UnCruise Adventures Welcomes Chris Myers as Director of Inside Sales
2024年7月26日 - 11:00PM
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UnCruise Adventures, a leader in small-ship adventure cruising,
announces the hiring of Chris Myers as the new Director of Inside
Sales. Chris brings a wealth of experience and a deep passion for
expedition travel to UnCruise Adventures
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Chris Myers, Director of Inside Sales for
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Having spent over a decade in the field, Myers’s impressive
career in the expedition travel industry includes significant
experience as Expedition Sales Manager at ExpeditionTrips, where he
and his team helped grow the agency's reputation through
publications like Town & Country, Condé Nast Traveler, and
Travel & Leisure. His role in developing and coaching expert
sales teams has positioned him as a leading figure in expedition
travel.
Prior to his role at ExpeditionTrips, Myers worked as a hotel
Operations Manager for One Ocean Expeditions, where he managed
hotel operations for two 100-passenger expedition cruise ships,
both in port and while operating in the polar regions. His skills
in hospitality management, inventory management, and overcoming
logistical challenges in remote locations globally has equipped him
with unique insights to further advance UnCruise Adventures’s
reputation as an award-winning small-ship company.
Myers’s journey in the adventure travel industry also includes
experience as an Expedition Guide, where he led groups and onboard
programming in the polar regions. This hands-on experience with
travel further deepens his understanding of the unique travel
experiences UnCruise Adventures offers.
A graduate of the University of Oregon with a Certificate in
Outdoor Education and a NOLS alumnus with a Certificate in Outdoor
Education/Mountaineering, Myers’s educational background aligns
with his professional pursuits that showcase his commitment to
adventure and outdoor experiences.
"I have long admired the catalog of epic voyages offered by
UnCruise Adventures, and I am beyond excited to join this
incredible team," said Chris Myers. "My background in outdoor
recreation, hospitality, and expedition travel aligns seamlessly
with the unique experiences UnCruise delivers. I am eager to
contribute to providing life-changing experiences for our guests in
destinations like Alaska, Baja, Hawaii, and beyond."
Dan Blanchard, CEO of UnCruise Adventures, expressed his
enthusiasm for Chris's appointment, stating, "Chris's extensive
experience in expedition travel and his proven track record in
sales management make him an invaluable addition to our team. We
are confident that under his leadership, our Inside Sales Team will
continue to thrive and bring the UnCruise experience to more
adventurous travelers."
About UnCruise Adventures: UnCruise Adventures is a
responsible travel and adventure leader in the cruise industry.
They operate small ships carrying 22-86 guests on voyages in
Alaska's Southeast, Aleutian Islands and Prince William Sound,
Hawaiian Islands, Mexico's Gulf of California, coastal Washington,
and Galápagos Islands. UnCruise Adventures has been picked as a top
adventure company by Cruise Critic, Newsweek, USA Today, and Travel
& Leisure. Operating under the US flag, the company takes pride
in its crew and its significant contributions to the US
economy.
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Joseph Pedro Senior Marketing and Communications Specialist
Email: josephp@UnCruise.com
Taryn Fitzmaurice Marketing Generalist Email:
Taryn@UnCruise.com