ABIA Council - The Association of British Introduction Agencies

Council members - 2010

Chairman of ABIA

Heather Heber-Percy of The County Register

Heather Heber Percy first started The County Register 18 years ago. The agency, which specialises in personal headhunting, is based in London but has clients across the UK and internationally in Europe and the USA.

Vice Chairman

Parag Bhargava of Suman Marriage Bureau

Suman Marriage Bureau is a founder member of the ABIA. Parag joined the council in 2001 following in his late father's footsteps and has led the development of the online Code of Practice as well as being responsible for the Associations presence in the South East.

Secretary

Tamara Heber-Percy of The County Register

Tamara Heber-Percy is Secretary of the ABIA and joined the Association in 2002. She runs The County Register and its subsidiary agency The Portfolio Connection, based in London with a satellite office in Herefordshire.

Press Officer

Karen Mooney of Sara Eden Introductions

Karen Mooney founded Sara Eden Introductions in September 1988 and has served as a Council member since 1989. She is Press Officer for the ABIA.

Development Officer (UK)

Alex Mellor Brook of Select Personal Introductions

Alex represents Select Personal Introductions, established in 1997. A Manchester based Dating Agency, which covers the Northwest / Yorkshire areas and provides personal introductions. Alex is charged with the task of developing the ABIA presence throughout the UK.

Development Officer

Caroline Tomkins of Caroline Crowther

Caroline represents Caroline Crowther agency which was established in 1994. She is a new council member for the ABIA and is development officer for the South West.

Treasurer of the ABIA

Roland Stringer of RSVP

Roland is a Chartered Management Accountant and MBA. He is Marketing Director of RSVP. Roland's early career encompassed a range of finance and HR roles for large corporates. In more recent years, Roland has adapted these skills to a second career in management consultancy and he still retains an interest in niche consultancy Exiguus, alongside his RSVP role.

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