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Aurora Expeditions appoints a Southeast US sales director in Florida

Australia's Aurora Expeditions appointed Eric Andrews, a veteran of Quasar Expeditions, as director of sales for Southeastern US.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

October 17, 2023

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Eric Andrews is 'thrilled and proud to be joining a company that matches my love for the ocean, nature, adventure and, most importantly, a commitment to sustainability'PHOTO: TYSON MAYR

Based in Florida, he will be responsible for driving revenue growth and forging new trade partner relationships in this key region. 

Quasar, NCL, A&K

Andrews has been an expedition designer, account manager & customer service liaison and tour leader for Quasar Expeditions. Other experience includes cruise consultant, Norwegian Cruise Line; and sales & public relations manager, ocean adventure, Abercrombie & Kent. He also has worked in sales and product development for Galápagos and Ecuador travel.

Ecuador native

Born and raised in Quito, Ecuador, Andrews started exploring the world with his parents at an early age. After visiting the Galápagos when he was 15, he studied marine biology and became a certified dive master.

'I’m thrilled and proud to be joining a company that matches my love for the ocean, nature, adventure and, most importantly, a commitment to sustainability,' Andrews said. 'It is part of my personal mission to embed sustainable practices into my everyday life, so this role is the perfect fit for me.'

David Tanguay, Aurora's head of global sales based in Toronto, cited Andrews' 'extensive industry experience and sales acumen ... passion for expedition travel and depth of knowledge in the areas that are integral to Aurora’s brand identity.'

Antarctica and Arctic offers

For North America bookings by Oct. 31, Aurora Expeditions is currently offering deals on dozens of voyages for the upcoming Antarctica season and for Arctic and other destinations in 2024, including air credits and no single supplement.

About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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