MIAMI — Ultimate Jet Vacations (UJV) has announced new North America appointments as it continues its global expansion. 

Andrew Rein has been named Director of Business Development, overseeing the Northeast and Canada regions. He brings with him a wealth of experience in the travel and hospitality industries, having served roles with Mandarin Oriental, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, and the Peninsula Hotel New York. In his new role with UJV, he will leverage his knowledge of the European market to further develop UJV’s offerings for the luxury travel industry.

Katie Lindblad joins UJV as Director of Business Development overseeing the Southeast region. She previously spent eight years at Singita, overseeing sales in the United States and Canada, and also served as Business Development Manager Asia-Pacific for Virtuoso. She will leverage her expertise in the African market to elevate UJV’s presence in Africa.

Leading the West Coast as Director of Business Development is Kevin Peyrache, who joined UJV in 2018. Hailing from Lyon, France, Peyrache will exclusively focus on the West Coast region and British Columbia.

On the new appointments, David Solis, Head of Business Development, Ultimate Jet Vacations, said: “As UJV continues its strategic development and expansion of services for luxury travel advisors, we are delighted to welcome three exceptional leaders who will be instrumental in driving the success and recognition of UJV in the luxury travel industry. Their expertise and knowledge will continue to elevate UJV’s presence in the key regions, including Europe and Africa, as well as position the brand as a leading wholesale travel company focused on seamless booking process.”

UJV has been in the business for more than 13 years and works with many Canadian travel advisors, especially Toronto and Montreal luxury travel agencies. It offers 15% commission on all bookings and can assist with early commission payments.

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