Ruth Hilton joins The Appointment Group as consultant
The Appointment Group (TAG) announces the appointment of Ruth Hilton as a commercial contractor for its Private Clients division.
Reporting to TAG’s Corporate and Private Clients managing director Shelley Brady, Hilton joins the business as a consultant to support and develop the UK leisure business.
She previously worked at Trafalgar and Insight Vacations as sales and business development director until she left in September.
TAG said its Private Clients division ‘will now have the opportunity to further expand its leisure products whilst continuing to offer exceptional service to the established corporate travel, touring, events and film and media strong and growing client bases’.
Hilton said: "The Appointment Group is a true leader within the sector and this role represents a fantastic opportunity, at an exciting time for the company."
TAG CEO Steve Barrass said: "We are delighted to have Ruth on board to help us rapidly grow our leisure business.
"Her strategic and results-orientated approach, combined with an in-depth knowledge of the industry are a perfect fit with TAG’s ethos."
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