Hays Travel Welcome New Head of Marketing

David is an experienced travel professional who has held senior marketing roles at Expedia Group and Cairn Hotel Group

David McNiven has joined Hays Travel as Head of Marketing.

An experienced travel professional who has held senior marketing roles at Expedia Group and Cairn Hotel Group, David’s career has also included roles within several London-based marketing agencies, notably Wavemaker where he led the affiliate marketing department.

David’s experience extends across campaign creation and management, marketing strategy, partnership marketing, and digital advertising.

Commenting on joining Hays Travel, David said:

“I am delighted to join the Hays Travel marketing team and have received a very warm welcome. Hays Travel is a trusted brand with strong values; I am excited to have been brough on board to build upon these superb foundations and ensure Hays Travel delivers best-in-class marketing activity for its customers and partners.”

David will work alongside Head of Digital Sukie Rapal, with both reporting into Hays Travel’s Director of Strategy – Lisa McAuley.

Lisa McAuley said:

“David is a strong addition to our marketing team, and we are thrilled to welcome him to Hays Travel – he understands the brand and is a great fit with our values. During the appointment process we were impressed by his data-driven, strategic approach, his proven campaign experience, and success using multiple channel marketing.”

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