Meet the team
JULES UGO – MANAGING DIRECTOR
One of the most respected PR practitioners in the travel industry with almost twenty years in the travel communications field.
Jules joined Lotus in 2007 to create the PR side of the business growing this into one of the dominant forces in travel PR with leading clients including national and regional tourist boards, flagship airlines and tour operators.
Jules combines senior media relationships with a strategic vision that means clients are assured that their campaigns are creative, effective and feature the most relevant, impactful media solutions.
She has travelled to Brazil with a quick visit to Paraguay.
KATE MC WILLIAMS – ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Kate graduated in 2005 with a first class honours in International Business and Spanish. She has spent a substantial time working and studying abroad and has developed an in-depth understanding of international product adaptation and cultural sensitivity.
As part of her degree, Kate spent a year working in a dynamic PR company in Barcelona, ensuring that her Spanish is fluent whilst providing her with full exposure and involvement with various travel accounts.
After graduating, Kate travelled to Chile to work for the British Council where she utilised her Spanish and developed extensive first-hand knowledge of Latin America. Based in Chile for almost three years Kate worked in schools and small businesses supporting language development and promoting and introducing initiatives to create more successful, profitable businesses. Prior to returning to the UK, Kate travelled around the region and has since visited several times.
Kate has a very good knowledge of Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru.
GEORGE LEONARD – SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
George graduated from Cardiff University with a degree in BA Spanish & Italian where he discovered his passion for Latin America.
George then went on to spend 5 months in Colombia living and volunteering at a NGO. He has since travelled to Buenos Aires where he fell in love with the city and its porteño culture.
AMBER MARTIN – JUNIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
Amber graduated from the University of East Anglia with a degree in BA International Development tailored towards Latin American Development and Media/Communication for Development.
During her time at university, Amber travelled to Chile on a development research programme and has since travelled around the entirety of South & Central America.