Star Clippers

Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers has appointed travel industry veteran Kathy Goldsmith to head up its business development in Canada.

In her new position, based out of Ontario, Goldsmith will be responsible for developing, maintaining, servicing and growing the travel agent business for Canada. Goldsmith will reports to Terri Haas, vice-president of sales for the Americas, based out of Miami.

Goldsmith has almost 15 years experience in the cruise business, including 10 years as the director of sales for Canada for Costa Cruise Lines. Most recently, Goldsmith held the position of travel consultant for Travel Professional International based out of Winnipeg. Additionally, she was a sales representative at Compagnie Du Ponant and director of sales Canada for Educational Travel Services.