Mark is an internationally-recognised senior executive with a strong background in the payments, software, technology and services industries. He will be based in Spain, reporting directly to CEO Nicolas Huss.

Nicolas Huss said: “Mark brings extensive experience in business development across many industries to his role here at Hotelbeds. His strong track record in the technology sector will be particularly advantageous as we accelerate our growth trajectory reshaping the travel ecosystem.”

Over the past 12 months, Hotelbeds has been on a transformative journey as a leading TravelTech brand. Its cloud-based systems connect more than 300,000 hotel partners around the world to clients in 195 countries.

Mark added: “The growth trajectory and expansion plans Hotelbeds has make this an opportunity I couldn’t resist. I’m looking forward to getting started and contributing to our ongoing success as we develop new revenue streams.”