Ex-Classic Collection trade support member joins Specialist Holidays Group

Maria Petkova has joined Specialst Holidays Group as trade partnerships executive.

She previously worked at Classic Collection in a trade support role.  

Petkova replaces Chloe Turner at SHG who has embarked on a new career as a personal trainer.  

Petkova and her daughter Kalina (pictured) joined the winners as part of the team of junior hotel inspectors in November.

SHG, parent of American Holidays, Citalia and Sovereign Luxury Travel, hopes to announce news of its next junior hotel inspector campaign soon. 

Head of trade partnerships Jorge Quibell said in a Facebook posting: “Maria is here to support you, our amazing agent partners, day to day with offers, onboarding, general enquiries, training, incentive payments, brochure ordering and much more.

“Her appointment really strengthens SHG’s commitment to the trade and supports our ambitious growth plans as a truly trade friendly business.”