Ensemble appointment

Ensemble Travel Group has announced that Marc Jacobsen has joined the organization as senior director of information technology for its 850 member agencies in the Canada and the US. In this key North American post, Jacobsen is responsible for creating a long-term technology vision and strategy that support internal needs as well as those of members and Ensemble’s network of travel partners. He works closely with other Ensemble departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all end-users. In addition, Jacobsen, based in New York, and his team will implement enhancements to the organization’s Client Sites (Ensemble-developed and hosted consumer website for member agencies), internal agent portal, and social media platforms. Most recently he was with Wyndham Hotels and was responsible for the development and implementation of B2B and B2C web and mobile applications.