OUR COMMITTEE

Amanda Johns
Vice-Chair
Amanda is a locally born Silver Accredited Tour Guide. Following more than 25 years in the finance industry, she set up her business "Tours of Guernsey" and has been providing tours to both visitors and locals over the last few years.
She has a particular interest in the Occupation period of our history, and is a Committee Member for the Channel Islands Occupation Society (Guernsey Branch), and an active volunteer with Festung Guernsey.

Andy Ison
Committee Member
Up until a few years ago Andy operated a group of 7 tourist attractions within Europe. He now runs Guernsey Pearl and an additional 3 Jewellery shops in Guernsey .
He is a partner in Essential Guernsey which produces maps and guides for incoming Guernsey tourists
Owner of Guernsey Overseas Recruitment which brings in staff to work in the tourist industry from Asia .
Travels extensively within Asia and a keen badminton player .

Chris Meinke
Committee Member
Chris is an entrepreneur, having run his own businesses in commerce and finance for over 50 years. Established fiduciary group with worldwide offices. Former St Peter Port Douzenier.
Currently Marketing Director, Island RIB Voyages, providing water-based eco-tours and thrill rides.

Duncan Wilkinson
Committee Member
Digital Marketing Consultant at CheckOut CI Limited. Experience in design and communications in the toy, leisure, media and online retail sectors.
CheckOut CI Limited provides IT related services to hospitality, retail and distribution. Its subsidiary Enjoy CI provides websites, apps and other marketing solutions. Digital CI provides on-screen information and advertising facilities.

Ellie Torode
Committee Member
Ellie is a marketing professional who has worked in various industries most notably at the world's leading environmental testing company that helps organizations to minimize their impact on the environment and improve their overall sustainability performance. In 2022, she joined her family business, Camp de Reves Glamping, to handle the marketing and communications.

Jane Barnes
Secretary & Committee Member
Jane together with her husband Danny are the founders of Camp de Reves Glampsite, established in 2020 with a strong focus on sustainability and working in harmony with nature. Their eco-friendly approach offers an environmentally conscious holiday experience for both locals and tourists, whilst promoting the natural beauty and wildlife of Guernsey and the associated activities available.

Simon de la Rue
Committee Member
Simon is a director of the Little Big Hotel Group who own and manage three hotels, the Fleur du Jardin, Les Douvres and Peninsula hotels. Simon is also a director and co-founder of Blue Parameters, an environmental and sustainability consultancy with a focus on the marine sector.