Chief Commercial Officer, TravelPerk
Jean-Christophe Taunay-Bucalo is the Chief Commercial Officer at TravelPerk, which helps automate business travel management. TravelPerk allows business travelers to book their own trips within company policy, making the often difficult process of traveling for business easy. JC has worked in cloud computing and the SaaS (software as a service) industry for 10 years and has international experience through founding and developing offices in Europe, North America and APAC. He has successfully driven four SaaS companies to leading positions worldwide.
Head of TMC Sales, Virgin Atlantic
Rami is Head of TMC Sales at Virgin Atlantic and has been for the last 2 years. Previous to this, he held a variety of roles at British Airways including Head of UK Corporate Sales and Commercial Director Middle East. He is a self-confessed business travel nerd who also holds the role of Chairman of the Supplier Board of the Business Travel Association.
Chief Executive Officer, Business Travel Association
Clive joined The BTA in 2019 from private equity backed travel partnership company Amber Road, where he was Chief Executive Officer. Before joining Amber Road, Clive was General Manager UK at Etihad Airways. He has also held senior positions with HRG, Gulf Air, Qantas and British Airways. He has previously been an executive board member of the BTA, has served as a Director of the Board of Airline Representatives in the UK, a council member of IATA’s Airline Joint Passenger Committee and advisor to BCNH UK College of Nutrition.
Partner, Nina & Pinta
Jo has over 25 years of experience in the corporate travel industry. Having worked across a broad range of industry sectors throughout her career, Jo is experienced in TMC, Airline Sales and Procurement environments. Operating as an independent industry consultant for over 10 years, she has engaged with clients across the globe on a number of interesting and diverse projects delivering strategy, sourcing and change management. Jo is an experienced strategist and change manager, who has also served tenure as an “at large” ACTE Board Member. In 2015, Jo and her business partner Monique Swart founded Nina & Pinta, a strategic consulting and accredited training company.