Kim Andreello has been named vice president of corporate development and strategy for Hickory Global Partners and host agency InteleTravel.
Andreello was most recently Mondee’s vice president of corporate development and strategy and the president of corporate travel and incentive platform Rocketrip (a Mondee-owned brand). He is also the cofounder of Avia Travel Services (a company specializing in group travel technology) and 40hammocks (an app for group travel accommodations).
In his new role, he will work with InteleTravel CEO James Ferrara on strategic plans for the company’s brands, including acquisitions and alliances. He will work closely with Hickory president Chris Dane.
Additionally, Patrick O’Brien was named director of global sales and account development for Hickory Global Services, where he will work to enhance sales strategies and build partnerships.
O’Brien joins the organization with more than 30 years of experience, holding leadership roles at TWA, US Airways, American Airlines and Qatar Airways.