Glendale, CA – November 9, 2007 -- African Travel Inc. has appointed Heidi Podjavorsek Sales & Marketing Manager. Ms. Podjavorsek, who is based in the company’s Glendale California headquarters, brings 15 years of travel industry experience to her new position.
Most recently she worked served as West Coast Sales Manager for the German National Tourist Office based in Los Angeles, where she was responsible for developing key relationships with travel agencies and tour operators. Prior to the German National Tourist Office she served 9 years as Director of Sales for STA Travel, the world’s leading student travel agency, where she was responsible for both retail and group sales.
Born in Germany, Ms. Podjavorsek holds a degree in Tourism Management from Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences, Germany. A passionate traveler, she has visited over 30 countries, and speaks six languages.
About African Travel, Inc.
Since 1976 African Travel Inc, under the leadership of its founder and managing director, Dave Herbert, has designed custom-tailored, luxury vacation experiences to the African continent and beyond for discerning travelers. The company’s offerings stretch from Cape Town to Cairo, the Seychelles islands, Mauritius, Madagascar and Dubai. Travel + Leisure magazine named ATI one of the top ten tour and safari operators in 2007.
For more information and a descriptive brochure, or phone African Travel at 1-800-421-8907 or (818) 507-7893. Information is also available by keying in www.africantravelinc.com or emailing ati@africantravelinc. All ATI’s tours and packages are commissionable beginning at 10%.
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