Remote Lands appoints business development director
Luxury Asia specialist Remote Lands has named Melisa Novick as director of business development.
Novick brings a decade of experience from COMO Hotels and Resorts where she was global director of sales, North America, as well as DOSM for the Lodge at Woodloch.
She also chalked up a decade as DOSM at Trump International Hotel and Tower.
"Melisa brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in business development which she’ll utilize to strengthen the great things that the company is doing. With Melisa’s in-depth knowledge of Asia-Pacific, we have no doubt she will bring her energy and enthusiasm to her role as the company continues to grow," said CEO Catherine Heald.
New York and Bangkok based, Remote Lands offer tailor made luxury itineraries across Asia, as well as themed tours such as private jet expeditions in collaboration with luxury resort group Aman, and the recently announced Bill Bensley Trail Expedition, which features stays at resorts created by the famed hospitality designer.
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