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TAG appoints marketing and communications chief
Travel and event management company TAG has appointed Alex Kington as head of global marketing and communications.
Kington joins from Clarity where she was head of marketing and communications. She previously worked as regional marketing manager for PwC.
Based in Manchester, she will report to Ruth Hilton, recently appointed head of commercial.
She will be responsible for overseeing TAG’s global marketing strategy for all its divisions – touring, corporate, events, private travel and film and media – for the UK, US and APAC markets.
"This is a really exciting time to join TAG," she said. "The business is growing, expanding its global reach and market share across all divisions and I’m looking forward to playing a role in that continued growth."
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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