Advantage Travel Partnership has promoted long-standing employees Lee Ainsworth and Mark Pullen.

Lee will take up the newly-created position of Head of Operations, The Advantage Travel Partnership, and Mark Pullen is appointed as Trading and Operations Manager, Advantage Holidays.

 Lee will report to Chief Operating Officer Paul Nunn, and Mark will continue to report to Lee.

Lee was previously Head of Advantage Holidays, Advantage’s in-house tour operator. The consortium said he has been ‘the driving force’ since its inception in 2016, ‘creating a critical service for Advantage members.’

Paul said: “Lee’s commitment and professionalism whilst heading up Advantage Holidays and in particular through an incredibly challenging past two years, has been outstanding.”

Mark, previously Technical Project Development Manager, Advantage Holidays, will now take responsibility for driving it forward, said the company, and further developing the ATOL Plus solution.

Reporting into Mark are two new members of the team, Petya Lyutova and Dee Swain.