Ex-Thomas Cook sales manager joins Great Rail Journeys
Great Rail Journeys has appointed Helen Sutton as its new business development manager.
She joins from Thomas Cook where she has held different roles in retail and as a sales manager.
In her new role she will be responsible for driving growth for all Great Rail Journeys’ brands through travel agents and will cover the north of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Great Rail Journeys head of trade sales Lindsay Dixon said: "We’ve had an incredibly exciting couple of months as a brand, including the recent deal signed to acquire Vacations by Rail, demonstrating the brand’s commitment to developing and expanding its offering, and can’t wait for Helen to continue to help to drive the brand’s success forward."
Lisa
Lisa joined Travel Weekly nearly 25 years ago as technology reporter and then sailed around the world for a couple of years as cruise correspondent, before becoming deputy editor. Now freelance, Lisa writes for various print and web publications, edits Corporate Traveller’s client magazine, Gateway, and works on the acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of photography books, which raise awareness of nature’s most at-risk species and helps to fund their protection.
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