Jason Fountain

Head Of Operations at Ignite Travel Group

Jason Fountain has extensive experience in the travel and hospitality industry, currently serving as Head of Operations at Ignite Travel Group since November 2005. Throughout tenure at Ignite, Jason has held various significant positions, including General Manager for both Holiday Exclusives and Travel Sales & Operations, as well as Manager of Group Buying Escapes and Retail Operations & Planning Manager. Prior to joining Ignite, Jason worked as Assistant Manager at Courtyard by Marriott, Surfers Paradise, and held positions at Royal Pines Resort and Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas. Jason began a career in hospitality as Front Office Team Leader at Couran Cove Resort from 1997 to 2000. Educationally, Jason holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hotel Management, Club & Resort Management from Griffith University, obtained between 1995 and 1998.

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Gold Coast, Australia

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Ignite Travel Group

Ignite Travel Group is an award-winning company that has blazed the way for innovative travel. Operating as My Holiday Centre and Holiday Exclusives, we provide holiday packages, with everything taken care of. From flights and transfers to accommodation and experiences, we are destination experts and hand-select the best inclusions for both our customers and partners alike. From relaxing beachside in tropical locations to cruising in luxury, we offer unbeatable holidays bursting with value. Whether you want to tour with professional guides or experience destinations closer to home with total freedom, our exclusive partnerships with tourism bodies and travel partners make our holidays unique and exclusive. Awarded one of Australia’s fastest-growing private business across all industries, Ignite Travel Group is one of the largest private corporations on the beautiful Gold Coast currently employing up to 200 staff. Winning the award of ‘Disruptor of the Year’ 2019 at the Mumbrella Travel Marketing Awards, and Australia’s fastest-growing travel business in 2018, we are dedicated to our valued customers and maintain Feefo’s Platinum Trusted Service Award. Our valued team members enjoy exclusive travel discounts, access to health and wellbeing programs, plus training and development opportunities. Our much-loved reward and recognition programs are celebrated in style at our idyllic beachside location in Broadbeach on the Gold Coast.