Ian Ailles leaves Thomas Cook
Thomas Cook managing director of specialist businesses Ian Ailles has left the company.
A spokeswoman said he was leaving to spend more time with his family but would continue to work with Thomas Cook on a project basis.
She said there were no plans to replace him at this stage.
Ailles has worked for the company for 10 years and was previously financial director.
He will remain chairman of the FTO.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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