Good Travel Management unveils new leadership team to accelerate ambitious growth plans
Business travel company, Good Travel Management today announces 2 key appointments to its leadership team as it embarks its next phase of growth.
Julie Ornsby has been appointed to the Good Travel Management Board as Operations Director. Julie has over 20 years’ experience in the business travel industry including roles at BCD Travel and Inter-Continental Travel before joining Good Travel Management in 2009.
Julie commented “I’m thrilled to be joining the Good Travel Management board at such an exciting time for the company. Following the launch of our new brand in September this year, the whole team are enthused about our plans for the future and I’m looking forward to contributing to overall strategy of the business.”
Wayne Durkin, who joins from Beacon Purchasing, where he was Director of regional sales, takes up the role of Head of Sales, Marketing and Account Management, with responsibility for the business development strategy and offerings to both existing and new clients. Wayne has previously held senior roles with Meon Valley Travel, and Griffin Marine Travel.
Speaking about his new role with Good Travel Management, Wayne said: “It’s a business with a very exciting future and I’m looking forward to being part of that. The company really punches above its weight, especially with our new brand, products and facilities and I am excited to work with our team and customers to further develop an already successful business”.
Managing Director, Kevin Harrison commented: “I am extremely pleased to welcome Julie to the Good Travel Management board. Her dedication, focus and vision have been instrumental in building the business and will be crucial in realising our ambitious growth plans over the next five years.”
“Similarly, Wayne brings extensive experience to Good Travel Management and will be an asset to the leadership team. His knowledge of business travel and other niche travel markets will be invaluable as we define more innovative solutions for our clients and grow our presence both in the UK and globally.”