Linda Fiumara
Brand Director
Head of Receptour
Spoken languages: Italian, English, French
Born in Quebec with Italian origins, Linda is a soul-searching world traveler through experiences. Her passion for creating unique travel itineraries is the heartbeat of Receptour. After completing her degree in tourism and travel, Linda began her first internship over 20 years ago and hasn’t stopped working since. Having spent time in each department during her ascent to Director, she transmits her passion and knowledge to her team.
Alvin Basque
Director sales and products
Director of sales
Spoken languages: English, French and Spanish
Originally from a small Acadian town in New-Brunswick where his family ran a small motel and restaurant, Alvin has always had a passion for travel since a very young age. He wanted to see the world. His dream came true, when he decided to work as a destination Representative / Supervisor for a major Canadian Tour Operator. This brought him to spend 17 years working overseas primarily in Mexico and the Caribbean. He finally decided to come back to Canada in 2005. He has worked in the Receptive part of the industry, selling and organizing group travel to Canada and the U.S. ever since. Happy to be part of the Receptour Canada Team, he plans on continuing his passion for years to come.
Miroslava Cadena
Product and purchasing manager
Spoken languages: Spanish, English, French
Originally from the high mountains of Bolivia, Miroslava graduated with a degree in tourism and French language certification. She began building her experience in incoming tourism, first as a tour guide, then in operations, marketing and management with a major French tour operator. Passionate about her work, she decided to come to Canada to enrich her career. As soon as she arrived, she landed a job with a major incoming tourism company. After several years, she turned to outbound tourism, before immersing herself in the hotel sector. It was with all these skills that she joined Receptour to return to her first love.
Camille Reignier
Account Manager
Business Development Manager for French-speaking markets
Spoken languages: French and English
Camille has always loved to travel and discover new countries. She comes from France but, during her studies, she had the opportunity to live in Greece and Finland. Her student path came to an end in Canada with her internship at Receptour, which eventually turned into a full-time job. Camille has successfully climbed the ladder. After serving as our Operations Manager in Montreal, she now takes on a new role from her native France, in Lyon.
Manon Beaudegel
Operations Manager for Guides & Transports
Languages spoken : Italian, English and French
After a few years working as a sales trainer in the Loire Atlantique region, Manon decided to settle in a colder country. Ready to leave everything behind to follow her dream of living in Canada, it is thanks to her diplomas in tourism and her experiences as an adventurous traveler around the world that she has developed the skills to operate the logistics of groups. What’s next? Probably a road trip in the Canadian countryside in pursuit of a herd of caribou!
Lena Legall
Group sales supervisor
Spoken languages: French, English and basics of German
5 years of studies and professional experience in tourism have given Lena a taste for adventure and discovery… and what better place to play than Canada? Today it’s her turn to share this desire to cross the Atlantic with her clients! Between 2 Excels files, Léna never misses an opportunity to explore this vast territory. She always comes back motivated to organize the next Receptour group trips.
Sarah Pelissou
Group Sales Specialist
Spoken languages : French, english
From her childhood spent travelling the world, Sarah has retained the travel bug. When she was younger, it was only natural for her to study Tourism so that she could combine her passion with an international career. With her degree in hand, this perfectly bilingual thriller reader lived in the USA, New Zealand and Australia before settling in Montreal. Extremely committed and accustomed to customer relations, Sarah navigates our different markets with ease. Our forfaitiste makes the most of her free time to explore every corner of Canada. Her aim? To provide our customers with ever-better information, with the same attention to detail that characterises the latest addition to the Receptour team.
Faustine Meon
Group Sales Specialist
Spoken languages : French, English
Faustine spent her childhood on a small Caribbean island. From the time she was born, she always wanted to explore the world, and from an early age she did just that. As a teenager, she headed for France to study in the hotel industry, followed by tourism and communications. She makes a point of doing her internships abroad to discover other places and cultures. Mission accomplished for Faustine! After graduating, our globetrotter settled in England, then Australia. It was finally in Canada that she decided to begin the next stage of her professional career, putting her experience to work for Receptour.
Adeline Alibert
Operations Coordinator
Spoken languages : French, english, spanish
Of Portuguese and Spanish origin, Adeline has been traveling since childhood. Her taste for new cultures and new horizons naturally led her to study tourism. Convinced of the importance of immersing herself, she took a sabbatical and tried her hand at expatriation, including 1 year as an Au Pair in Los Angeles. Back bilingual and determined to grow professionally, Adeline completed a Master’s degree in Tourism Management. Receptour is proud to have seen her evolve. After a 6-month internship as production and group purchasing assistant, she joined the team as operations coordinator. Having fallen in love with Canada, Adeline takes on her missions with great motivation and a strong knowledge of the destination.
Romain Marissal
Operations Coordinator
Spoken languages : French, english
Originally from the south of France, Romain didn’t come to Canada for the sun, but rather for the professional challenge. After stacking the odds in his favor with a Master’s degree specializing in Tourism, he has blossomed in the company, bringing with him dynamism and innovation. Inspired by group travel in its broadest definition, he sees Canada as an ideal land for the development of accessible, quality travel. With his peaceful strength and humorous personnality, Romain meticulously prepares all the tours for which he is responsible. In the short term, he aspires to explore the territory and master the entire destination at his fingertips!
Mélissa Bouguelli
Marketing Coordinator
Spoken languages : French, English
Originally from France, Mélissa has worked in the Parisian media sphere for almost a decade. An agency journalist, she cut her teeth in the print media. She soon turned her attention to the audiovisual education she had acquired during her studies, working as a Reporter. Bitten by the travel bug at an early age, Mélissa took her pen in her rucksack to cover a good part of Europe. Curious and open to the world, she has had the chance to live in England, Denmark and Australia. Enriched by her experiences, she decided to settle permanently in Montreal. Since then, she has been involved in making Receptour shine on a daily basis.
Bamba Niang
Accountant
Languages spoken: French, English
Originally from Senegal, Bamba moved to Montreal in 2022. After studying accounting and auditing, he joined a major telecom company, where he worked in all finance departments. From this experience, he acquired a high degree of versatility and customer orientation, which led him to another company, as Sales Coordinator, then Sales Manager. A people person, Bamba quickly found his place on the Receptour team.