April 17, 2023 — WebBeds, the global marketplace providing accommodation and ground product distribution services to the travel industry, announces the promotion of Felipe Vidal to the position of WebBeds’ Regional Director of Sales – Southern Europe.

WebBeds has promoted talent from within its ranks to recruit for the vacant Regional Director of Sales – Southern Europe role.

Previously Head of XML Sales Iberia, Felipe Vidal’s promotion emphasises the depth of local talent and experience in the Southern Europe region which is one of the most important and fastest growing sales regions in Europe for WebBeds.  Felipe will now be responsible for both retail and XML sales across Iberia, Italy, Greece and Israel.

Lola Diaz, WebBeds SVP Sales, Europe, said “I have worked with Felipe for many years and his experience and knowledge will be invaluable in helping us grow the business and achieve our very ambitious growth targets in Southern Europe. Felipe brings many years of experience to the role having worked previously in account management and strategic sales roles at JacTravel and Veturis in Spain. I’m really pleased to recognise Felipe’s efforts as he starts on the next chapter of his career.”

Commenting on his new role, Felipe said, “I’m really excited to be leading the fantastic Southern Europe sales team. Expectations are high for the region so I can’t wait to work with my colleagues in driving forward the business and contributing to the success of WebBeds as our business grows.”