Scenic MD leaves to pursue other interests
Colin Downing has been appointed general manager UK for Scenic and Emerald Waterways.
The appointment comes as the company confirmed managing director Chris Townsend has left the business with immediate effect to pursue other interests.
Downing has held a number of senior management roles in travel and leisure, including Riviera Travel, The Late Rooms Group, and MyTravel.
Scenic’s senior VO international sales and distribution said he has been recently working with the company on a number of group projects.
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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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