01/27/2005 - AHT Introduces 2005 Sales Team

Alaska Heritage Tours is pleased to introduce the 2005 sales team -- Lisa Kruse, Manager, Consumer Sales & Marketing; Ethan Tyler, Sales Manager Marine Operations; and Dee Dee Kay, Sales Manager Lodge Operations. All three can be reached at [email protected] or 1-866-845-6338.

“The role of the sales team is to make selling Alaska and the Alaska Heritage Tours products easy for the wholesale agency, tour operator, travel agent, group leader or conference planner,” said Lisa Kruse. With a background in packaged travel, Lisa Kruse sells Alaska Heritage Tours’ products through wholesale operators, international operators and to consumers directly. Ethan Tyler, responsible for marine sales, Asian markets and boutique tour operators, has a passion for providing visitors with the adventure that Kenai Fjords Tours and Prince William Sound Cruises offer. Dee Dee Kay joined the team in December 2004 and is dedicated to driving tourism traffic to the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge and Seward Windsong Lodge. Together, the group sells “The Best of Alaska”—Alaska Heritage Tours’ company motto.

Alaska Heritage Tours products are owned and operated by the CIRI Alaska Tourism Corporation (CATC). These products include Kenai Fjords Tours, Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, Prince William Sound Cruises, Seward Windsong Lodge, Mariah Tours, Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge and the Anchorage RV Park. CATC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI), one of 12 Alaska-based regional Native corporations. The CIRI and CATC offices are located in Anchorage, Alaska. For more information, call 907-265-4501 or visit www.alaskaheritagetours.com

Contact:

Lisa Kruse, Sales & Marketing Manager, 907-265-4503

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