
Guy Young, Chief Trade Engagement Officer for TTC Tour Brands North America, announced the appointment of two seasoned Canadian travel industry professionals – Brenda Bradley and Aaron Crawford – to the Ontario-based sales team effective immediately.
No strangers to Canadian travel advisors, both Brenda Bradley, as the new Sales Manager, Northeastern Ontario and Aaron Crawford as Sales Manager, Southwestern Ontario bring "a wealth of experience" to their new roles, said TTC Tour Brands.
“We are thrilled to add not one, but two, experienced sales professionals to our team in Ontario as we continue to service and support the Canadian travel trade,” says Guy Young, Chief Trade Engagement Officer, TTC Tour Brands North America. “Brenda and Aaron’s combined passion and knowledge of the Canadian travel industry paired with their established relationships with many of our partners will undoubtedly serve them very well in their new roles.”
Bradley and Crawford will be responsible for working with travel advisors in their respective regions to maximize sales growth, increase brand awareness and strengthen product knowledge across the various individual brands of TTC Tour Brands including Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, Luxury Gold, Costsaver, Contiki and Brendan Vacations.
Brenda Bradley – Sales Manager, Northeastern Ontario, TTC Tour Brands
Bradley joins TTC Tour Brands with over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, holding a variety of positions including Destination Manager in several countries across Central and South America as well as numerous Sales roles with all-inclusive resorts and a top Canadian tour operator. Her sales region includes Toronto, north to Barrie and along the eastern Ontario corridor to the Quebec border.
Aaron Crawford – Sales Manager, Southwestern Ontario, TTC Tour Brands
During his 13-year career in the travel industry, Crawford has worked in a number of positions ranging from airline customer service agent, on-board guide with various cruise lines and as a BDM with a leading Canadian tour operator. As a former travel advisor himself, he brings a "first-hand perspective" to his new role with TTC Tour Brands. Crawford’s sales territory includes Mississauga, Brampton, the Golden Horseshoe and west to Windsor, as well as covering Northern Ontario.