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Scott Alboni Appointed Global Corporate Chief Marketing Officer at Flight Centre

Written by FCTG Careers | Aug 8, 2024 3:26:05 PM

We’re delighted to announce some fantastic news from Flight Centre Travel Group! As of last month, Scott Alboni has been promoted to Global Corporate Chief Marketing Officer, succeeding Frits de Kok. This promotion is a significant milestone in Scott’s remarkable career and highlights our dedication to nurturing exceptional talent within our organisation.

Scott has been a key part of our journey over the past six years as Senior Vice President of Marketing. During this time, he led a transformative rebrand of the FCM business and played a crucial role in launching the innovative FCM Platform. His strategic vision and dedication have greatly contributed to our success and set the stage for future growth.

 

Check out FCM's Key Milestones, including the iconic rebrand that has shaped the company’s journey.

In his new role, Scott is enthusiastic about the potential ahead. “FCM and Corporate Traveller are on such incredible journeys with exciting potential for continued growth and so much more that can happen and be achieved – I can’t wait to deep dive into both businesses even more and help to propel that even more,” Scott shared. His excitement and commitment are evident, and we’re looking forward to the fresh perspectives and innovation he will bring.

As Global Corporate Chief Marketing Officer, Scott will focus on driving marketing innovation through advanced MarTech tools, enhancing business insights with cutting-edge customer experience programmes, and implementing data-driven marketing strategies.

“My core focuses in the future will centre on driving new marketing innovation through our MarTech, helping to drive business insights through our innovative customer experiences programmes, and having more data-driven marketing strategies,” Scott explained. “This will support our flagship brands with the next level of their growth and development as we continue to keep our famous blend of people and technology to ensure we are at the forefront of people’s and the industry’s minds.”

We also wish to extend a sincere thank you to Frits de Kok, who will now lead the FCM Meetings & Events division in EMEA. Frits has been instrumental in evolving our global marketing functions, and we’re confident he will continue to excel in this new role.

Chris Galanty, Flight Centre's Global Corporate CEO, praised Scott’s promotion: “Our businesses are positioned strongly to continue their upward trajectory under the leadership of Scott – who already has so many impressive global achievements under his belt for FCM – and I’m sure his Brightness of Future promotion will see our businesses soar higher than ever.”

At Flight Centre, we’re committed to helping our team members reach new heights and explore exciting career paths. Whether you’re aspiring to make a significant impact like Scott or seeking new opportunities within our dynamic organisation, a career with Flight Centre can take you anywhere you want to go.

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