
The Collette Team
At Collette, our team of caring professionals believes that travel is vital to a life well-lived, and they come to work every day focused on making something special happen for our guests. Our employees are passionate about delivering extraordinary worldwide travel experiences that enhance the lives of our guests and enrich the many communities where we give back. With their shared sense of social responsibility, commitment and innovative spirit, our employees draw on a diverse set of skills, traveling the world themselves, to bring you the best experience possible.
Meet the Collette Leadership TeamSetting the stage and leading the Collette workforce is a team of trusted industry leaders who draw on their extensive knowledge and expertise to ensure our travel partners and guests experience the best the world has to offer.
As we continue to show you the world, it’s our history, our unwavering values, and our dynamic team of employees who pave the way.

Dan Sullivan CEO of Collette
Dan has over 45 years in the travel industry, and was a driving force in taking Collette from a regional tour operator to a global company and an industry leader. Dan manages the corporate team and provides the strategic vision for the company – and he still remains active in every aspect of the business, including tour guiding, product development, sales, and marketing.
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Jaclyn Leibl-Cote President
Jaclyn manages Collette’s day-to-day operations, working with our global offices, teams on the road and all over the company. She collaborates with the strategic leadership and executive teams to drive Collette’s growth. She directly oversees product development and tour management operations; and works closely with the sales and marketing teams. Jaclyn started with Collette in 2005 and has held numerous positions within the company. Jaclyn spent many years designing product and managing tours in regions including the United States and Australia. She has also guided tours and worked in the customer care center as an inside sales representative. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rhode Island and an MBA from Babson College.
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Bob Colucci Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Bob has provided financial leadership for nearly 20 years since joining Collette in 1999 as Controller. Before coming to Collette, Bob held senior financial leadership roles at Cookson Electronics, was CFO at Daly & Wolcott, and Controller at the Providence Journal Company. Bob began his financial career at KPMG in 1989. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Providence College, and completed his MBA in Business Administration from Bryant University.
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Jim Falkner VP Business Intelligence
As VP of Business Intelligence, Jim is responsible for the financial analysis and reporting for both internal and external clients. Jim started his career with Collette in 2001. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Minnesota and studied Economics at Brown University in Providence, R.I.
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Courtney Iannuccilli Vice President of Marketing
Joining Collette in 2011, Courtney, Vice President of Global Marketing, is responsible for evolution of the guest experience, retention and acquisition strategies through various marketing channels, creative services & the brand on a global basis. Previously, she held roles in client services for two different direct response-advertising agencies where improving ROI and increasing brand awareness for her clients through various marketing media mixes were her primary focuses. Courtney holds a Master of Science degree in management from Emmanuel College and a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with a minor in psychology from Merrimack College. Courtney is passionate about travel, learning and spending time with her husband and two sons.
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Christian Leibl-Cote Senior Vice President of Global Business
As Senior Vice President of Global Business, Christian is responsible for strategic global partnerships and new business development. In this role, he delivers exceptional service to Collette’s travel partners. He is also responsible for leading the business and growth efforts in our international offices located in Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada. Christian joined Collette in 2007. He holds an MBA from Babson College and a Bachelor’s degree in business from the University of New Hampshire.
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Jeff Roy Executive Vice President of Revenue Management and Pricing
As Executive Vice President of Revenue Management & Pricing, Jeff oversees Collette’s corporate pricing strategy, airline operations, modeling and inventory management. He leads the product sales and marketing committee charged with goal setting and revenue generation. Before joining Collette, Jeff served in the United States Air Force as an Airfield Operations Officer, serving his country while completing his MBA in Finance from Touro University. He is passionate about giving back to the local community, serving on local boards and as a youth mentor through the Rhode Islanders Sponsoring Education (RISE) program.
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Denise Sablone Vice President Tour Management
As Vice President of Tour Management, Denise is responsible for managing Collette’s team of over 200 Tour Managers across 165 tour products on all 7 continents. In this role she oversees tour delivery through hiring, training and utilization of Tour Managers to deliver an excellent experience for our guests. Denise has been with Collette for two years and has 20+ years of travel leadership experience. She has traveled to over 30 countries and has participated in numerous community service projects throughout her travels.

Elizabeth Simmons Senior Vice President of Global Sales
As Senior Vice President of Global Sales, Elizabeth leads strategic sales initiatives throughout the organization. In her role, she is responsible for leading the global sales force, developing relationships across all customer segments; identifying sale opportunities; and growing the business. The global sales force she leads is comprised of some of the top talent in the industry, with a strong presence in all markets, which has proven to be a key differentiator for Collette.
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