Choice recruits leisure chief from QMH
Richard Bantock has becomes head of leisure sales for Choice Hotels Europe after 17 years at Queens Moat Houses.
He was most recently head of area accounts and specialist sales at QMH, heading a team of eight account managers.
Choice sales director Nikki Wilson said: “Richard is a true leader, who inspires, motivates and develops a team to deliver higher than expected results. He also possesses excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence at all levels”.
Bantock said: “I look forward to joining Choice Hotels Europe as it enters a very exciting phase in terms of investment in both people and property. 2006 will be all about meeting the customers and telling them about these very positive changes.”
Report by Phil Davies
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