Longtime travel industry veteran Nigel Osborne has joined Keytours Vacations International as Vice President, Sales and Business Development. KeyTours Vacations provides travelers with tailor-made, flexible journeys to Europe, the Mediterranean, and Latin America, including independent, pre and post cruise and shore excursion packages, small group journeys, family vacations and group trips.
Osborne’s initiatives at Keytours Vacations will include building the Keytours brand, along with expanding group business, building partnerships with consortia, and increasing customer engagement.
“I’m excited about this opportunity to work with Keytours’ team of experienced and well-traveled staff, and to help position the company as a leader in tailor-made vacations,” says Osborne.
Prior to joining Keytours, Osborne was President of Virgin Vacations for 5 years. Previous positions included Destination Europe, where Osborne was President of the Package Division of Auto Europe LLC, the leading U.S.-based car rental broker to Europe. During his tenure at Destination Europe, Osborne spearheaded the launch of a new product web site, and more than tripled the division’s revenues.
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