Our Team

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HQ Team

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Avital Ungar
Owner & Founder
Cocktail of Choice
Boulevardier
Dream Dinner Date
Isadore Sharp or Francis McDormand
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Noelle Menigoz
Sales Manager
Favorite Dessert
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Dream Dinner Date
Mary Shelley and/or her mother, Mary Wollstonecraft
How do you #EmbraceQuirky?
Growing up, I told my teachers my dream job was to be a limo driver like Joe from The Princess Diaries!
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Penny Truitt
Chief Storyteller, Leader Trainer, Host & Guide
Favorite Dessert
Cherry Pie
Dream Dinner Date
Nina Simone
How do you #EmbraceQuirky?
I have had drinks on a submarine twice in my life. One French & one Russian (the subs, not the drinks)
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Molly Streuli
Art Director & Marketing Manager
Favorite Dessert
Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
Dream Dinner Date
Anthony Bourdain
How do you #EmbraceQuirky?
I once had to run from a wild elephant in Sri Lanka
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Roshelle Datu
Finance Assistant
Favorite Dessert
Black Sesame Ice Cream
Dream Dinner Date
Mariah Carey
How do you #EmbraceQuirky?
Anything purple fascinates me!
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Nikki Monney
San Francisco Lead Guide
Favorite Dessert
Zabaglione with berries
Dream Dinner Date
AndrÃĐa Bocelli (He’s also my dream duet partner)
How do you #embracequirky?
I am a MASSIVE Disney fan with an extensive collection of Disney pins (Ratatouille is my favorite)
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Yasmin Ranz-Lind
New York City Lead Guide
Favorite Dessert
Anything with chocolate, Nutella or peanut butter (bonus point if it’s warm!)
Dream Dinner Date
Audra McDonald
How do you #embracequirky?
I purposefully mismatch my socks every day!

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About Our Founder

Avital Ungar has been a pioneer in the culinary tourism and corporate event industry for the last 13 years. Leading her award-winning company, she has received numerous accolades such as:

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