Silversea appoints Megan Saunders as UK BDM
Will PayneSilversea Cruises has appointed Megan Saunders as its new business development manager in a bid to boost its relations with the UK trade.
Saunders’ appointment adds to Silversea’s UK team of luxury experts, joining Lucy Howe in her existing role as business development manager and the field sales team in the UK.
The team’s focus will be to identify new agents and provide onboarding support, tailored specifically to those who are new to Silversea and luxury cruising.
"This appointment will reinforce our UK team and highlights our commitment to supporting our trade partners in accomplishing their objectives successfully," said Peter Shanks, managing director UK and Ireland for Silversea.
"Our travel partners are important key players here at Silversea, with their expertise remaining crucial for our guests."
Saunders has several years of experience in the luxury cruise sector with prior roles including trade partnerships at Clia, five years at The Cruise Portfolio and more recently as BDM for Windstar Cruises.
"I am delighted to join Silversea at an exciting time of development and growth: with four new ships and two more to come, I am thrilled to be joining at such an exciting time to attract even more discerning guests to Silversea’s luxury cruise offering," Saunders added.
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