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Thomas Cook finance chief quits to take up new role
Thomas Cook UK and Ireland finance director is leaving to join lifestyle and travel platform Ten Lifestyle Group after just eight months in the job.
Alan Donald joins Ten on July 1 in the role of chief financial officer and will become an executive director on the company’s Board.
He has also previously worked in senior finance roles Saga Group and Carlson Wagonlit Travel.
Alex Cheatle, CEO Ten Lifestyle Group, said: "I am delighted Alan is joining Ten. In addition to his rigorous commercial and financial leadership, his experience of running global high-touch and digital-services businesses, including deep travel experience, will be a huge asset to us."
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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