New head of long haul for Lowcostbeds
Lowcostbeds has appointed Leigh Harrington to head up a new dedicated long haul unit.
She joins from Neilson Holidays where she was commercial manager and before that she worked for Direct Holidays.
As Lowcostbeds she will be senior long haul product manager, leading a team of four – Steve Silver and David Weatherson, both senior long haul buyers, David Thompson, assistant product manager, and Gareth Huntley, product executive.
The company’s long haul portfolio has been strengthened in recent weeks, with new hotels added in Florida, Dubai, Mauritius, Dom Rep and Mexico.
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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