Global travel tech company Traveltek has appointed Christian Sansom as Head of APAC Sales and Rebecca Sams as Head of Digital Marketing. The move comes as the UK-based company celebrates 25 years in business and record growth.
Mr. Sansom will be based in Sydney and will be responsible for driving further growth in the APAC market and developing key accounts within the region.
Mr. Sansom has broad and deep knowledge of the travel market and has spent the past eight years as Head of APAC – Mobility & Experiences Sales for HBX Group (Hotel Beds), focusing on B2B distribution of the company's products across APAC and China. .
Meanwhile, Mr. Somes, who will be based in the UK, will work with TravelTech's sales team to drive international growth, with a focus on increasing visibility in mature markets and increasing brand recognition in North America.
She brings over 10 years of marketing and strategy expertise gained in markets across North America, the Middle East and Europe.
Traveltek CCO Cressida Sergeant said: “Christian will be a great addition to our team. We are confident that his expertise and experience in the travel and technology sectors will greatly benefit both our existing and new customers.”
“Having traveled to Brisbane for CLIA in September 2023, we can see the huge opportunity this market holds and believe Christian is well-positioned to support our partners in innovating, expanding and growing.
“We are excited to have Rebecca join us in our quest to put Traveltek on the map.
“We have some exciting plans for 2024, and Rebecca's diverse background and strong experience will be key factors in our success this year.”
Commenting on his new role, Mr. Sansom said, “I am excited to take on this new role at TravelTech, contribute to the company's success and work with our talented team to achieve our common goals.”
Mr. Somes added, “I look forward to working with the team to create more innovative and engaging marketing campaigns and make Traveltek one of the most recognized companies in travel technology.” Ta.
FCTG onboarded Travetek to enable advisors to sell cruise products using the technology provider's cruise API and iSell agent desktop solution.
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