Scott Koepf leaving Avoya Travel for Cruise Planners
Scott Koepf is jumping ship to take the helm at Cruise Planners’ home-based travel agent franchise department.
As vice president of strategic development Koepf will lead Cruise Planners’ training and events team strategy when he takes over in March.
Koepf leaves Avoya Travel where he served as senior vice president of sales and started his career, which now spans three decades, as a cruise franchise owner.
He also previously held leadership roles at Cruise Holidays and Nexion, as well as serving as president of NACTA.
"I am beyond excited to be joining the Cruise Planners family and be a part of such a successful and fast-growing company," Koepf said.
"I started my career in travel as a cruise franchise owner and now, I am coming back full circle to help each Cruise Planners franchisee achieve their goals."
Michelle Fee, CEO and founder of Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative said: "I’ve known Scott for more than 20 years and we are excited for him to join our powerhouse executive team. Having Scott on our team will help us continue our mission to innovate, grow and evolve."
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Scott Koepf leaving Avoya Travel for Cruise Planners
Scott Koepf is jumping ship to take the helm at Cruise Planners’ home-based travel agent franchise department.
As vice president of strategic development Koepf will lead Cruise Planners’ training and events team strategy when he takes over in March.
Koepf leaves Avoya Travel where he served as senior vice president of sales and started his career, which now spans three decades, as a cruise franchise owner.
He also previously held leadership roles at Cruise Holidays and Nexion, as well as serving as president of NACTA.
"I am beyond excited to be joining the Cruise Planners family and be a part of such a successful and fast-growing company," Koepf said.
"I started my career in travel as a cruise franchise owner and now, I am coming back full circle to help each Cruise Planners franchisee achieve their goals."
Michelle Fee, CEO and founder of Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative said: "I’ve known Scott for more than 20 years and we are excited for him to join our powerhouse executive team. Having Scott on our team will help us continue our mission to innovate, grow and evolve."
TravelMole Editorial Team
Editor for TravelMole North America and Asia pacific regions. Ray is a highly experienced (15+ years) skilled journalist and editor predominantly in travel, hospitality and lifestyle working with a huge number of major market-leading brands. He has also cover in-depth news, interviews and features in general business, finance, tech and geopolitical issues for a select few major news outlets and publishers.
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
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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
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Graham and Elliot Ferguson on Positioning DC as a Cultural and Inclusive Global Destination
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