Luxury Adventure Travel Expert Joins Luxury Frontiers
Luxury Frontiers, a leader in the fast growing experiential travel segment, is pleased to announce that Jesús Parrilla has joined the company as a Partner.
CHICAGO - January 15, 2015 - Luxury Frontiers, a leader in the fast growing experiential
travel segment, is pleased to announce that Jesús Parrilla has joined the company as a
Partner. Mr. Parrilla brings to Luxury Frontiers a wealth of experience in the hospitality and
travel industries, having spent the last 13 years in senior roles (most recently as the
Luca Franco, Managing Partner of Luxury Frontiers, commented, "Jesús is one of the top international adventure travel experts and his operational, sales, marketing and communications expertise adds substantial depth and breadth to our holistic experiential design capabilities.” Mr. Franco added, “Jesús also brings an intimate and extensive knowledge of the Latin American travel market and growth opportunities.”
¨I am thrilled to be joining Luxury Frontiers and I can´t wait to help hotel owners and developers capitalize on the outstanding opportunities that Latin America offers to the highend experiential travel market,¨ Mr. Parrilla stated. “I am as equally thrilled to be a part of a highly experienced, multicultural team that is uniquely able to provide its clients and investment partners across all continents a deep knowledge of luxury and upscale resort design, development, financing marketing and management.”
Jesús Parrilla holds a BBA in International Business and General Business from St. Mary´s University in San Antonio, TX and an International MBA in Marketing from the University of Memphis in Tennessee. In addition to his successful tenure as CEO of Explora, Mr. Parrilla has held Board of Directors positions at Metropolitan Touring in Argentina, Chile, and Peru, where he played key roles in regional expansion and global distribution strategy. Mr. Parrilla resides in Santiago, Chile.




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