Bulletin Board Archive - Page 26 of 38 - TravelPress
By Baxter Media
October 3, 2014
Novotel
Novotel North America has announced the promotion of Michael Singer to area general manager of all Toronto Novotel hotels. Currently general manager of Novotel North York, Singer is a 25-year veteran of Accor. In addition to his current role, he will be responsible for the operations of all Novotel Toronto hotels to maximize performance and quality.…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 29, 2014
Azamara Club Cruises
Azamara Club Cruises has appointed Ellen Bettridge as vice-president of sales and marketing, the Americas. A seasoned professional and travel industry expert, Bettridge has more than 24 years of experience in the travel management, cruise and hospitality industries, holding positions in both sales and marketing capacities. In her new role, Bettridge will oversee the overall…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 11, 2014
Sunwing Vacations
Farole Kikkert has joined the Western sales team as business development manager for Southern Alberta at Sunwing Vacations. She will be responsible for servicing all travel agencies in Southern Alberta and parts of South-Eastern British Columbia. Kikkert’s previous experience includes an extensive background in the hospitality industry, working in both the retail and wholesale areas…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 11, 2014
Holland America Line
Holland America Line (HAL) has promoted Christine Thurlow to director of national accounts sales, North America, on the company’s National Accounts Sales team. Thurlow, who has been manager of national accounts for Canada, will report to Charles J. Dunwoody, CTC, senior director, national accounts, North America. In addition to her Canadian portfolio, she will take…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 11, 2014
Israel Ministry of Tourism
Jerusalem-born Uri Steinberg has been appointed the State of Israel’s new Tourism Commissioner, North America, effective this month. He succeeds Haim Gutin, who has returned to the Ministry’s Jerusalem head office, after a five-year stint in New York. With experience in promoting tourism to Israel from the United States, Scandinavia and Holland, Steinberg oversaw the…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 8, 2014
Collette
Collette has named Nalinie Sharma marketing manager for Canada, responsible for overseeing all marketing and advertising efforts in Canada. She will work closely with travel professionals to oversee day-to-day marketing initiatives. Sharma joins Collette after previously serving as marketing manager for BMO Bank of Montreal in their Credit Card Marketing group. Prior to that, she…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 8, 2014
Enterprise Holdings
Ritu Shannon has been promoted to Travel Agency Sales Manager, Canada for Enterprise Holdings. Shannon began her career as a management trainee in British Columbia with Enterprise in 2001. Over the past 13 years, she has been recognized by numerous promotions, including Area Rental Manager (2005), Group Marketing Manager (2007) and Business Rental Sales Executive…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 4, 2014
Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels Canada has announced five appointments to its sales team, reflecting the company’s commitment to providing industry-leading support to its franchisees. Industry veteran Vince Ambrico joins Choice as national sales manager and will lead the Regional Sales team and assist in the development of sales support tools for Choice properties. The newest additions to…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 4, 2014
Flight Centre
Flight Centre reports that Michael Friend has joined the Canadian executive team as vice-president of Product & Wholesale responsible for trade partner relationships where priority will be win-win outcomes, manufactured product, GOGO Worldwide Vacations (Flight Centre’s wholesale business), contracting, and Distribution Centre. A veteran of the travel industry, Friend began his career as a travel…more ›
By Baxter Media
September 4, 2014
Vision Travel Solutions
Lynda Sinclair has been promoted to the newly created position of vice-president, leisure travel, at Vision Travel Solutions. Sinclair, who has been in the industry for more than 30 years, has been with Vision for eight years, most recently as director of leisure business development, working extensively with the company’s home-based agent group. In her…more ›