Source: WestJet
WestJet Group is pleased to announce that Marek Andryszak will join the organization as President, Sunwing Vacations Group, effective March 16, 2026. Andryszak will replace Andrew Dawson who announced his retirement in 2025.
“Marek, known for his global mindset and a strong appreciation for cultural diversity, is widely recognized for building high-performing teams and successfully launching new business ventures,” says John Weatherill, WestJet Group Chief Commercial Officer. “We are excited to welcome Marek, his leadership will be instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the Sunwing Vacations Group as we strengthen our position as the market leader in the Canadian packaged tours market.”
Andryszak brings more than 25 years of senior leadership experience in the tour operator sector, having held executive roles at DSR Hotel Holding and TUI Group. His expertise spans leading major initiatives including modernizing tour operator distribution channels, driving international growth, advancing product development, and strengthening cost and capacity management—all critical capabilities as WestJet continues to grow and evolve its tour operator business.
“I’m thrilled to be joining the WestJet Group and leading Sunwing Vacations at such an exciting time for the business. Canada’s travel market offers incredible opportunities, and I look forward to working with our talented teams to deliver exceptional vacation experiences for our customers,” Says Andryszak. “My family and I are eager to make the move to Toronto and embrace life in Canada as we start this new chapter together.”