Seaborne appoints new Director of Business Development and Marketing
SAN JUAN - Gary Foss, President and Chief Executive Officer of Seaborne Airlines, announced the appointment of airline industry veteran Hector "Tato" Montanez as the regional carrier's new Director of Marketing and Sales. In his new position, Montanez will be in charge of overseeing the airline's marketing and sales initiatives in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
"Seaborne is honored to have someone of the caliber of Hector join the team, after so many outstanding years working in sales and marketing for American. The expert team of professionals that we have been assembling in recent months will undoubtedly fuel our company's growth plans for the region, where we are already the fastest-growing airline in the Caribbean," said Foss.
Montanez, who will be based at Seaborne's San Juan Headquarters, also brings with him experience with working with other airlines gained during his tenure with an airport handling company that provided ground services to various carriers, such as Aeropostal Airlines, AirFrance, British Airways, LACSA and VIASA.
Montanez has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Inter American University, Metro Campus. He lives in San Juan with his wife Wendy and children Bianca and Jan Luis.