Freeman’s appointment strengthens the travel industry’s ability to advocate for continued improvements to the aviation security screening process, as well as customs and entry procedures.
Thomas Mason has been named to the new position of Vice President of Operations of The Service Companies, the leading one-stop-shop for heart of the house hospitality management in the hotel, casino and vacation ownership industries .
Educated in Spain and Austria, Mr Santander is a native of Cádiz, Spain, and holds a PhD in Sports Science and an MBA degree. He has also been a guest lecturer on tourism marketing at International Business Seminars in a number of US Universities.
The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) is pleased to announce that Mr. Neville Every has joined the organization as Area Director for North America. Mr. Every will be based in the ATA’s U.S. office located in New Jersey and will oversee all of the island’s North American-based regional directors and sales teams.
Sabre Hospitality Solutions, a global technology company serving the hospitality industry, today announced the appointment of Alex Alt as Chief Operations Officer (COO).
In the newly-created role, Rushmore is charged with making environmentally-responsible travel more accessible to the environmentally-conscious consumer, ultimately helping even more travellers to plan and take the perfect trip.
The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has appointed three new members to its Advisory Board, including Ms. Malia Asfour, Director of the Jordan Tourism Board in North America (JTBNA), Bill Bryan, President, Off the Beaten Path, and Richard G. Edwards, Founder of ecoism.
Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ: TZOO) announced that Richard Singer has joined Travelzoo's European team as commercial director. Singer will be based at the Company’s European headquarters in London and will be responsible for further developing Travelzoo's commercial activities across the region.
The U.S. Travel Association announced today that Blain K. Rethmeier has been named senior vice president for public affairs and government relations for the organization. He will lead lobbying, communications, grassroots and research activities for U.S. Travel, which represents the $1.8 trillion travel industry. Rethmeier joins U.S. Travel from the American Insurance Association (AIA), where he was senior vice president for public affairs. He succeeds Geoff Freeman, who was recently promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer of U.S. Travel.
TripAdvisor announced the latest addition to the senior management team of its TripAdvisor for Business division, with the appointment of Julio Bruno in the newly created position of Global Vice President of Sales. In this role, Bruno will oversee the TripAdvisor for Business division's worldwide sales and advertising operations, including TripAdvisor Business Listings.
