Angeles Yugdar is Virtuoso’s new general manager for Latin America and the Caribbean
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Global luxury and experiential travel network Virtuoso announced the appointment of Angeles Yugdar as its new general manager in Latin America and the Caribbean.
A seasoned industry leader with more than 25 years of experience in the global luxury travel space, Yugdar steps into the role following Bea Sajon’s transition to general manager for Continental Europe.
Yugdar will lead the business strategy across the region, including member and partner growth and engagement.
She will be based in Buenos Aires, Argentina and officially joins Virtuoso on Wednesday, 6th August.
Virtuoso senior vice-president for global operations Michael Londregan said of this newest appointment: “Latin America was Virtuoso’s first international market and continues to be a strategic priority for our global network. Angeles brings a wealth of experience to a region that is as diverse as it is dynamic. We look forward to supporting her leadership as she builds on the strength of our exceptional team in-market and joins our roster of nine general managers around the globe.”
Yugdar’s appointment reinforces Virtuoso’s presence of over two decades in Latin America, where the network includes more than 105 member agency locations across 16 countries.
She will leverage her extensive experience in the region to manage teams in São Paulo, Buenos Aires and Mexico City.
Meet Angeles Yugdar
Yugdar’s career highlights include executive leadership at HRG Latin America, where she led marketing, branding and business development strategies, as well as serving as senior vice president of international markets at Travel Leaders Group.
Most recently, she oversaw global expansion at Spotnana, a next-generation travel platform offering air, hotel, rail and auto content.
Her deep knowledge of the Latin American market, coupled with her ability to navigate the complexities of a multi-country region, positions her well for success.
Indeed, she brings a unique dual perspective to the position, having held senior roles on both the supplier and agency sides of the business.
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