Simon Jones becomes Chief Executive Officer while Melissa DaSilva moves to Deputy Chief Executive Officer TTC Tour Brands following her tenure as Interim CEO since October 2024.
Mr Jones joins from Away Resorts where he successfully led a turnaround of the business through to a recent financial restructuring.
Prior to this he served as Managing Director of Premier Inn and Restaurants, overseeing a team of 33,000 employees across 1,300 operating units.
During his tenure at Premier Inn Simon was instrumental in growing revenues by nearly £1 billion and increasing EBITDAR by £300 million- reaching £2.7 billion and £1.1 billion respectively.
“The Travel Corporation has an incredible track record of growth, delivering world-class travel experiences across a diverse range of brands and markets, backed by a clear commitment to be a responsible leader within travel,” said Mr Jones.
“I am looking forward to working with my new colleagues, and our suppliers and partners, to build on this strong foundation and deliver the next growth chapter for the business.”
Mr Jones will work closely with Ms DaSilva in her expanded role as Deputy CEO, where she will continue to oversee all source markets and play a key leadership role for TTC Tour Brands into the future.
