Protected Trust Services appoints sales director

Protected Trust Services (PTS) has appointed Kenny Smith as sales director.

The company said Smith has “extensive” experience in both retail and commercial roles within the industry, having previously worked for Tui and Holiday Extras.

PTS said Smith will support the company’s ambitious growth plans, as it works to develop and build its brand to become the market leading travel trust provider.

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PTS managing director Mark Sutton said: “We are thrilled to welcome Kenny. Sales director is an important role and it took time to find the right person.

“Kenny will be an asset to PTS with his extensive travel industry experience and we are all excited to be working with Kenny and to gain from his extensive travel trade knowledge.”

Smith said: “After a turbulent time for our industry, it’s a pivotal stage as the business grows exponentially. I look forward to not only supporting our members nut working closer with all our important travel suppliers.

“PTS pride themselves on great supplier and member relationships. I look forward to strengthening these even further as I take on the very exciting role of sales director.”