Linfoot will join the over 50s specialist on December 1 and will be responsible for all tour operating brands: Saga Holidays, Titan and Destinology. She will report to Saga Travel’s chief executive, Andrew Strong.
Andrew Strong, chief executive of Saga Travel, said: “This is an exciting time for Saga Travel with our ambitious plans for growth and I am delighted that we have attracted someone of Jeannette calibre to join us to drive the strategic development of our tour operations.”
Linfoot said: “I’m thrilled and delighted to be joining Saga Travel. With fantastic diverse brands including Saga Holidays, Titan and Destinology - and serving such a discerning and growing population, great opportunities lie ahead.”
As well as working for Tui, Linfoot was also head of product at Thomas Cook between 2003 and 2006.