She replaces Richard Hey, the operator’s previous representative in the region.
Arnold has been in travel industry for more than 17 years, spending the past three at US Airtours.
Tracy Docherty, If Only… business development director, said: “With her wealth of experience and industry knowledge gained from working in both tour operating and retail, Suzanne’s appointment is a further sign of our commitment to support retail agents and our aim to be the leading 100% trade-focused, luxury operator dedicated solely to supporting agents.”
Docherty added: “Suzanne will help us to capitalise on the tremendous opportunity to grow sales in partnership with our agents in the north of England.
"She brings a strong set of business values that will match the demands and, rightly high, expectations of our agents in the north.”