Thomas Lennartz Appointed Managing Director at The Polar Adventure Co.
Effective immediately, the Polar Adventure Company has named Thomas Lennartz as Partner and Managing Director.
Lennartz joins the Polar Adventure Company from Quark Expeditions, where he served as Vice President of Global Sales and oversaw the company’s sales and customer service strategies.
Before advancing to Head of Global Sales, Marketing, and Product Development, he spent 14 years at Arctic Kingdom, initially as an expedition leader.
Lennartz was also named to Conde Nast Traveler’s prestigious Travel Specialists list as an “Expedition Cruising Specialist” for the 14th consecutive year.
“Thomas brings a wealth of experience in polar travel, encompassing expedition cruising and land-based journeys. His deep knowledge of this niche industry, combined with a genuine passion for adventure, makes him a valuable addition to our team,” says Jason Hillier, Co-Founder of the Polar Adventure Company. “His appointment underscores our commitment to providing exceptional service and guidance to travel advisors and their clients who are seeking extraordinary Arctic and Antarctic experiences.”
“I am thrilled to partner with Clayton and Jason, and to further expand the Polar Adventure Company’s influence in offering unparalleled and impartial insights and advice on polar travel expeditions,” says Lennartz. “As this landscape continues to evolve with new operators, our aim is to provide travel advisors with quick and seamless access to the best recommendations tailored to their clients’ preferences, all at the best value.”
Commenting on his recent recognition on the 2024-2025 Conde Nast Traveler Travel Specialists list, Lennartz adds: “I am truly honoured to have achieved this designation for the 14th year in a row. This recognition reflects my unwavering dedication to providing exceptional service related to polar expedition travel and I am excited to now offer this same knowledge and expertise in my new role with the Polar Adventure Company.”
Lennartz can be reached via email at thomas@polaradventure.com.