Travel Management Leader Announces New Director of Sales for Meetings and Events Division
New York, NY (PRWEB) April 16, 2015 -- Ovation Travel Group, a leading travel management company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenn Smukler as Director of Sales, Meetings & Events. Smukler will be responsible for developing and managing new business for Ovation’s corporate clients for their Meetings and Events Division, and will be based in their New York headquarters.
Smukler is a seasoned business development executive with a distinguished career in the hospitality and travel industry. Prior to joining Ovation, she worked with high profile hotels including IHG, Warwick, Starwood Hotels and Sixty Hotels, and she has also studied and worked in Sydney, Australia. Jenn started her career in conference services and has worked in a wide variety of roles, including group sales, corporate transient management, new business development and marketing strategy.
“We are very pleased and excited to introduce Jenn as our new Director of Sales,” said Robert Sanders, General Manager, Ovation Meetings and Events. “As a proven business development leader with many years of experience working in the travel and hospitality industry, she will be a tremendous asset to our team. We look forward to working with her to expand our roster of satisfied clients and deliver best-in class service.”
Smukler is a graduate of Boston University School of Management, and currently serves on the Communications and Social Media Committee for WINiT Women in Travel.
About Ovation Travel Group
Ovation Travel Group is a $900 million travel management company comprised of three operating companies: Ovation Corporate Travel, Lawyers Travel and Ovation Vacations. Ovation Travel Group manages travel services for prominent finance, law, entertainment, retail, consulting and professional service firms since 1984. Our mission is to provide outstanding service, cost savings and comprehensive travel solutions to professional travel managers, administrators and business travelers. We are the 5th largest TMC by sales volume in the country according to Business Travel News 2014, receiving accolades from more than 700 discerning clients. Ovation operates in over 50 offices nationwide and globally in more than 105 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.ovationtravel.com.
Michelle Migliazza, Ovation Corporate Travel, http://www.ovationtravel.com, 646-998-9723, [email protected]
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