Burmester joins the company from Tui Germany where he has worked for 16 years in a number of senior roles.
Chief executive Peter Fankhauser said: “Andre Witschi and the team have made great progress so far in developing our hotels and resorts business, building on the success of our Sunwing and Sunprime resorts, our fantastic clubs in France and our exciting new Casa Cook brand.
“I am pleased we have been able to attract someone of Ingo Burmester’s experience to work alongside Andre and the team to help build a strong hotels and resorts company that sits at the heart of our holiday offering for customers.”
