Robert Szasz ,P.Eng
About Robert Szasz ,P.Eng
Robert Szasz, P.Eng, is the Tour Guide/Owner of Toronto Private Tours and has extensive experience in engineering and tourism, including roles at Airbnb, Expedia, and Viator.
Company
Robert Szasz is the owner and tour guide at Toronto Private Tours, a division of Wine Region Rentals. This company offers personalized tours in Toronto and has been active since 2015. The division focuses on connecting wine enthusiasts with appropriate lodging, tour operators, and wineries globally.
Title
Robert Szasz holds multiple roles including Tour Guide, Owner at Toronto Private Tours, Airbnb Experience Host, and Tour Guide at various other platforms like Expedia Local Expert, Viator, ToursByLocals, and the Tourist Guide Association of Toronto. Additionally, he is the Founder of Wine Region Rentals.
Education and Expertise
Robert Szasz has an extensive educational background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, having earned a Master’s degree from the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest. He also holds a Certificate of Completion in Business Management from TBDC and specialized in Wine Certificate from George Brown College. His expertise spans Engineering Management, Middle Management, as well as wine tourism.
Background
Robert Szasz has over 40 years of experience in Middle Management and Engineering roles. He worked at MTS Allstream as Senior Manager, Infrastructure/Power Engineering, for 23 years. His engineering background is complemented by his entrepreneurial ventures in the tourism industry, particularly centered around wine tourism and private city tours.
Achievements
Robert Szasz founded the pioneering Wine Region Rentals website, which connects tourists with lodging, tour operators, and wineries worldwide. He launched Toronto Private City Tours, catering to both private and corporate visitors. He has also been an active speaker at international forums and professional seminars, contributing significantly to discussions at Infobatt and Intelec conferences.