Transat Distribution Canada (TDC), has named two new regional managers and a business development manager to its agent@home program.
TDC General Manager Karine Gagnon named 30-year company veteran Carol Thorne Regional Manager for the Ontario, Western and Maritime regions, while Caroline Legendre, who recently joined the company, is the new Regional Manager responsible for Quebec.
"As regional managers, their role is to support the agent@home travel professionals in their respective region, to answer their questions, provide training, direct them to the right resources within the team. In the ever-changing world of travel, this supporting role for travel professionals is truly valuable," Gagnon said.
Gagnon also announced the promotion of Chantal Lalonde to Business Development Manager for the province of Quebec. She called Lalonde "instrumental in the creation and development of TDC's agent@home program."
Lalonde will work alongside Katrina Rourke, Business Development Manager for Ontario, Western Canada and Atlantic.
"One of the strengths of the TDC network is the support it provides to its network, which takes many forms, including generous commissions that are among the highest in the industry, one of the most comprehensive online professional training programs industry, TDC Campus, which is offered free of charge, and much more. At TDC, support comes first and foremost from a dedicated, full-time team of experienced senior managers and operational support," Gagnon said.
Gagnon says the company's strength is that it can offer travel professionals a variety of models, whether they wish to be full-time employees, franchise owners or independent contractors, within a Canadian owned and fully bilingual organization.
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