Collette announces new president

In a statement the company said Leibl-Cote would work alongside her father, Dan Sullivan, who is chief executive of Collette, for the next several years.

She will then become his successor and the third generation of the Sullivan family to occupy the role of Collette’s chief executive, the company added.

Leibl-Cote started at the escorted touring specialist in 2005 working in the mail room as a teenager. Since then, she has occupied numerous roles within the company, working in sales, as tour manager and tour designer, and most recently as the executive vice president of product and tour management.