Sam Nayar (Proprietor)
Previously a General Manager in the cinema and Bingo Industry. Used to sing and drum in bands, a keen football & cricket fan. Loves socialising and watching live music. Currently Chairman of Destination Conwy and a Director of Tourism Partnership North Wales. Also runs an artist management & promotions company.
Gaenor Loftus (Proprietor)
Escapes’ “Design Guru”. Studied Fashion & Interiors and before launching escape, worked as a Senior Imports Merchandiser for a Manchester based Knitwear label. Likes interiors, travel and animals.
Works very much behind the scenes at escape and is kept busy caring for 12 year old daughter Grace, Molly the Cavalier King Charles dog and Rosie & Lulu the cats.
Cathy Nicol (General Manager)
Graduated with BA Honours degree in Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts in 2010. With 15 years of experience and skills locally and internationally, Cathy brings a strong background of knowledge to Escape. Cathy is also a keen performer having trained and performed across the UK in Bollywood dancing.
Jo Morrissey (Kitchen/General Assistant)
Studied Contemporary Crafts at Manchester Metropolitan University, currently escape’s longest serving staff member. Jo also runs Bodafon Farm wth her partner.
Tamsin Hartley (Kitchen/General Assistant)
Currently working and studying child care as an Early Years practioner, in the process of collecting as many qualifications as possible.
Jessica Evans (General Assistant)
Yasmin Smedley (General Assistant)
Studying Fine Art in Chester University with the intention of going into a career in primary teaching. When Yasmin is not here or in university she is looking after her little cat Shnookums and pooch Cornelius.
Freya Simonds (General Assistant)
Currently in school studying A-Levels, recently qualified as a life guard and is taking a year out to help in Africa just before heading off to university.
Happy to answer any questions, but answers may be available in our FAQs, Access Statement or Terms and Conditions.
