Article: Making Alnwick a 'triple A' location; Former boss at Disneyland has bold plans.(Features)

Byline: Karen Dent

THE man behind the magic of Disney is coming to Alnwick to spearhead an ambitious bid to turn the Northumberland town into one of the world's top tourist destinations.

Former Disneyland Paris boss Christian Perdrier has been appointed as the first ever joint chief executive of the Alnwick Garden and Alnwick Castle. The Frenchman was chosen after a global search spearheaded by the Duchess of Northumberland and headhunters Veredus. Mr Perdrier, 58, spent 12 years as a top executive at Disneyland Paris and plans to implement methods he ...

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