US: Global accommodation agency Situ has appointed Kristen Meglaughlin as its business development director for North America.
With over 20 years experience in the corporate housing sector, Meglaughlin joins Situ from Primestone Housing Solutions where she most recently served as VP global account management. Additional companies include CWS Corporate Housing, Gables Corporate Accommodations and more.
At Situ, Meglaughlin be working with existing and new client demand across the USA and Canada.
Meglaughlin said: “I am thrilled to be joining Situ after working closely with Phil and the team over the last few years. Situ’s strong commitment to duty of care through every step of their guest’s journey embodies their motto, ‘service with heart’ — a value that aligns closely with mine. It’s an exciting time to be introducing the Situ service and experience into North America.”
Situ CEO Phil Stapleton said: “The team and I have had the privilege of knowing Kristen for a couple of years, so when the opportunity to work together came up, there was no question that she’d be a great fit for our business. Kristen will represent Situ’s continued growth in these key markets as a hugely credible leader and trusted partner to our clients and property network alike.”
Rebecca Gonzaga, managing director at Situ, added: “We are fortunate to have Kristen leading Situ’s operations in North America. Her contributions will be instrumental in expanding our global presence. Kristen’s appointment also marks the third notable addition to the Situ team, following Jake Seage, account director of business travel, and Suzanne Luscombe, property partner growth director. These appointments underscore our commitment to investing in the company and reinforcing our strong base.”
