Husband will oversee the strategic and commercial growth of the region, including leadership of the sales team, development of new business, and support for trade partnerships. 

He will also work closely with the global head of commercial strategy and sales operations, as well as Antonio Paradiso, vice president of international sales.

Husband brings more than 25 years’ experience in commercial and hospitality roles, having most recently served as director of sales and marketing at The Langham, London, where he led EMEA sales strategy across key global markets. 

His career also includes senior positions with several major international hotel groups, including Marriott International and Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants.

“Explora Journeys’ business in the UK and Ireland has been operating for three years and continues to experience steady growth. To support our next stage of development, we are delighted to announce the appointment of an executive director,” said Paradiso.

“Tate Husband will be joining our team, bringing with him a wealth of experience from the hotel industry and a background in some of the world’s most renowned hospitality brands, most recently with The Langham hotel.

"In this new role, Tate will guide our strategic direction in the UK, lead our dynamic sales team, and play a key role in elevating the business as we enter our next phase of growth.”