Diego Cristobal
About Diego Cristobal
Diego Cristobal is the Account Management Director at Expedia Group, with extensive experience in international markets and multilingual capabilities.
Current Role at Expedia Group
Diego Cristobal currently holds the position of Account Management Director at Expedia Group. He has been in this role since 2020, working in the Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area. In this position, he focuses on managing and developing strategic accounts within the travel and tourism sector.
Previous Roles at Expedia Group
Before his current role, Diego worked at Expedia Group as the Strategic Account Director EPS from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, he was a Senior Account Manager from 2015 to 2018. During these periods, he operated within the Madrid Area, Spain, and contributed to developing critical strategic relationships and managing key accounts.
Career at JacTravel
Diego's career at JacTravel spanned several positions, starting as a FIT Operations Executive in 2007 in Edinburgh, UK, and progressing through roles such as UK Contractor and Account Development Executive, culminating as the Regional Head of Sales and Account Development for Latin America, Spain, and Portugal by 2013. His responsibilities grew from operational tasks to managing regional sales and strategic account development across multiple international markets.
Educational Background
Diego Cristobal is an alumnus of Edinburgh Napier University, where he completed his BA in Business Management from 2006 to 2008. Prior to this, he studied Travel and Tourism with languages at Stevenson College, achieving a Higher National Diploma from 2004 to 2006. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his career in the travel and tourism industry.
Multilingual and International Experience
Diego is multilingual, fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian. His language skills, combined with his extensive experience working in international markets such as the UK, Spain, South America, North America, and Italy, enable him to manage and develop international accounts effectively. His expertise in XML further enhances his ability to oversee online sales and account development within the travel sector.