Jennifer Morris joins as deputy news editor, also taking over the City and Finance patch. Jennifer previously worked as news reporter at Travel Weekly.

Prior to this, she was senior reporter and business editor at the Surrey Advertiser and worked freelance for the Times and the Sunday Times.

Abigail Healy has been appointed deputy features editor and will join features editor Katherine Lawrey and features reporter Andrew Doherty to work across the Toolkit and features sections of the magazine.

She is also WTM Dailies editor, managing the production of three print issues and one digital issue that will be distributed at this year’s World Travel Market in November.

Previously, Healy held the position of special projects editor, managing commercially led supplements, sponsored features and multi-platform campaigns.

Samantha Gemmell has joined the sales team as account manager. Originally from New Zealand, Samantha spent four years working for Flight Centre and On the Go Tours.

She returns to the UK after a year in New Zealand on the road as a sales rep with L’Oreal.