MSC Cruises UK & Ireland Strengthens Trade Team with New Regional Appointment

 

Natasha Smith Joins as Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands & Central Region

 

As part of its continued investment in the travel trade, MSC Cruises is pleased to announce the appointment of Natasha Smith as the new Regional Sales Manager for the Midlands & Central region. Natasha brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked both within and outside the travel industry in field-based sales and account management.

 

Natasha began her career as a travel agent before moving into various field sales roles beyond the travel sector, where she honed her expertise in relationship building and client support. Most recently, she returned to the industry as Regional Sales Manager at Balkan Holidays.

 

Commenting on the appointment, Alyshia Bartlett, Head of Retail, Homeworking, and Tour Operations at MSC Cruises, said: “Natasha will be a great asset to our team. Her enthusiasm, industry insight, and proven track record in account management will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen our trade partnerships and expand our distribution across the region.”

 

This appointment forms part of MSC Cruises’ ongoing growth strategy and commitment to supporting its ever-expanding network of travel agents across the UK and Ireland, including those in the Midlands and Central region where Natasha will be based. Strengthening the trade team in this area reinforces the cruise line’s focus on deepening relationships and providing tailored support to partners on a local level.

 

On her new role, Natasha said: “I have always had a genuine passion for travel, and I am thrilled to be joining the team at MSC Cruises. I am excited to bring my experience to the role, working closely with our valued trade partners across the Midlands and Central region.”

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