportunity to grow the Own a Holiday Home business !
ian jones - sales manager
Ian joined OAHH in January 2008, his first duties being helping to welcome over five hundred visitors to the OAHH stand at Olympia! Ian has several years experience in the supply of holiday homes in the UK and is delighted to have the opportunity to help our customers realise their dream of holiday home ownership abroad.
michelle bowdery - executive
Michelle Bowdery has recently joined the Own a Holiday Home team from within the Holidaybreak organization. Michelle has worked within the Camping Division for 15 years in a range of overseas positions. She brings with her a wealth of experience and has worked throughout France, Spain, Italy and Holland on many parcs which places her in a fantastic position to be able to advise our customers on all aspects of campsite life. She is looking forward to sharing her knowledge and assisting you in turning your holiday into a lifestyle in your dream destination.
pam hayhurst - côte d'azur sales advisor
Pam is OAHH’s full time holiday home advisor for the Côte D’Azur. Pam has enjoyed a successful first year with OAHH assisting numerous clients in choosing their holiday home and destination. Pam has many years experience in the camping /holiday business and with her detailed local knowledge is a great asset to OAHH and customers alike.
marlene cash - vendée sales advisor
Marlene is the newest member of our team and OAHH are delighted to welcome her as our advisor in the Vendée region. Marlene’s customer care background and love of meeting people make her a valuable addition to the team.
