UK and Ireland hotel group Jurys Inn has announced that Andy Besent will serve as its new head of sales.
Following on from the launch of the firm's "Stay Happy" campaign, Besent will be focusing on maximising Jurys' growth through direct consumer channels. He will also be responsible for overseeing the continued expansion of all sales initiatives across the company's portfolio, including the management and supervision of regional sales managers, as reported by hospitalityandcateringnews.com.
Commenting on his appointment, Besent asserted, "I'm very much looking forward to working with [Jurys managing director] Jason Carruthers and the rest of the team, and helping Jurys Inn continue its strategy to drive superior growth and performance across the group."