Explore had a marketing director.
Ultimate Travel Club, a members' club for commission-free travel, was found by the marketing director at Eurotunnel, who had previously held marketing director roles at Exodus Travels and Eurotunnel.
She starts at the company on January 4.
Michael Edwards said he was delighted to welcome Jae to the team.
Jae has a passion for mentoring and development and has a wealth of experience within and beyond the travel industry.
We look forward to a year in which adventure travel and active holidays are in high demand.
The company's commitment to sustainable travel was something that attracted the mother of three to it. She is interested in gender parity at the leadership level.
Explore, which is part of the Hotelplan group and celebrated 40 years of operation earlier this year, was a founding signatory of the Glasgow declaration along with the Hotelplan Group and has launched a Climate Action Plan.
As travel starts opening back up, I am delighted to be joining Explore.
I am joining a team that knows how to provide fantastic experiences, as reviews and the recognition shown by Which? and the wider industry shows.
I know potential customers will be ready to seize the opportunity for adventure, and now appreciate the mental and physical benefits of that more than ever before.
In addition, she has been personally involved in a number of adventure travel trips, including climbing Kilimanjaro, persuading 22 friends to join her on a walk up North Africa's highest mountain Toubkal, and climbing three peaks in the Picos de Europa.