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SeaDream hires Rune Grenager as VP sales for Europe, Australia

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Before going into sales, Rune Grenager had an extensive career in hotel management in Norway and Austria
SeaDream Yacht Club tapped Rune Grenager, an executive with more than 20 years of travel industry experience, as VP sales for Europe and Australia.

Grenager will report to EVP Andreas Brynestad and work from the company's Oslo office.

Great standing among travel agents

'His great standing in the travel agent community and his extensive experience in the travel industry will be a great asset to our SeaDream family,' Brynestad said.

Grenager previously worked as director of sales for Radisson Hotel Group in Norway and as account director in the focused on travel agencies and consortia. Earlier, at DFDS, he dealt many with the B2B market, including meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions.

Hotel management background

After starting his career as a bell boy at the iconic Grand Hotel in Oslo, Grenager had an extensive hotel management career in Norway and Austria before moving into sales.

'SeaDream has always stood out for offering a unique luxury product and continues to stay at the forefront of innovation,' Grenager said. 'I look forward to putting forth my industry knowledge to identify new growth opportunities for the brand in global destinations.'