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Daniel LAIK

MONTREAL

En résumé

Travel industry specialist with global marketing and business development experience and a proven ability to:
• Use multilingual skills (French, Arabic, English & Spanish) to forge alliances with strategic partners worldwide
• Negotiate global destination agreements, building consensus for mutually beneficial terms to drive growth
• Design and implement innovative travel-related products and packages to improve market share
• Achieve high booking rates by creating compelling campaigns and aggressively marketing products


Mes compétences :
Stratégie d'entreprise
Customer relationship management
loyal
Business development
Global Partnership Development skills
ALLIANCE MANAGER
Négociation
Budget management
Communication externe
Marketing and purchasing
B2B
B2C and B2B Web/Online Marketing
management of hotel and restaurant
business development experience
Used language skills
Use multilingual skills
System Strategy
Responsible for the Western Europe Market
Marketing
Leveraged language skills
Global Business Development

Entreprises

  • International Consultant - INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT

    2012 - maintenant helping compagnies to become profitable,finding products,adjusting marketing,negociating prices to be on the market,negociating with differents gouvernements to get participations,taking a compagnie from scratch and bringing her back to profit,managing personnel,finding personnel
  • Toronto Montreal - Director distribution western

    2011 - 2012 Canadien travel group owned airline, Sunwing airline and tour operator
    Responsible for the Western Europe Market to sell aircraft capacity from different gateways in Europe to various destinations in Canada
  • SUNWING AIRLINE - DIRECTEUR DISTRIBUTION EUROPE DE L OUEST

    2011 - 2012 DÉVELOPPER LES CONTACTS ET LES POINTS DE VENTES EN EUROPE ,GÉRER LA COMMUNICATION MARKETING,GÉRER LES RELATIONS AVEC LES INTERVENANTS GOUVERNEMENTAUX SUR PLACE,DANS DIVERS PAYS,FAIRE DES ACCORDS ET CONTRATS AVEC LES DIFFÉRENTS INTERVENANTS POUR VENDRE LES SIÈGES SUR LE CANADA AU DÉPARTS DES DIFFÉRENTES VILLES D EUROPE
  • Go Travel Direct - CONSULTANT

    2008 - 2010 Canadian travel group formerly associated with ZOOM AIRLINE.
    CONSULTANT: Led business development initiatives, securing global lodging discounts, arranging charter flights and booking destination travel business. Negotiated package deals with hotels worldwide, attracting new customers with deeply discounted rates. Created partnerships with destination administrators worldwide, negotiating mutually beneficial joint marketing agreements. Oversaw company operations.

    Key Accomplishments:
    * Negotiated agreements with 45+ hotels worldwide, securing discounts to generate new business. ;
    * Specialiste marketing ,sales,operation on B2B and B2C for TTOO and LCC ;
    * Used language skills and global cultural awareness to forge partnerships with administrators worldwide. ;
  • GO TRAVEL DIRECT - DIRECTEUR DU DEVELOPEMENT

    2006 - 2010 NEGOCIATIONS AVEC LES COMPAGNIES AERIENNES LES HOTELS ET LES OFFICES DE TOURISME
    NOUS SOMMES PASSE DE 25000 PASSAGERS A 75000 PASSAGER EN FORMULE VACANCES
  • Zoom Airline - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

    2004 - 2010 Zoom Airline & Go Travel Direct, Ottawa, Canada * 2004-2010 (turn over 500M dollars)
    Airline and tour company with approximately 600 employees.

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER: Created destination packages for clients in Canada and Europe. Generated new business for airline and tour operator, negotiating agreements with tour operators, airlines and hotels. Leveraged language skills and knowledge of global business customs to forge relationships and secure excellent rates. Raised brand awareness of company worldwide.

    DANIEL M. LAÏK * Page 2 * dlaik@yahoo.com

    Zoom Airline & Go Travel Direct ,Ottawa,Canada 2004 2010(Continued)

    Key Accomplishments:

    * More than tripled business, expanding European destinations and increasing number of charter flights from 2 to 9 per week to France. ;
    * Adding 35K seats for winter season for a total of 75K by creating new Caribbean destination packages in St. Martin, Venezuela, Colombia and Cancun. ;
    * Elevated profile of company brand in Europe to generate new business and managed budget carefully to bring clients from Europe to Canada. ;
  • ZOOM AIRLINE - DIRECTEUR DU DEVELOPEMENT

    2004 - 2008 CREER LES NOUVELLES DESTINATIONS NEGOCIER AVEC LES DIFFERENTS PALIERS DE GOUVERNEMENT ET LES AEROPORTS EN EUROPE DEMARCHER LES NOUVEAUX CLIENTS EN EUROPE
    GERER LE BUDGET MARKETING ET VENTES SUR CES MARCHES
    NOUS SOMMES PASSER D UNE COMPAGNIE AVEC 1 AVION A 6 AVIONS ET DE 2 VOLS SUR PARIS SEMAINE A 9 ET A 20 SUR UK
  • Inter Transit Exotic Tours - DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

    2002 - 2004 Inter Transit Exotic Tours, Montreal, Canada * 2002-2004 (*turn over 1.2B dollars)
    Tour operating company with approximately 400 employees.

    DIRECTOR OF MARKETING: Drove worldwide business development strategy, creating new products and tour destinations to attract customers. Negotiated contracts for tour packages in the Mediterranean and Asia regions. Obtained deep discounts on hotels and travel arrangements. Liaised with business administrators as well as government officials in multiple countries to forge partnerships and promote tourism.
    Key Accomplishments:
    * Built business from scratch to achieve #1 market share in Quebec for Mediterranean travel destinations. ;
    * Designed and implemented innovative marketing programs, finding creative methods to increase business while carefully managing budget. ;
  • Thibault Messier Savard - COMMERCIAL CONSULTANT

    2001 - 2002 Real estate and property management company with resort property in Cuba.

    COMMERCIAL CONSULTANT: Led marketing strategy for the launch of a new 700-room hotel and resort property in Cuba. Negotiated directly with Cuban government authorities to promote tourism. Contacted numerous tour operators and reached agreements on package deals. Set up and administered accounting and payment system to reimburse tour operators. Launched new reservation system. Oversaw management of hotel and restaurant to ensure top-quality customer service.
  • INTER TRANSIT - DIRECTEUR DU DEVELOPEMENT

    2001 - 2004 GERER ET CREER DES NOUVELLES DESTINATIONS TOURISTIQUES AINSI QUE RENEGOCIER LES DESTINATIONS EXITANTES ,NEGOCIATIONS AVEC LES HOTELIERS LES OFFICE DE TOURISME
    COMPAGNIE A AUGMENTER SON CHIFFRE D AFFAIRE ET SES PARTS DE MARCHE
  • THIBAULT MESSIER SAVARD ET ASSO - CONSULTANT COMMERCIAL

    2001 - 2002 PROMOUVOIR ET COMMERCIALISER UN NOUVEL HOTEL SUR LE MARCHE DES DESTINATIONS VACANCES APRES DEUX SAISON LE REMPLISSAGE TOURNAIT AUTOUR DE 90 POUR CENT
  • CUBANA DE AVIATION - CONSULTANT

    2000 - 2001 AUGMENTER LA PART DE MARCHE DE LA COMPAGNIE SUR LE MARCHE CANADIEN ET LA RENTABILISER
    CUBANA EST PASSE DE 4 VOLS SEMAINE A 10 VOLS ET DE PLUSIEURS VILLES NOUVELLES POUR EUX
  • NOLITOURS VACANCES GROUPE TRANSAT - EXECITIF VICE PRESIDENT

    1998 - 2000 S OCCUPER DE TOUS LES ASPECTS D UNE COMPAGNIE GESTION MARKETING OPERATION PRODUITS ET DEVELOPEMENT DES DESTINATIONS ET DES MARCHES RELATION AVEC LES COMPAGNIES AERIENNES ET HOTELIER AINSI QUE LES ORGANISME GOUVERNEMENTAUX RELIER AUX TOURISME DANS TOUS LES PAYS
  • EXOSOL - PRESIDENT

    1992 - 1998 DIRIGER LA COMPAGNIE DANS TOUS SES ASPECTS
  • NOLITOURS - VICE PRESIDENT

    1990 - 1994
  • EXOTIK TOURS EXOSOL - VICE PRESIDENT

    1986 - 1992 DIRIGER LA COMPAGNIES DANS TOUS SES ASPECTS .ADMINISTRATION COMPTABILITE MARKETING PRODUIT ,DEVELOPEMENT DES MARCHES ET DES DESTINATIONS
  • Unitours canada - Directeur marketing

    1977 - 1986 CREER L IMAGE DE LA SOCIETE AU QUEBEC ,DEVELOPER DES NOUVELLES DESTINATIONS,NEGOCIER TOUS LES ACCORSS DE MARKETING PUBLICITE PROMOTION AINSI QUE LES NEGOCIATIONS AVEC LES CONMPAGNIES AERIENNES ET LES HOTELIERS ET DIRIGER LE PASSAGE VERS L INFORMATIQUE
  • Union nationale francaise - Directeur

    1974 - 1977 Gerer la societe la rentabiliser et s occuper de satisfaire a tous le problemes sociaux des francais demunis a montreal

Formations

  • Faculty Of Law

    Aix En Provence 1972 - 1973 International Commercial Law (third year)

    University of Provence, Aix-en-Provence, France
    Master's Degree / Undergraduate History and Geography

    Bordeaux Academy (France) at Casablanca (Morocco)
    Bachelor Degree in Arts / Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
  • Faculté De Droit D'Aix En Provence

    Aix En Provence 1971 - 1973 3EM ANNEE

    DROIT INTERNATIONAL ET COMMERCE
  • INSTITUT D ETUDES POLITIQUES Aix

    Aix En Provence 1971 - 1973 diplome

    plotique et sociale
  • Université Aix - Marseille III (Aix En Provence)

    Aix En Provence 1967 - 1971 MAITRISE

    HISTOIRE GEOGRAPHIE
  • University Of Provence

    Aix En Provence 1967 - 1971 Master's Degree

    Bordeaux Academy (France) at Casablanca (Morocco)
    Bachelor Degree in Arts / Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
  • Lycée Lyautey (Casablanca)

    Casablanca 1958 - 1967 BACCALAUREAT

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