Jacinda Lowry, National Sales Director of Club Med Canada, announced Samantha Gillingham will join the sales team as Business Development Manager for Ontario and British Columbia. Gillingham has more than 10 years of experience in the travel industry and will share the Ontario province with Janet Martin and Maria Chung.

While studying Tourism Management at Seneca College, Gillingham started in the travel industry at Transat Holidays in Toronto. For the next 10 years, she worked as a retail agent for major tour operators and airlines and has held various senior positions at Flight Centre Travel Group, Jet Airways and, most recently, Sunwing Travel Group.

“I am so thrilled to be joining the Club Med and their growing sales team. It is an exciting time to be jumping on board as the brand is heavily expanding and evolving,” said Gillingham. “Club Med has such a diverse global portfolio. I look forward to showcasing all that the brand has to offer!”

“We are thrilled and proud to have Samantha joining our team. Samantha’s experience and know-how in the tourism industry will be a definite asset in expanding our brand awareness in growing markets such as Ontario and British Columbia,” said Lowry. “She is a great fit with Club Med and a great addition to the team.”