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Ben Drew took over Tripadvisor's Viator brand right as the pandemic began and helped guide the online travel seller. Drew's departure comes at a pivotal time for the brand as it faces heavier competition.
Ben Drew, president of Tripadvisor's travel experiences brand Viator for the past four years, announced on Tuesday that he would leave the company on April 12 for "a new opportunity in a new industry."
As of publication time, the company hadn't responded to a request for comment. However, Tripadvisor's CEO praised Drew via LinkedIn, citing "an impressive track record of success, a well-honed strategy for building on Viator’s leadership position in travel’s fastest-growing