Ex-Cadogan manager joins Sandals
Sandals and Beaches Resorts has appointed former Cadogan Holidays key account manager Danny Joel to the position of business development manager of the southeast.
Joel has been briefed to grow new and existing business in London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex by helping travel agencies develop sales and marketing plans.
"Danny will be a key player in driving agency sales through various channels including representing the company at trade Shows, conducting familiarisation trips and positioning Sandals, Beaches and Grand Pineapple products within agencies to reach consumers and expand brand awareness," said the company.
Head of Sales Leah Marshall added: "Danny’s wealth of sales and trade experience in the travel industry will prove invaluable to the development of our key travel agent partnerships in the southeast."
Prior to joining Sandals, Joel spent eight years with Cadogan Holidays where he was made key account manager in the south last year.
By Linsey McNeill
Linsey McNeill
Editor Linsey McNeill has been writing about travel for more than three decades. Bylines include The Times, Telegraph, Observer, Guardian and Which? plus the South China Morning Post. She also shares insider tips on thetraveljournalist.co.uk
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