Travel Edge Network appointed Kevin O'Brien as its new senior vice president.
In his role at Travel Edge, O'Brien will lead more than 1,800 independent contractors (ICs) and affiliate ICs, as well as 92 affiliate agencies.
“I am thrilled to join Travel Edge Network and take on this new role,” said O'Brien. “This position merges my passion for travel with my commitment to enhancing the customer journey and experience. I look forward to working closely with our advisors to understand their needs and the needs of their customers to help drive the continued success of our network.”
O'Brien will embark on a listening tour, picking up from the road started by Andrew Pilkington, President of Travel Edge, earlier this year.
O'Brien worked at WeightWatchers from 2017-2023, holding various positions, including President & GM of WW Canada. In 2022, he became Head of International Markets and later Head of Commercial Growth and Customer Operations.
At AIMIA, he managed the Aeroplan line, led strategy development, and negotiated revenue growth. He co-founded and served as a general partner at The Group Investments, a Toronto-based Series A tech fund. Additionally, he spent 16 years consulting as a Principal at Mercer Management Consulting and a Partner at Secor Consulting.