Australian small group tour company, Via Travel, has appointed travel industry veteran Brett Harvey as its new Partnerships Director.

Harvey brings a wealth of travel sector experience to the role. For over a decade, he plied his trade at the Travel Corporation and followed this with more than six years at Intrepid Travel. 

Along with other travel roles, he worked as a partnerships manager at the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) and most recently as a sales director at Albatross Tours. 

“Excited to announce that I’ve joined the incredible team at Via Travel as the new Partnerships Director,” said Harvey, who is based in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.

“Via Travel is redefining Australian travel experiences with inclusive small group tours that feature locally owned premium accommodations and focus on responsible travel journeys through some of Australia’s most stunning landscapes.

“I look forward to working with our amazing partners and exploring new opportunities.” 

Those interested in reaching out to Brett can do so at sales@viatravel.com.au.

For more information on Sydney-based Via Travel, click here.

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