Paul formed VisitDundee in 2018 and has Chaired the organisation since then.

Dr. Paul Jennings has worked in the tourism industry for over twenty-four years. During that time he has led eight different visitor attractions including Dundee Science Centre, Discovery Point and Verdant Works.

• Favourite place to meet up in Dundee? – “Love Hard Grind’ on Exchange Street. Great coffee and a funky vibe.”
• Must see in Dundee? – ‘Visit the original V&A! The McManus or as it used to known; the Victoria and Albert Institute. It’s a fantastic museum.”
• Great Experience in the area? – “Only 30 minutes north and you’ll find a whole new world of mountains. The Angus Glens are spectacular, especially the wow factor of seeing Corrie Fee for the first time.”

Dale has been in the hospitality industry for over 15 years and with Malmaison Dundee since 2019. Prior to that he worked for Radisson hotels and was involved in the opening of their first Hotel Missoni in 2009 before moving to their Radisson Blu brand in 2013 as an Operations Manager. Subsequent management roles have taken him to Belgium, South Africa and now Dundee.

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Keith represents the University of Dundee on the Board of VisitDundee, reflecting the close relationship between the University and the city. The University has played a leading role in the establishment of major initiatives in Dundee such as the V&A Dundee and will also be deeply engaged in the forthcoming Eden Project Dundee.

• Favourite place to meet up in Dundee? – ‘Jute Cafe & Bar, inside DCA (Dundee Contemporary Arts)’
• Must see in Dundee? – ‘HMS Unicorn’
• Great Experience in the area? – ‘A day out exploring Dundee Botanic Garden‘

Manny Baber is the General Manager of Staybridge Suites and Hotel Indigo in Dundee. Passionate about supporting Dundee’s growth as a visitor destination, Manny is also Chair of the local accommodation Association (DAVAA) and Board member of the Dundee Chamber of Commerce.

• Favourite place to meet up in Dundee? – ‘Oshibori. Fantastic Japanese restaurant.’
• Must see in Dundee? – ‘Captain Scott’s ship, RRS Discovery. Sitting proudly to welcome all visitors to the city.’
• Great Experience in the area? – Kayaking from Broughty Ferry up the Tay and enjoying some amazing sunsets.’

Stuart volunteers to support the Directors as the main contact for VisitDundee and engages with the local business community to make sure that, through VisitDundee’s marketing, industry is working to support industry.

With experience in the hotel, restaurant and bar industry in Aberdeen, Stuart relocated to Dundee in 2010 and has served as the Dundee & Angus Visitor Accommodation Association (DAVAA) Secretary since 2016. He is also a founding Board Member of the Angus Tourism Cooperative.

• Favourite place to meet up in Dundee? – ‘One of the many great independent coffee shops and tea rooms in Dundee.’
• Must see in Dundee? – ‘Explore the city on foot in our compact and very interesting city.’
• Great Experience in the area? – ‘Pick a clear night and head towards Mills Observatory. Perfect winter nights’ activity.’