ITC said a series of changes to a number of senior roles aimed to strengthen the brand's relationships with the trade and sharpen its luxury proposition.
Bates, previously National Trade Partnership Manager, has been promoted to the role of Head of Trade Partnerships, reporting into Di Selby, who has taken up the role of Business Partnership Director.
He will continue to oversee Trade Partnership Executives Haley Powell and Suzanne Warren, who look after agents in the North and the South respectively.