The Pullmantur Group has announced the addition of Juan Carlos Iglesias to its Management team as Senior Vice President of Sales; he will be responsible for leading and overseeing the Group's commercial operations globally.
Juan Carlos has over two decades of experience in the tourism industry, including leading Vueling's commercial strategy from 2007 to 2011, where he was a member of its Management Committee. He also has extensive experience in developing e-commerce business models and internationally expanding companies in Europe and Latin America. In his previous role, Iglesias led commercial activities at Amadeus Spain.
Iglesias, born in Madrid in 1970, has a Senior Management Program (PDG) from the Business School of the University of Navarra (IESE) and an Executive Master in Tourism Business Management from the Instituto de Empresa (IE).
In Iglesias' words, “It is a great pleasure to join such an exciting project as the one Pullmantur Cruises has ahead. The cruise industry has enormous potential for growth in markets like Europe and Latin America, and in this context, Pullmantur is very well positioned to undoubtedly become the leading cruise company for Spanish, French, and Latin American travelers.”.
According to Pullmantur President Jorge Vilches, “We are delighted to welcome a professional with Juan Carlos’s experience and profile. I am convinced he will be a key player in achieving the ambitious goals we have set for ourselves going forward.”.
