Collette Names Industry Veteran Stephanie Mirando as Senior Vice President of Global Marketing

Pawtucket, Rhode Island - Feb. 13, 2025 — Collette’s signaled its continued dedication to supporting the travel trade community with the appointment of industry veteran Stephanie Mirando to Senior Vice President of Global Marketing.

In this role, Mirando will oversee the strategic direction and execution of global marketing initiatives in alignment with the company's growth goals. She’ll steward the continued evolution of the Collette brand and market presence globally.

“It’s an honour to have worked in such a dynamic industry for more than a decade,” says Mirando. “I’m eager to bring Collette’s 'be a trailblazer’ value to life in this role; leading the evolution of our marketing strategies to meet the needs of our audiences and continually enhance the ways we support our partners across the industry.”

A seasoned marketing professional with 13 years’ experience in the travel industry, Mirando joined Collette in 2013 as a Partnership Marketing Specialist. She has since held various roles across the organisation; each one furthering Collette’s commitment to its partners and the travel advisor community. Notably, she piloted and participated in the company's first rotational program, spending a year and a half in various departments to learn key areas of the business to drive organisational success.

“The appointment of Stephanie to this role is an example of one of the ways we’re deeply investing in our marketing strategies over the next several years,” says Jaclyn Leibl-Cote, President and CEO of Collette. “Stephanie brings a passion for innovation, strong understanding of the industry and global markets, and exceptional business acumen to this role that will lead us into the next phase of growth for Collette.”

About Collette:
As the longest-running tour operator in North America, Collette is the company travellers can trust. Leading with integrity, Collette’s comprehensive travel protection plan, flexible tour pacing, and strong relationships within the travel space set it apart. The happiness of its travellers has been its roadmap since 1918 and today Collette offers over 170 tours to all seven continents and five distinct travel styles, including small group touring and river cruises. This third-generation family-owned business is dedicated to giving back in both local and global communities through its social responsibility platform.  For more information, visit gocollette.com or call 1(800) 340-5158.

Media Contact:
Sam LaFrance, Collette
Phone: 401.426.3710
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