Eurostar unveils new UK sales teams
Eurostar’s director of sales, Emma Harris has appointed Jason Geall as the new head of UK sales to take responsibility for both the business and leisure sales teams.
Geall joined Eurostar in August 2005 as head of business sales.
Supporting him will be Darren Williams as general manager – business sales and David Gardner as general manager – leisure sales.
Williams has been at Eurostar over 10 years and began his career in customer services.
He joined the Business Sales team in September 2003 and for the last 18 months has been a senior account manager.
David Gardener, general manager leisure sales, joined Eurostar in 1999 as a corporate account manager and joined the leisure sales team as senior account manager in 2003.
Geall said: “Eurostar is currently enjoying a record year and the new team will ensure that this momentum is carried forward as we head towards the opening of the UK high-speed line and Eurostar’s move from Waterloo to St Pancras International in autumn 2007.”
By Bev Fearis
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.
Vegas’s Billion-Dollar Secrets – What They Don’t Want Tourists to Know
Visit Florida’s New CEO Bryan Griffin Shares His Vision for State Tourism with Graham
Chicago’s Tourism Renaissance: Graham Interviews Kristin Reynolds of Choose Chicago
Graham Talks with Cassandra McCauley of MMGY NextFactor About the Latest Industry Research
Destination International’s Andreas Weissenborn: Research, Advocacy, and Destination Impact
Graham and Don Welsh Discuss the Success of Destinations International’s Annual Conference
Graham and CEO Andre Kiwitz on Ventura Travel’s UK Move and Recruitment for the Role
Brett Laiken and Graham Discuss Florida’s Tourism Momentum and Global Appeal
Graham and Elliot Ferguson on Positioning DC as a Cultural and Inclusive Global Destination
Graham Talks to Fraser Last About His England-to-Ireland Trek for Mental Health Awareness
Kathy Nelson Tells Graham About the Honour of Hosting the World Cup and Kansas City’s Future
Graham McKenzie on Sir Richie Richardson’s Dual Passion for Golf and His Homeland, Antigua
ADS PRO 
Phocuswright reveals the world's largest travel markets in volume in 2025
Cyclone in Sri Lanka had limited effect on tourism in contrary to media reports
Higher departure tax and visa cost, e-arrival card: Japan unleashes the fiscal weapon against tourists
Singapore to forbid entry to undesirable travelers with new no-boarding directive
Euromonitor International unveils world’s top 100 city destinations for 2025