Virgin Voyages bolsters North America sales teams
Virgin Voyages is expanding its sales footprint in North America.
To drive momentum for the new brand, Virgin Voyages is expanding its sales & support teams and promoting key individuals.
Virgin Voyages is growing its ‘Brilliant Support’ team by 150%.
Based at the brand’s HQ in Plantation, Fl, additional team members will support First Mates travel advisors.
Virgin Voyages is also increasing the number of sales managers in the field by 55% as well as establishing a dedicated sales manager based in Canada.
The company is also doubling its team in South Florida and adding representatives in the Carolinas and Tennessee (based in Charlotte) and in eastern Pennsylvania, northern New Jersey and Ohio (based in Newark or Philadelphia).
Virgin Voyages has also started partnering with advisors in Puerto Rico ahead of Valiant Lady’s itineraries to San Juan starting in November.
Several senior leaders have also been promoted to elevated roles.
Atlanta-based Kristy Giragosian has been promoted to Senior Manager of National Accounts; Los-Angeles based Lindsey Wagner has been promoted to Senior Sales Manager covering the central and western US; and Rosalynn Domdom, based in Washington, D.C. has been promoted to Senior Sales Manager of the eastern US.
Julia Glick, based in Miami, was promoted to Senior Sales Manager of the southern US.
Additionally, Sabrina Newman, co-host of Virgin Voyages’ “The Monday Sip” podcast, has been promoted to Manager of Trade Engagement.
“In just one year, Virgin Voyages has built an incredible brand that First Mates and their clients can get excited about,” said John Diorio, Vice President of North American Sales.
“Growing our sales presence into new North American markets is the next natural step, and I’m eager to see our Sales Crew thrive in these elevated roles .”
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