With Sue Pechtel, Travel Advisor With Vision Travel, St. Albert, AB. Date: 2017-03-21 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Victoria. What was your first job? With the Department of Environment for the government of BC, as a secretary. After a year I thought “This is not for me!”... Biting Questions
With Nicole Bursey, Commercial Director Transat Date: 2017-03-07 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Toronto. How long have you been in the business? Since 1994, starting as a travel agent in Cambridge Ont., a two-man shop called Galt Travel. I planned it would... Biting Questions
With Michael Sette, Sears Travel, Thornhill, Ont. Date: 2017-02-24 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Toronto. What was your first job? In the restaurant of a Zellers store, preparing food, washing dishes, that kind of stuff – when I was in high school. How long... Biting Questions
With Sue Urie Business Solutions Manager for TL Network (formerly vacation.com) in Western Canada. Date: 2017-02-08 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In London, Ont. I’ve lived in the west since 1970 How long have you been in the business? Since 1973, when I started as a reservations agent at Wardair at their head... Biting Questions
with Pat Rotz, Vice President Auto Club & Travel, CAA Niagara Date: 2017-01-03 00:00:00 Order: 0 Pat with Alison Hermansen, on a bike excursion in Germany while on an Avalon Rhine cruise last spring Pat’s staff Christmas party photo from this year’s event Is that right – your... Biting Questions
with Coralie Belman, CTM, Let’s Get Out of Here Travel (a TAND affiliate) Date: 2016-12-15 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Parry Sound. What was your 1st job? A summer job building red school house educational kits for Scholastic, at a factory in Markham. I was 12! How long have... Biting Questions
Lawrence Elliott, Group Vice President, Business & Corporate Affairs, Sunwing Travel Group Date: 2016-12-02 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Seaforth, an hour north of London. I grew up in tiny Brucefield where my dad was a farmer. How long have you been in the business? Since 1975, when I... Biting Questions
with Beth Gardner, Custom Travel, Calgary Date: 2016-11-22 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Calgary. What was your 1st job? As a file clerk for an oil and gas company; I was 16 at the time. How long have you been in the business? Well over 30 years –... Biting Questions
with George Platanitis, Vice- President of Sales & Partnerships, Air Canada Vacations Date: 2016-11-08 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Montreal, but I’ve spent a lot of time in Toronto. How long have you been in the business? Over 20 years, starting with credit card loyalty travel... Biting Questions
with Maureen Barnes-Smith, Director of Sales & Marketing Canada, Sandals & Beaches Resorts Date: 2016-10-18 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Clarendon, Jamaica. How long have you been in the business? 22 years – I started with Sandals as an administrative assistant here in Toronto. How many people work... Biting Questions
Biting Questions with Rob Takimoto, Expedia CruiseShipCenters, Mississauga Date: 2016-10-04 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Toronto. What was your 1st job? I was a salesperson at Tip Top Tailors at Scarborough Town Centre. How long have you been in the business? I bought this agency 4½... Biting Questions
Biting Questions with Kim Clarke, Director of Sales, Globus family of brands Date: 2016-09-20 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Toronto. How long have you been in the business? Most of my life – my parents owned a travel agency so I was weaned on it! My 1st job in the business was with... Biting Questions
Cathy Price, Maritime Travel, Sydney Date: 2016-09-06 00:00:00 Order: 0 Where were you born? In Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, home to the famous national historic park. What was your 1st job? I put myself through university working at Louisbourg Fortress, first as... Biting Questions
Biting Questions With Suzanne Fleming, Business Solutions Manager - Eastern Canada, Vacation.com Date: 2016-08-23 00:00:00 Order: 0 This seasoned industry exec loves the outdoors – and her new “family” of over 300 travel agencies! From the thrills of Whistler to the retail challenges of today, meet V.com’s... Biting Questions
Biting Questions With Maria Rodriguez, Senior Travel Consultant, Sears Travel, Scarborough Date: 2016-08-09 00:00:00 Order: 0 Speaking shortly after her return from a Sears Top Producers’ VIP FAM to Vegas, this agent shares some of her secrets to success. Where were you born? In Venezuela – I’ve lived in... Biting Questions
