Abercrombie & Kent has hired former Trees4Travel’s global business development manager Victoria Houston as its new agency sales manager, overseeing Scotland and Northern Ireland for its A&K and Cox & Kings brands.
The luxury travel company said Houston brings “a wealth of travel industry experience” and a “passion for sustainability to her new role”.
It added Houston was “instrumental” in growing the Trees4Travel’s global presence and help educate partners about sustainable practices and CO2 emission compensation.
Prior to Trees4Travel, Houston held various management roles at LUSH Retail and Enterprise Rent-a-Car, where she developed her skills in leadership, customer service and adaptability.
Her experience in training teams and providing exceptional service, align with A&K’s commitment to delivering unforgettable travel experiences, the company said.
On Houston’s appointment Richard Hey, head of agency sales at A&K, said: "We are thrilled to welcome Victoria to the A&K family.
“Her passion for sustainability and her extensive experience in building strong relationships with partners make her the ideal candidate for this role.
“As we continue to expand our presence for A&K and Cox & Kings in Scotland and Northern Ireland, Victoria’s expertise will be crucial in strengthening our collaborations with travel agents and delivering the extraordinary adventures we’re known for."
Houston added: "A&K and Cox & Kings’ commitment to providing unparalleled luxury travel experiences while prioritising sustainability resonates deeply with me.
“I look forward to working closely with our travel agency partners in Scotland and Northern Ireland, helping them create memorable journeys for their clients with these legendary brands."
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