Adam Courtney will cover the Midlands and the north when he joins Worthing-based Classic Collection Holidays on 11 February. Courtney will represent the company’s trade-only offer, Classic Package Holidays and its Classic Collection luxury brand.

Courtney joins Classic Collection Holidays from his previous role as business development manager for the Midlands at Balkan Holidays, which he started in May 2022. He has previously held roles at Hays Travel and Thomas Cook, having spent 18 years as a travel agent.

Si Morris-Green, Classic Collection Holidays’ director of agency sales and marketing, said: “We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Adam as the newest recruit to the agency sales team at Classic Collection Holidays.

“He’s tasked with heading up Classic’s presence in the midlands and the north, a job to which he’ll bring a huge amount of experience, know-how and talent.”

Courtney added: “I’ve long been an admirer of this well-established brand and am well aware of the popularity that both Classic brands enjoy in the wider travel trade community. I’m looking forward to building on strong agent relationships in the Midlands and the north and helping to grow the business.”