Wataniya Airways strengthen its commercial team and look at a holiday sector

Mark Senior has been appointed to the Commercial Team and plans to create the infrastructure and operations for the future Wataniya Holidays brand to allow the airline to expand its services and products specifically tailored for the leisure traveller.

Senior brings more than 20 years of experience in the travel and tourism marketing sector, working in various areas of the world, including the United Kingdom, Bahrain, Qatar and UAE.   

Wataniya's has also made other changes within its staff including naming Joe Ghazal as its director of marketing, and appointed Charles Johnson, previously associated with Virgin Group brands, as director of product. And former Royal Jordanian Airlines executive Mahmoud Al Azzam has been named as the new international sales director.

Lee Shave, Wataniya Airways’ Chief Commercial Officer welcomed the new additions to his team and said: “Wataniya Airways is a fast growing business and has sought out some of the best talent available in their respective fields to ensure we can achieve the considerable ambitions we have for the airline in the future. We’re a growing airline with great aspirations and believe these new additions to our team, with the respective wealth of experience and talent they bring will definitely help us achieve our goals and we’re delighted to welcome them into the Wataniya Airways family.”