Dealchecker recruits sales manager

Dealchecker recruits sales manager

Travel price comparison and deals site Dealchecker has appointed a new sales manager, Raja Akbar.

Travel price comparison and deals site Dealchecker has appointed a new sales manager, Raja Akbar.

Akbar joins from marketing agency Komli Multicultural Media and will work with Dealchecker sales director for Europe Stephane Hourcq.

London-based Dealchecker claims to have 1.5 million subscribers to its weekly deals.

Managing director Mark Attwell said: “Raj comes with a good understanding of the demands of an online business.

“He appreciates how important our travel partners are to us and he is ambitious to encourage and grow new partners.”

Attwell was previously head of e-commerce at comparethemarket.com

Dealchecker has been owned by French online travel publisher and travel price comparison site easyvoyage since 2011.