Stuba has made strategic additions to its team to boost its growth phase. Nigel McShine-Jones joins as partnerships manager. McShine-Jones previously worked in the travel and retail sectors. He will collaborate with global partners to optimise Stuba’s network. Lynsey Buntine joins as business development manager to support agents in Scotland and Northern England.
Stuba is strategically expanding its team in anticipation of further growth, appointing Nigel McShine-Jones as partnerships manager. His appointment marks a return to the travel sector following a tenure with Halfords as a senior client development manager. McShine-Jones has an extensive travel background, having previously worked with brands such as Musement and Legoland Florida. In his new role, he will report directly to the head of marketing, Sarah Clayton-Turner, and will engage with hotel partners, tourist boards, and technology partners worldwide to leverage Stuba’s extensive network of travel agents in achieving their collective goals.
Expressing his enthusiasm, McShine-Jones stated, “I’m genuinely ecstatic to be back in an industry that I love, one that is very much in my DNA. I am equally excited to have joined Stuba during such a fantastic period of growth and evolution.” His excitement is palpable as he anticipates reconnecting with industry peers to explore the expansive opportunities available through Stuba.
Additionally, Lynsey Buntine has been welcomed to the Stuba sales team as a business development manager. Her responsibilities will focus on supporting travel agents in Scotland and Northern England, drawing from her experience at CWT and Munro’s Travel. Buntine remarked, “I’m really looking forward to getting out on the road, meeting our agents, and helping them with their accommodation requirements.” She is keen to strengthen connections with existing partners while also bringing new agents into Stuba’s fold, capitalising on the company’s established reputation and longevity.
Stuba’s strategic appointments highlight its commitment to growth and strengthening partnerships in the travel sector.
