Royal Caribbean Enhances Eastern Canada Sales, Trade Support Team Date: 2022-09-29 10:08:23 Order: 0 Lisa Connell, Royal Caribbean International's Director of Sales for Canada, says Maria Gibson, Strategic Account Manager for Eastern Canada, will now be managing... People Spotlight
Rocky Mountaineer Introduces Its New Vice President, Global Sales Date: 2022-09-28 12:16:09 Order: 0 Rocky Mountaineer has brought Violet Thumlert on board to lead the company's global sales team. Canada-based Thumlert has 20 years of sales experience, most recently 12 years with Pursuit... People
Lyell Farquharson Named President of TTI Travel Date: 2022-09-21 11:40:03 Order: 0 Well-known industry veteran Lyell Farquharson becomes President at TTI Travel after "guiding TTI through COVID and helping us come out of it stronger and better," says CEO Rocky Racco. People Retail
ACTA Announces 2022 Leadership Award Winners Date: 2022-09-15 09:56:23 Order: 0 As ACTA continues its Summits, with the first held in Toronto on 14SEP, it has announced its 2022 Leadership Award winners. Two more Summits will take place in BC on 20SEP, and QC on 28SEP. People Spotlight
Antje Splettstoesser Joins The Travel Agent Next Door as Marketing Director Date: 2022-09-07 11:07:47 Order: 0 The former director of the German National Tourist office in Canada has returned to the travel industry in her new role with TTAND, effective 01SEP. People Retail
Vision Travel Names Renata Grant Regional Manager/Ontario Date: 2022-09-06 09:22:20 Order: 0 Well-known industry veteran Renata Grant will be based in Vison's Toronto head office and responsible for growing leisure sales and supporting advisors in the head office as well as in... People Retail
Atlas Ocean Voyages Appoints Tanya Springer as VP Sales Date: 2022-09-01 10:33:47 Order: 0 Springer has 30 years of sales and marketing experience in the cruise industry, and will lead Atlas’ Sales strategy, with a focus on fostering Atlas’ relationships with travel advisor... Cruise People Spotlight
Hurtigruten 'More than Doubles' Canadian Team Date: 2022-08-29 08:06:23 Order: 0 Émilie Giguère (BDM Eastern Canada), Jake Rogers (Western Canada), and Carmen Wakileh (Insides Sales) have joined the Canadian team alongside Kristin Erz, Sales Director (Canada) and... Cruise People Spotlight
TRAVELSAVERS Appoints Jane Clementino SVP and General Manager Canada Date: 2022-08-24 10:57:00 Order: 0 In the new role, Clementino will oversee sales and operations of TRAVELSAVERS Canada, in addition to taking over strategic partnership duties from Cathie Lewis Hardy, who is retiring after... People Retail Spotlight
WestJet Launches "Digital Transformation" with New Chief Digital Officer Date: 2022-08-16 09:22:28 Order: 0 WestJet says the new appointment, technological innovation, and investment in "enterprise-wide digital products and solutions for its guests and people," are part of its new strategic... Airline People
Hurtigruten Appoints Émilie Giguère as BDM Eastern Canada Date: 2022-08-15 10:50:11 Order: 0 Giguère shares that she is "happy" to be back in the cruise industry after working for more than four years at Princess Cruises as a BDM. Prior to that, Giguère worked as a BDM for... Cruise People Spotlight
Windstar Cruises Promotes Dianna Rom to Senior Director of Sales Date: 2022-08-04 09:30:22 Order: 0 Dianna Rom has been with Windstar for seven years. In her new, expanded role, she will lead U.S. domestic and international sales team for the small-ship cruise line. Cruise People
Patricia Di Benedetto Appointed Canadian Sales Lead for MSC's New Luxury Explora Journeys Date: 2022-08-04 08:58:40 Order: 0 Explora Journeys, the upcoming, small-ship luxury division of MSC Group, has appointed Patricia Di Benedetto as its Toronto-based Business Relationship Lead in Canada. Cruise People
Unique Vacations' Maureen Barnes-Smith Sole Tourism Leader on Jamaica60's "Game Changer" List Date: 2022-08-03 09:54:03 Order: 0 The VP of Sales & Marketing of the company that represents Sandals and Beaches has been recognized for her efforts to promote her home island of Jamaica over nearly three decades. Hotels/Resorts People
Dirk Janzen Appointed VP Passenger Sales, The Americas, for Lufthansa Group Date: 2022-08-03 09:53:18 Order: 0 Janzen began his career with the Lufthansa Group in 2000, working in various roles in Europe and North America. He assumes his new role as VP Sales, The Americas 01SEP. Airline People
