Group Chief Financial Officer
In his role as Group CFO at Orange, Clayton oversees the financial management, strategy and operations of the Group whilst providing guidance to the Board and ensures the Finance Department operates seamlessly. Joining the Group in early 2024, he is a firm believer that integrity, communication and teamwork are key for success in his areas of expertise. Clayton’s career commenced at one of the Big 4 accounting firms, subsequently transitioning to finance-centric roles within various industries. His professional journey is marked by numerous leadership roles across the service, manufacturing, and retail sectors. A 2015 graduate with a Masters in Accountancy from the University of Malta, Clayton is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Member of the Malta Institute of Accountants (MIA).
Group Chief Operations Officer
Joined Mondial Holidays following training at the Institute of Tourism Studies. Gained experience at different outlets in retail before working for a number of years in the wholesale sector first for the NCL and later for the Costa GSAs where she also ventured into the role of on-ship Cruise Director for a short charter operation. Upon the merger in 2011 appointed Executive Manager in charge of all foreign offices. In 2013 her role was vastly expanded to cover all of Orange’s local and foreign commercial aspects (except for retail in Malta).
Manager – SMSMondial
Started her career with Mondial Holidays in 1998 in the reservations department. After completing
her IATA diploma studies, she was promoted to Supervisor and later to Manager. With over 25 years’
experience in the travel industry, she is responsible for direct sales, technical support to the sales
team, day to day running of the Smsmondial offices and liaising with other company departments
and managers in order to ensure a smooth operation.
She is also in charge of supervising, guiding and monitoring the sales team and for building and
maintaining a good working relationship with both direct and corporate customers. Due to her long
experience and technical knowledge, she also gives training to new employees.
Country Manager for Malta
Since her first steps at Mondial Holidays as an inexperienced travel agent in 1998, her motivation was to pursue in this challenging, yet gratifying career. She gained valuable experience working at our retail offices specializing mainly in leisure travel.
In 2012 she joined our wholesale team organising both groups & individual cruise packages with the various cruise companies we represent. Miriam gained vast experience in the cruise industry and has recently been appointed as Manager taking care of the wholesale office in Malta.
Country Manager for Tunisia
Acquired her diploma in management from the faculty of Economics & Management in Sfax in 1996. Until 1999 she worked with Nautic Tunisia Holidays and during the same year she graduated again in Marketing. Between 1999 and 2010 she lived in Canada and worked with Maxi Voyage & Sunwings of Montreal. In 2007 she pursued her master’s degree in Tourism from the University of Quebec. In 2010 she returned to Tunisia and worked for a small travel agency until 2011. In 2012 she joined newly-formed Orange Tunisia which she helped build up from scratch as its agency supervisor, and in 2015 was promoted to Country Manager and is thus the person ultimately responsible for all commercial matters for which she reports directly to Malta.
Accounts Manager – Orange Travel Group
In his role as Group Head of Accounts at Orange, Cedric leads a small accounts team daily, ensuring that
all tasks are delivered on time. He inspires his team to grow, providing guidance and development in their roles. Since joining the team in September 2018, Cedric has developed the necessary skills in the sector and collaborated with teams across the company to drive the business forward. By working in partnership with ongoing new market opportunities and challenges, Cedric plays a key role in finding solutions that align with the Group’s goals.
Tours Manager – Cyprus
With over 15 years experience in the travel and tourism industry, Ioanna specialises in product development, e-commerce, and digital marketing, with a strong focus on leading group travel projects and creating holiday packages for incentive travellers. Her career began at Amathus Corporation Ltd, where she managed reservation systems, developed holiday packages, and coordinated social media campaigns. A stint at Qatar Airways deepened her expertise in e-commerce and online sales, supporting corporate clients and contributing to commercial events.
Ioanna joined Orange Travel Cyprus as a sales executive, promoting holiday packages and cruises worldwide. This role allowed her to develop expertise in cruising, including promoting major cruise lines and attending Cruise Sales and Marketing conferences and events. Currently, she leads an established tour operator in the Cyprus market, Let’s Go Tours, as part of Orange. In this role, she focuses on promoting group travel initiatives, summer holiday series, and designing holiday packages, connecting Cyprus travellers to destinations worldwide.
Business Development & Cruise Consultant – CIS & West Africa
Has more than 20 years’ experience in the tour operating sector working with leading companies where she was responsible for support of key customers and for achieving sales targets, also giving her extensive exposure to the many countries covered during this period. Joined the cruise sector and worked for 4 years as the business development manager in Costa Cruises’ Moscow office being responsible to grow the brand in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. More recently worked for MSC Cruises as business development manager in CIS region thus being responsible for B2B training and sales in the region. Joined Orange Travel Group in 2024.
Business Development Manager – CIS & West Africa
With over 15 years of experience in the travel and tourism industry, Katya has built a solid reputation in cruise business. Starting her career in sales, she quickly advanced to leadership roles, where she led diverse teams and managed key international partnerships. Her expertise spans B2B/B2C sales, product management, and strategic planning, with a strong focus on driving growth and operational efficiency. For years she was responsible for overseeing sales teams, developing business processes, and implementing digital transformations to enhance customer engagement. In 2024 Katya joined Orange Travel Group as a Business Development Manager, Orange International which currently comprises CIS and West Africa markets. With a proven track record in market expansion, she is dedicated to driving sustainable success for both the company and its partners.
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