Barbara McIntyre

Barbara Victoria Alice Martin (née McIntyre; 12th October 1966-) is an English businesswoman and owner of The Highland hotel, which she runs alongside her husband Terry.

Biography

Martin was born in Leicester, the daughter of American father Jack McIntyre (1925-2005) and Welch mother Gwen (née Newton; 1928-1999), she has four older siblings named Eric, Victoria, Jonathan and Peter.

As a teenager, she once worked at The Highland hotel, which at the time her father and stepmother Rose managed, however she took another career path as a social worker.

Private life

Marriages

Martin married Terry Martin Leicester, in 1989, together they had three children named Joel, Ellis and Alexis.

Business career

McIntyre once worked as a social worker, for fifteen years, before giving it up, after her father had given her and her husband his hotel, as he had fallen ill and was too weak to work. Since then, she and her husband have worked there.