{"id":210453,"date":"2026-07-22T06:15:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/?p=210453"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:15:17","slug":"todd-lindey-named-director-sales-for-westjet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/todd-lindey-named-director-sales-for-westjet\/","title":{"rendered":"Todd Lindey named Director, Sales for WestJet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-210454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-Headshot-_1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-Headshot-_1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-Headshot-_1024x768-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-Headshot-_1024x768-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>WestJet has named Todd Lindey as Director, Sales. Lindey will report to Amanda Ierfino, Vice President, Sales &amp; Cargo, and he will lead the Corporate, Agency, Specialty and International Sales teams, along with Sales Operations &amp; Performance and Sales Planning &amp; Governance.<\/p>\n<p>Lindey brings more than 15 years of aviation and commercial experience to the role. He joined WestJet in 2010 at the Kitchener airport before moving to the commercial side of the business two years later. Since then, he has held progressively senior roles across marketing and sales, most recently as Senior Manager, Global Sales.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his appointment, Lindey said: \u201cI couldn\u2019t be more excited to step into this role and continue building on the partnerships that mean so much to our business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued: \u201cThe trade community has been part of WestJet\u2019s story from day one, and I\u2019ve seen firsthand how much these relationships matter. I\u2019m looking forward to working closely with our agency and trade partners, bringing the collaboration and dedication that has long defined our approach so we can keep growing and succeeding together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-210455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-and-family_1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-and-family_1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-and-family_1024x768-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Todd-Lindey-and-family_1024x768-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Over the course of his career at WestJet, Lindey has helped shape several key commercial milestones.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, he led the successful launch of WestJet Biz, the airline\u2019s online corporate booking platform. He also played a key role in WestJet\u2019s international sales expansion within the travel trade, building the airline\u2019s presence across Japan, South Korea, several European markets and, most recently, South America.<\/p>\n<p>Lindey lives in Toronto with his family. Outside of work, he is a dedicated father of two who enjoys supporting his children\u2019s sporting activities and spending time at the cottage with his family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WestJet has named Todd Lindey as Director, Sales. Lindey will report to Amanda Ierfino, Vice President, Sales &amp; Cargo, and he will lead the Corporate, Agency, Specialty and International Sales teams, along with Sales Operations &amp; Performance and Sales Planning &amp; Governance. 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