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Peter Vlitas
Travel Leaders Group
has named Peter Vlitas
senior vice president of airline relations and Jose
Ferreira chief technology officer for the company's
franchise, consortium and leisure group units.
Vlitas has been with Travel Leaders Group’s Protravel
International division for the past 17 years, where he was most recently its
senior vice president of airline sales and marketing.
In his new role, he will report directly to Travel Leaders Group
CEO Ninan Chacko. Annual air sales of all of Travel
Leaders Group divisions total more than $11 billion.
Vlitas first started in the travel industry when he was 18, as an
agent. Vlitas joined Protravel in 1998, where he has managed and
negotiated the company’s airline programs.
Ferreira is another Travel Leaders Group veteran. He has been with
the company for 10 years, most recently as the vice president of business
solutions in the Tzell Travel division. His new role will begin on Nov. 9; he
is replacing Tiffany Glass, who accepted a leadership role at a care services
company.
Ferreira joined Travel Leaders Group in 2006 in an information
technology role, and was named the director of application development for the
company. In 2012, he was named the vice president of travel
technology and marketing for Travel Leaders Franchise Group.