wilson has role expanded at Airtours

AIRTOURS UK Leisure Group deputy chief executive Duncan Wilson has been handed an expanded role and will join the operator’s main executive board.

Wilson will step up to the newly-created position of group operations director with the task of investigating possible synergies across the business.

He has been carrying out a similar role as deputy CE but only in the UK.

The operator has also appointed two non-executive directors. Financial expert Kazio Kantor becomes the board’s first female member while British Telecom retail consumer division managing director Dr Angus Porter has also joined.