Travelzoo Strengthens Management Team in Europe.
Travelzoo (Nasdaq: TZOO), a global Internet media company, todayannounced the appointments of Stephen Dunk as Commercial Director for its UKbusiness and Seema Kotecha as Marketing Director for Europe. Both positionswill be based at the companys Covent Garden office and report directly tothe Managing Director of Europe, Chris Loughlin.
Stephen Dunk will be responsible for all aspects of the UK business,effective early spring 2007. Stephen has over 20 years experience inpublishing and advertising sales at leading print and TV brands in the UK.Prior to joining Travelzoo, Stephen was Managing Director for TeletextHolidays on TV, joining in 2006. Before this, Stephen spent 18 years at theTelegraph Group Ltd, where he was Advertisement Sales Director, responsiblefor the majority of supplements published in the Daily and Sunday Telegraphand for all classified advertisements on telegraph.co.uk. Stephen also heldthe position of Group Head – Travel while at the company.
Seema Kotecha will be responsible for pan-European marketing activity,effective 19 March. From March 2003 to November 2006, Seema was Head ofMarketing at BBC World, where she was responsible for overseeing brandstrategy and development across the world, particularly in Western Europe,East Asia and the USA. Prior to this, Seema was Marketing Controller at BSkyBand Marketing Communications Manager at Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. Sheholds a bachelors degree in European Studies and Languages from ManchesterMetropolitan University and the University of Granada in Spain.
Commenting on the appointments, Chris Loughlin, managing director ofTravelzoo in Europe, said; Travelzoo has taken off rapidly in Europe, we nowoperate in the UK, Germany, France and Spain. Every week, over 750,000European subscribers receive our publications and over 300 European travelcompanies advertise with Travelzoo to promote their sales and specials. Asthe business continues to scale, it is critical that we attract top talentlike Stephen and Seema to drive the business to the next level. I lookforward to working with both of them and am delighted they have joined theteam.
About Travelzoo
Travelzoo is a global Internet media company. Travelzoos mediaproperties, which reach more than 11 million travel enthusiasts in the USA,Canada, the UK and Germany, include the Travelzoo(R) Web site (www.travelzoo.com), the Top 20(R) list, the Newsflash(TM) e-mail alertservice and SuperSearch(TM), a travel search engine. Travelzoo publishesoffers from more than 600 advertisers. Travelzoos deal experts review eachoffer to find the best travel deals and confirm their true value. Travelzoois headquartered in New York City.
About Travelzoo in Europe
Travelzoo has operated in Europe since 2005. Travelzoos Europeanpublications include the Travelzoo(R) Web site (www.travelzoo.co.uk) and theTravelzoo Top 20(TM) e-mail newsletter, which is published in the UK andGermany. In December 2006, The Daily Telegraph called Travelzoo something ofan internet institution.
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