Thomas Cook appoints chief of hotels and resorts
Thomas Cook has appointed Enric Noguer as chief of hotels and resorts.
Noguer previously held a number of high profile positions for TUI Group and Hotelbeds Group and was most recently managing director of the Americas for Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, based in Cancun.
He will join Thomas Cook on June 15 and will take over from Ingo Burmester, who recently assumed the role of chief of the UK source market.
Noguer will share his time between Thomas Cook’s new office in Palma de Mallorca and Oberursel, Germany.
Chief executive Peter Fankhauser said: "I am delighted we have appointed somebody with the calibre and experience of Enric in this crucial leadership role for our business
"I look forward to Enric continuing the excellent progress we have made in the past 18 months, innovating and improving our hotels and resorts business.
"There are exciting times ahead with many new projects in the pipeline in our hotel fund with LMEY and the launch of our new hotel brand Cook’s Club."
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.
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