Virtuoso®, the leading global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, is delighted to announce the appointment of Sophie Treasure as the new account director, partner relations for Australia and New Zealand. In her role as account director, Treasure will lead and enhance partner relationships, foster collaborations and drive business growth in the region. Her deep understanding of the tourism sector will be crucial in reinforcing Virtuoso’s regional presence.
Treasure comes to Virtuoso with a breadth of experience, having most recently been industry relations manager and sustainability manager at Tourism Australia. Treasure holds a bachelor’s degree in business with a major in travel and tourism and speaks fluent French. Sophie’s appointment reflects Virtuoso’s commitment to attracting top talent to support the company’s growth and success.
“We are thrilled to welcome Sophie Treasure to our team,” said General Manager, Virtuoso Australia and New Zealand Fiona Dalton. “With her exceptional track record and extensive industry and commercial experience, Sophie will be an invaluable asset to the team. Her dedication to delivering unparalleled service and passion for building strong partnerships align perfectly with Virtuoso’s core values. Sophie’s industry relations leadership will undoubtedly bolster our efforts in providing exceptional experiences for our partners and clients.”
Virtuoso also recently announced the promotion of two key individuals within the Australia & New Zealand team.
Zoe Dean has been promoted to marketing director, Australia & New Zealand, and Bhavini Aggarwal to senior manager, partner relations.
Fiona Dalton said, “Approaching the mid-year gives us time to pause and reflect, and I am thrilled to share Zoe and Bhavini’s promotion with the industry. Both have had a stellar 12 months in their respective areas, delivering results well above and beyond our business expectations, and these promotions reflect those outcomes. I am proud and delighted for them both, and they continue to be integral to Virtuoso’s regional success as we enter this next phase in our business evolution in Australia & New Zealand.”
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