Travel industry stalwart Neil Gregory has joined Aspire, a member of the XL Leisure Group, as head of production and marketing.
Aspire said Gregory’s recruitment would support continued growth at the luxury tour operator. He brings experience from working at operators including Key 2 Holidays, Travelpack and The Destination Group.
Clare Stuart has also been appointed to the expanded reservations and product team, joining as senior sales manager.
She had a strong track record in roles at Bridge the World, Travel bag and Ebookers. Meanwhile, Lorraine Brodrick has joined from Kuoni London Destination Management, to be appointed to product and marketing executive at Aspire.
Gianni Bonuglia, remains as managing director. “With the launch of our third year-round travel programme, I am delighted to welcome the new team members who join Aspire as we enter an exciting period,” he said.
“We plan to build on the success and strong brand awareness by broadening our range of stunning, contemporary properties and to introduce a number of dedicated, destination-focused lifestyle brochures over the coming months to increase our product offering.”