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Collette appoints Denise Sablone as EVP tour development & delivery

Pax Global Media

02-04-2025 5:32 am

Collette has appointed Denise Sablone as executive vice-president of tour development and delivery.

The tour operator says she will be responsible for continuing to oversee Collette's entire tour development process, from initial research and design through execution and post-experience evaluation.

She will lead the global teams responsible for tour design, contracting, operations, and delivery. Additionally, Denise will continue to manage traveler relations, ensuring that our travelers' feedback is incorporated into our tour design and delivery processes.

“Denise has done tremendous work for Collette since joining our team in 2017,” said Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, president and CEO at Collette, in a press release. “She is a change agent, holds accountability, and is open to new ways of doing things. Denise is a leading driver of excellence across this company and all of the areas she oversees and will be an asset to this team.”

Sablone had spent 25 years working in the travel industry prior to joining Collette’s team. "She is dedicated to ensuring exceptional service and crafting unique travel journeys for travellers worldwide," the tour operator said.

“I am looking forward to a new challenge within the team,” said Sablone. “Collette has such a great reputation in the travel industry, delivering excellent service to its travellers. It’s an honuor to take on an expanded role within this outstanding organization.” 

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