Traveltek expands North America team

6 years ago
by Linda Hohnolz

Traveltek Group Ltd has expanded its team in North America, bringing on board four business development managers to support its ambitious expansion strategy in the world’s largest travel market.

Kevin Walker, Ivonne Turcios and Yenedi Perez will be based at the travel technology firm’s US headquarters in Miami and Clarice Bongolan will work out of Los Angeles, ensuring the company is well positioned to meet robust industry demand for advanced travel technology.

Traveltek’s new US-based dream team will support the needs of new and existing clients in a fiercely-competitive and rapidly-expanding travel market, offering agents, wholesalers and tour operators sophisticated solutions.

All four BDMs, who boast extensive cruise and leisure travel sales experience, have been hand-picked by the company’s Senior Vice President Sales, Francis Riley – a well-known cruise sector identity who Traveltek recently appointed to spearhead its business development drive in North and South America.

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