Speakers

  • Jerry Dunn, Distribution Development Manager, easyJet
  • Nick Johnston, Programme Manger - Sales and Marketing, Hertz
  • Rob Westerman, Director of Distribution Strategy, KLM
  • Chris Carmichael, Planning and Innovation, British Airways
  • Peter Gardiner, Sales Director, Premier Travel Inn
  • Brian Clifton, Head of Web Analytics, Google
  • Jamel Chandoul, Head of Distribution and Commercial Systems, Eurostar
  • Philippe Garnier, Senior Director - Distribution Sales, Hilton Hotels
  • Elliott Pritchard, E-Business Manager, Kuoni
  • John Lambe, CTO, OpenJaw Technologies and Board Member, OpenTravel Alliance
  • Russell Gould, Head of Digital Marketing, MyTravel
  • Chris Roe, E-Commerce Manager, Virgin Holidays
  • Daniele Mancini, E-Business Director, Costa Cruises
  • Dean Gregory, Director Hotel Systems Connectivity & Global Connectivity Team, Expedia
  • Jerome Touze, Director and Co-founder, WAYN
  • Simon Lloyd, Head of New Business, Wexas Ltd
  • Michael Cunningham, Director Internet & Integration Solutions, SITA
  • Stephane Durand, Managing Director UK & Ireland, Amadeus
  • Anthony Collins, CEO, Directski.com
  • Jeremy Acklam, Business Development Director, Thetrainline
  • Frosti Sigurjonsson, General Manager, Dohop
  • Ray Mason, Manager, Travel.co.uk
  • Nathan Clapton, Director Brand Distribution, TripAdvisor
  • Tony Walsh, Development Director, LateRooms.com
  • Adam Healey, CEO, VibeAgent
  • Bobby Healy, CTO, CarTrawler
  • David Cerino, Chief Marketing & Product Officer, Farelogix
  • Ed Spiers, Director, Anite Group plc - Travel
  • Paul Richer, Managing Director, Genesys
  • Geoffrey Breeze, VP Brand marketing & Strategy EMEA, Sabre
  • Jonathan Kirsten, Projects Manager, thinkingfish
  • Dimitrios Buhalis, Professor, Bournemouth University
  • Dierdre Bounds, Founder, i-to-i
  • Steve Dobson, Mavcast
  • Gerry Samuels, Founder and Executive Director, Mobile Travel Technologies
  • Peter Hazel, VP Product Management, Pegasus Solutions Inc

Event overview

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  • Discover technologies to DRIVE DOWN COSTS of distribution and OPEN UP MORE PROFITABLE CHANNELS
  • Connect to higher profits and greater sales with the latest TECHNOLOGY TO INTEGRATE ESSENTIAL PARTNERS
  • Harness SOCIAL MEDIA to MAXIMISE SALES and INCREASE LOYALTY
  • Get the TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES on your site to MAXIMISE CONVERSION RATES and BOOST SALES BY 25%
  • Cut through the buzz of WEB 2.0 and examine the technologies that can REVOLUTIONISE YOUR ONLINE DISTRIBUTION
  • Debate the GDSs FUTURE ROLE and investigate VIABLE ALTERNATIVES that can offer A BETTER ROI
  • Understand the IMPORTANCE OF SEARCH in turning LOOKERS INTO BUYERS

Hear from top speakers, including:

  • Jerry Dunn, Distribution Development Manager, easyJet
  • Nick Johnston, Programme Manger - Sales and Marketing, Hertz
  • Rob Westerman, Director of Distribution Strategy, KLM
  • Chris Carmichael, Planning and Innovation, British Airways
  • Peter Gardiner, Sales Director, Premier Travel Inn
  • Brian Clifton, Head of Web Analytics, Google
  • Jamel Chandoul, Head of Distribution and Commercial Systems, Eurostar
  • Philippe Garnier, Senior Director - Distribution Sales, Hilton Hotels
  • Elliott Pritchard, E-Business Manager, Kuoni
  • John Lambe, CTO, OpenJaw Technologies and Board Member, OpenTravel Alliance
  • Russell Gould, Head of Digital Marketing, MyTravel
  • Chris Roe, E-Commerce Manager, Virgin Holidays
  • Daniele Mancini, E-Business Director, Costa Cruises
  • Dean Gregory, Director Hotel Systems Connectivity & Global Connectivity Team, Expedia
  • Jerome Touze, Director and Co-founder, WAYN
  • Simon Lloyd, Head of New Business, Wexas Ltd
  • Michael Cunningham, Director Internet & Integration Solutions, SITA
  • Stephane Durand, Managing Director UK & Ireland, Amadeus
  • Anthony Collins, CEO, Directski.com
  • Jeremy Acklam, Business Development Director, Thetrainline
  • Frosti Sigurjonsson, General Manager, Dohop
  • Ray Mason, Manager, Travel.co.uk
  • Nathan Clapton, Director Brand Distribution, TripAdvisor
  • Tony Walsh, Development Director, LateRooms.com
  • Adam Healey, CEO, VibeAgent
  • Bobby Healy, CTO, CarTrawler
  • David Cerino, Chief Marketing & Product Officer, Farelogix
  • Ed Spiers, Director, Anite Group plc - Travel
  • Paul Richer, Managing Director, Genesys
  • Geoffrey Breeze, VP Brand marketing & Strategy EMEA, Sabre
  • Jonathan Kirsten, Projects Manager, thinkingfish
  • Dimitrios Buhalis, Professor, Bournemouth University
  • Dierdre Bounds, Founder, i-to-i
  • Steve Dobson, Mavcast
  • Gerry Samuels, Founder and Executive Director, Mobile Travel Technologies
  • Peter Hazel, VP Product Management, Pegasus Solutions Inc

Look who you could be joining

  • Head Accreditation, IATA
  • Director Global eCommerce, Wyndham Hotel Group
  • Director Distribution Technology, Swissotel Hotels & Resorts
  • IT Director, Pestana Hotels & Resorts
  • Marketing Director, WEXAS Ltd
  • E-business developer, transavia.com
  • Director, Golfbreaks.com
  • Head of Marketing, Hostelbookers.com
  • Systems Developer, Sembo
  • Senior Sales Manager, PayPal UK
  • Sales Engineering Manager, PayPal UK
  • Analyst, Citi
  • Head of eCommerce, Hotels4U.com
  • Managing Director, Tourist Forum Group
  • Managing Director, New Vision Group Ltd
  • Chairman, New Vision Group Ltd
  • Sales & Marketing Director, SuperClubs
  • Development Director, Guestline Limited
  • Director Information Technology, Tourism BC
  • Head of Account Management, OctopusTravel
  • Director of Business Technology, OctopusTravel
  • Director Business Development EMEA, ITA Software
  • Director of Distribution & eCommerce, Ramada Jarvis Hotels Ltd.
  • Webmaster, Deloitte - HotelBenchmark
  • e-commerce adviser, Black Olive
  • Webmaster, Deloitte - HotelBenchmark
  • Managing Director, Tourist Forum Group
  • CEO, DerbySoft
  • Manager Distribution, Star Alliance
  • Product Marketing Manager, Amadeus
  • Associate Director, Aliance Data Loyalty Services
  • General Manager of IT, Virgin Holidays Ltd
  • Myfidelio.net consultant, Micros-Fidelio UK Ltd
  • Sales & Operations Director, Virgin Holidays
  • Development Director, Guestline Limited
  • UK Distribution Manager, Booking.com
  • Online Marketing Manager, Hoseasons
  • Director Distribution Technology, Swissotel Hotels & Resorts
  • Business Development Manager, Amadeus Data Processing
  • Managing Consultant, HPP Ltd
  • Managing Director, Tourist Forum Group
  • Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Saxion University
  • UK Distribution Manager, Booking.com
  • Online Marketing Manager, European Travel Commission
  • Online Marketing Manager, Hoseasons
  • Managing Director, Gratistours
  • Senior associate, Berwin leighton Paisner LLP
  • Distribution-and reservations manager, Rica Hotels
  • IT Manager, Sailing Holidays Ltd
  • Director, Guestline Ltd
  • Web Manager, London City Airport
  • Myfidelio.net consultant, Micros-Fidelio UK Ltd
  • Consultant, Accenture
  • Regional Franchise Manager, OctopusTravel.com
  • Managing Director, Tourist Forum Group
  • Vice President Application Development, GTA by Travelport
  • Account Director, Amadeus IT Group
  • Sr Manager Trade Planning & Analysis, Euro Disney Associés SCA
  • Director, IT, Euro Disney Associés SCA
  • Development Manager, Avis Europe
  • IT Manager, Sailing Holidays Ltd
  • CTO, DerbySoft Ltd.
  • Manager Distribution, Star Alliance
  • Executive - Strategic Projects, University of Pretoria
  • Director, Commercial Support, Avis Europe
  • Sr Manager Trade Planning & Analysis, Euro Disney Associés SCA
  • Head of Marketing, Clarendon Serviced Apartments
  • Sales & Marketing Director, SuperClubs
  • Sr Manager Trade Planning & Analysis, Euro Disney Associés SCA
  • Founder and Sr. Consultant, e-HotelServices
  • Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism Management, Saxion University
  • Senior associate, Berwin leighton Paisner LLP
  • E-Business Manager, Kuoni Travel
  • Head of Marketing, Clarendon Serviced Apartments
  • Account Director, Amadeus IT Group
  • Project manager, Issi AB
  • Head of Account Management, OctopusTravel
  • CTO, Directski.com
  • Head of future capabilities, British Airways Holidays
  • Head Of Marketing, Avis Rent a Car
  • President, Dolphin Dynamics Ltd
  • CEO, Issi AB
  • Head Of E-Business, Kuoni Travel
  • Head of National Accounts, Premier Inn
  • IT Manager, SACO
  • IT Systems Manager, Ticket Travel Group
  • IT Manager, Ticket Travel Group
  • Owner, WeekendCompany
  • Representative, e-HotelServices
  • Senior Manager, Flight Rewards, Air Miles Reward Program
  • Area Manager Distribution, Booking.com
  • Partner Account Manager, Booking.com
  • Director, Corporate, Advantage Travel Centres Ltd
  • Travel Student, University of Pretoria
  • Head of TV, Thomas Cook
  • Representative, Avis Europe
  • Technical Director, e-HotelServices
  • Representative, Amadeus
  • Project Manager, Issi AB
  • System Developer, Issi AB
  • Representative, Kuoni Travel
  • VP Commercial of New Business Dev, Travelport
  • VP New Business Development, Travelport
  • National Account Manager, Premier Inn
  • Sales Manager, Premier Inn
  • Representative, Hostelbookers.com
  • Business Devlopment and Project Analyst, e-HotelServices
  • IT Manager, WeekendCompany
"It is essential for anyone in travel today to send a representative of their company along to this event. I found out what I am not up to date with and learnt more about the ever increasing technological advances." - Jan Guile, Med Playa Management
"As always, fascinating and valuable to get a snap shot of what the market movers think the future looks like." - Matthew Witt, Active Hotels
"An invaluable way to get up to speed on all things travel, distribution & technology in a short space of time." - Simon Lloyd, WEXAS Ltd