{"id":2014,"date":"2020-05-20T17:17:35","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T21:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/?p=2014"},"modified":"2020-05-26T12:17:54","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T16:17:54","slug":"meet-the-reloquest-team-chris-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/20\/meet-the-reloquest-team-chris-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the ReloQuest Team: Chris Thomas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As with most around the world, the ReloQuest Team is currently working from home and preparing for the hopes for a &#8220;soft&#8221; opening back to the office. We thought this would be a great opportunity to showcase the various teams behind the emails, phone calls, development and strategy&nbsp;of ReloQuest while they work from home offices; continuing&nbsp;to support our clients and guests as well as suppliers on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h1 style=\"padding-bottom:0;margin-bottom:0; color:#f19022;\">Chris Thomas:<\/h1>\n<p><em>ReloQuest Client Services and Hotel Desk Lead<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/chris-thomas-4-864x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2053\" width=\"291\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/chris-thomas-4-864x1024.png 864w, https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/chris-thomas-4-253x300.png 253w, https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/chris-thomas-4-768x910.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.reloquest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/chris-thomas-4.png 982w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 291px) 85vw, 291px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chris has been a Global Mobility professional focusing on customer service and account management for 18 years prior to joining ReloQuest. In his current role, Chris\u2019 primary focus is supporting the hotel needs of ReloQuest clients in addition to supplier training and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I&nbsp;have been with ReloQuest for almost two years now!&nbsp;&nbsp;Time goes by fast.&nbsp;&nbsp;I have always heard that, but never fully understood until I had kids.&nbsp;Me and my family moved to South Florida from Michigan for the opportunity with ReloQuest; my wife and I have two kids together.&nbsp;&nbsp;Our son is 13 and our daughter is 11 going on 21.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-top:24px; color:#f19022;\"><strong>Things I enjoy:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 24px; padding-bottom:24px;\">\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">The beach!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">Spending time with family.&nbsp;Again \u2013 time goes by fast.<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">All things cars.&nbsp;&nbsp;My first job was at an automotive detail shop.&nbsp;To this day, I love maintaining our cars. No road salt in Florida!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">Radio Controlled (R\/C Cars).&nbsp;It is an expensive hobby, but fun!<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">Watersports<\/li>\n<li style=\"padding-bottom:8px;\">A good documentary or drama on Netflix, but at the same time I also enjoy slapstick comedy.&nbsp;I can quote just about every line from Talladega nights and Dumb and Dumber.&nbsp;Seinfeld is a favorite as well.&nbsp;We all need to laugh, especially now!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"padding-bottom:80px;\">All of us at ReloQuest hope you, your families and friends, and your teams are all safe and healthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As with most around the world, the ReloQuest Team is currently working from home and preparing for the hopes for a &#8220;soft&#8221; opening back to the office. 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