Scott Dunn in US expansion

Luxury UK operator Scott Dunn has set up a new business in the US, after taking over California-based Aardvark Safaris.

The company, based in San Diego, will be run by Aardvark’s president, John Spence, who will become Scott Dunn USA president.

Spence will report directly to Scott Dunn chief executive, Simon Russell, who commented: “John Spence and his team at Aardvark have built a successful business and an enviable reputation for African travel.

“The addition of our worldwide experts will ensure that the business continues to grow strongly under the Scott Dunn brand.”