Olympic Holidays Appoints Janine Sykes as Business Development Manager (North)

Wednesday, Jun 04, 2025 0

Olympic Holidays is delighted to announce the appointment of Janine Sykes as Business Development Manager for the North, effective today. Bringing over 30 years of experience in the UK travel industry, Janine is a highly motivated and results-driven professional known for her ability to forge strong partnerships, develop strategic growth plans, and consistently exceed sales targets. Her career journey, from travel agent to holiday rep, then resort manager in the Greek Islands, gives her a uniquely well-rounded perspective that aligns perfectly with Olympic Holidays’ values and vision.

Janine joins Olympic Holidays from CroisiEurope Cruises, having previously held senior business development roles at LNER and Sandals Resorts. Her extensive experience spans relationship building, strategic planning, training and development, and sales performance management, all of which she will bring to the table to strengthen Olympic Holidays’ presence across the North.

On her appointment, Reeva Kingston, Managing Director of Olympic Holidays said, “We are thrilled to welcome Janine to the team. Her passion for travel, deep-rooted understanding of the industry, and proven track record in business development make her an invaluable addition to Olympic Holidays. With her strong connections and commitment to agent partnerships, we’re confident she’ll play a key role in accelerating our growth across the North of the UK.”

Commenting on her appointment, Janine said, “I’m passionate about the Olympic Holidays brand and am excited to get started in a role that feels like a natural fit. I look forward to building and strengthening our relationships with travel agents and partners across the North to drive visibility and deliver results.”