The APT Travel Group has appointed Aaron Dodkin as business development manager for NSW and ACT.
Dodkin most recently served as BDM for NSW and ACT for Norwegian Cruise Line, tasked with strengthening key partnerships and growing brand awareness and sales across the two states.
He brings more than 20 years’ experience to the role, having also worked as BDM for Global Touring, Back-Roads Touring and On The Go Tours. Across these positions, Dodkin worked to develop strategic account plans, deliver training and sales support programs.
During his time with Back-Roads Touring, he exceeded sales targets, delivered significant growth across key accounts and was shortlisted for the NTIA Sales Executive of the Year (Land) award.
Dodkin also spent more than eight years as a senior cabin crew member at Emirates, building his front-line experience across the travel and aviation industries.
“We are absolutely delighted to welcome Aaron to the APT Travel Group family,” sales state manager for NSW and ACT, Rashelle Thompson, said.
“Aaron is highly respected across the industry and brings a wealth of sales, touring and cruise experience to the role. His passion and deep understanding of industry relationships make him a fantastic addition to our NSW and ACT team. We are excited to have him representing APT Travel Group and look forward to the positive impact he will have in supporting our valued agency partners.”
