Friday, July 14, 2006

Amadeus sales director joins from Worldspan-2--J.

Amadeus sales director joins from Worldspan-2--J.: "Amadeus sales director joins from Worldspan


Former Worldspan UK country manager Julian Mills has joined rival GDS Amadeus UK as sales director.



He replaces Bill Barnes who is retiring at the end of the month.



Amadeus is also stregthening its sales and marketing team by adding seven new staff this quarter to bring the number of consultants in the UK up to more than 80.



Amandeus UK & Ireland managing director Stephane Durand said: 'Amadeus' growth in the UK has been strong over the past several years and we are now at a critical stage where Julian's experience will be put to great use in helping to further accelerate our expansion.'



The company claims a UK market share of more than 23%."