Aurora Expeditions Promotes Danna Walker as BDM, Canada Date: 2024-03-27 10:08:01 Order: 0 Aurora Expeditions announced new appointments and developments within its North American sales team. Danna Walker has been promoted to the new role of BDM, Canada, and Kris Endreson has... People
4 Canadian Travel Direct Advisors on 'Condé Nast Travel Specialists' List Date: 2024-03-26 08:57:54 Order: 0 Stephen Smith, SVP, Leisure Strategy & Marketing for Direct Travel, announced that four of the group’s Canadian independent travel advisors have been named to the Condé Nast Travel... People Retail
Sabrina Greca Appointed Director of Business Development at 5Continents Date: 2024-03-26 08:47:41 Order: 0 Well-known Canadian cruise wonder woman, Sabrina Greca, is moving to National Director of Business Development for 5Continents as of 15APR. Operators People
PLAY Appoints Einar Örn Ólafsson as CEO Date: 2024-03-21 12:29:24 Order: 0 PLAY announced the appointment of Einar Örn Ólafsson as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Birgir Jónsson who will remain as an advisor for the company for the next few months... People
Diederik Pen Named as WestJet Airlines President Date: 2024-03-20 11:50:46 Order: 0 WestJet Group has named Diederik Pen as the incoming president of WestJet Airlines, commencing on 01APR. Currently serving as the WestJet Group's COO and president, Pen will remain under... Airline People
Virtuoso Appoints Lori Kresse VP, Hotels & Resorts Date: 2024-03-20 11:45:24 Order: 0 Lori Kresse was appointed vice president of Hotels & Resorts at Virtuoso. She will oversee the property program and team and spearhead efforts to diversify revenue streams. People
Rocky Mountaineer Founder Appoints Son, Tristan Armstrong, as CEO Date: 2024-03-19 10:37:38 Order: 0 Rocky Mountaineer is looking to the second generation as the company celebrates its 34th year of operations. Tristan Armstrong, son of Founder Peter Armstrong, has been appointed chief... More News People
Railbookers Sees Runaway Demand in Canada, Announces New Hires Date: 2024-03-19 10:30:18 Order: 0 Ivan Mansanet has joined Railbookers as Canada's newly created National Sales Manager. In addition, RBG has enhanced its Canadian support staff with Partnership Marketing Coordinator Aesha... People
Colin Wood Rejoins VoX Date: 2024-03-18 09:54:10 Order: 0 VoX International has announced that Colin Wood is rejoining the team as the Senior Account & Business Strategy Director. People Retail
Newly Appointed Barceló BDM, Gail Lea, Shares Her Passion for Travel Date: 2024-03-18 09:46:52 Order: 0 From her home office in Montreal, Gail Lea talked with Open Jaw about her personal journey in discovering her passion for the travel industry by observing different cultures in the... People
Thomas Lennartz Appointed Managing Director at The Polar Adventure Co. Date: 2024-03-13 11:22:24 Order: 0 Effective immediately, the Polar Adventure Company has named Thomas Lennartz as Partner and Managing Director. Lennartz most recently served as VP Global Sales at Quark Expeditions. Operators People
Daphne Sword Named Director of Business Development, Travelsavers Canada Date: 2024-03-13 11:07:08 Order: 0 Travelsavers continues to expand its Canadian footprint with the appointment of Daphne Sword as Director of Business Development. People
Bureau Makes the Leap into Tech: “This is the Future” Date: 2024-03-05 12:54:29 Order: 0 The Farenexus Group announced the appointment of Duncan Bureau as Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately. Bureau will report directly to Ravi Panwar, CEO & Founder. People
Ponant Names Samuel Chamberlain CEO, Americas Date: 2024-03-05 09:47:37 Order: 0 Ponant has announced the appointment of Samuel Chamberlain as its new Chief Executive Officer, Americas, effective 01APR, 2024. Chamberlain succeeds Navin Sawhney in this role. People
CEO Michael Ungerer to Leave Explora Journeys Date: 2024-03-05 09:08:40 Order: 0 Explora Journeys announced on 04MAR that Michael Ungerer will be leaving the company for personal reasons. Ungerer has held the position of CEO for nearly five years. People
