39 and Frenchman, Serge is also the CEO of Beyond Luxury and previously founded and headed the world 's acclaimed and award winning International Luxury Travel Market ( ILTM, Cannes, December) sold to Reed Exhibition Companies, the world 's largest exhibition organiser. Serge is still an external advisor for ILTM and is the co-creator (with Reed Exhibition Companies and David Hammond) of Asia Luxury Travel Market, Shanghai 2007. He is also a writer carrying interviews of industry luminaries for Luxury Travel Magazine (a Haymarket publication).

Prior to ILTM, Serge joined the internet revolution and created dreamclick.com, a luxury provider on the net which won many awards in the United Kingdom. Before running and launching his own companies Serge gathered many experiences and responsibilities in various fields. He headed up the overseas events marketing division at Reed Travel Exhibitions, where he contributed to the development and launch of exhibitions in Russia, America, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and South Africa. From 1992 to 1996, He was deputy director for the Dubai Commerce & Tourism Promotion Board, Paris. Prior to 1992 he was exhibition manager for the French Government and in charge of promoting France abroad through the creation of live events.

company
Established in 2005, Beyond Luxury Media Ltd is a - London based - private and independent trade exhibition company with all its resources dedicated to the success of a single event: Beyond Luxury (Cannes 11-13 June 2007, "The global event reinventing the luxury industry").

Beyond Luxury is a p2p (peer to peer) exhibition that can be better defined as the world's most powerful and efficient relationship broker between companies and leading personalities working in the luxury industry.

contact details
Beyond Luxury LLP
Crown House
72 Hammersmith Road
London W14 8TH
United Kingdom
t: +44 (0) 207 559 9736
f: +44 (0) 207 117 1656
e:serge.dive@beyondluxury.com