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Dgi Appoints James Parkhouse As CEO and Julie Kendrick As COO

PRIVATEMay 29, 202619 days ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

DGI

Julie Kendrick
LeisureTravel

Description

DGI has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of James Parkhouse as CEO and Julie Kendrick as Chief Operating Officer. Kendrick brings over 25 years of experience in the travel sector, while Parkhouse emphasizes the importance of operational excellence and innovation for DGI's growth.

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Company

DGI

About

DGI, formerly known as Diversity Travel, is a travel management specialist focusing on the not-for-profit and academic sectors. The company has developed a strong reputation built on a solid foundation, emphasizing operational excellence and client experience. It offers innovative solutions and services to a range of clients, including Wellcome and British Red Cross.

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