We are pleased to announce the appointment of UKinbound’s new Board of Directors. Following an Association-wide vote, the 14 new Board members will take up their posts at our Annual Convention in Glasgow, which takes place from 6th-8th February 2019, and will serve a 2-year tenure.
The 14 new appointments will join James Aitken, Managing Director of Cashel Travel, who was elected as incoming Chair in October, and CEO Joss Croft.
The new Board members represent all sectors of the tourism industry including attractions, destinations marketing organisations, service providers, accommodation and tour operators.
The incoming Board members are:
Accommodation
- Susan Minto, National Account Manager, Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
- Rachel Tooley, Head of Leisure Sales, Jurys Inn
Attractions
- Jennifer Cormack, Sales & Marketing Director, Windermere Lake Districts
- Heather Egerton, Business Development Manager, City Cruises
- Luke Reilly, Head of Trade Sales, The View from The Shard
Destination Marketing Organisation
- Linda McAllister, Senior Manager Quality & Business Advice, VisitScotland
Service Providers
- Daryl Bennett, Senior Product Manager, The Leisure Pass Group
- Matt Jones, Head of Partnership Sales, Azzurri Group
- Rob Way, Sales Director, MVP
Tour Operators
- Lana Bennett, Sales Manager, Tours International
- Andrew Guthrie, Director of Customer Delivery & Contracting, JacTravel
- Karen Hampton, Director, Barton Hill Travel
- Tricia Handley-Hughes, Managing Director, Pinpoint Britain
- Roberto Pardal, Director, Eurowelcome
UKinbound, CEO, Joss Croft commented “I look forward to welcoming the new and re-elected executives to the board in February next year. Their combined tourism industry experience will be invaluable and I’m confident that together we’ll continue the efficient running of the association, on behalf of our members.
“I’d also like to greatly thank the current Board members, Chairman Mark McVay and the tourism industry for their time and service to UKinbound.”
