More changes to ATIA Board as Corporate Travel Management MD Jamie Pherous returns as Director.
American Express SME Asia-Pacific Vice President, Danielle Russom, has been named Vice-Chair on the ATIA Board alongside Flight Centre Travel Group’s Graham Turner in the latest changes to the association’s leadership.
Russom takes the Vice-Chair place previously held by Laura Ruffles, who stepped down from her former role last month as Corporate Travel Management CEO Australia/Europe/Asia.
As a further change, Corporate Travel Management MD Jamie Pherous will return to the Board for the first time in five years, having previously served from 2011 to 2019.
The new ATIA Board is now as follows:
Chair — Christian Hunter (Travellers Choice)
Vice Chairs — Graham Turner (Flight Centre Travel Group), Danielle Russom (American Express Global Business Travel)
Directors — Katrina Barry (Webjet), Cinzia Burnes (Helloworld), David Hosking (TTC), Brett Mitchell (Intrepid), Rohan Moss (Helloworld), Peter Muller (ATPI), Jamie Pherous (Corporate Travel Management), David Smith (Flight Centre Travel Group) and Gai Tyrrell (Globus Family of Brands)
“I’m honoured to step into the role of Vice Chair,” Russom said.
“I’m proud of the progress we continue to make as a Board and organisation in driving even greater opportunities for our members.”
More details in today’s issue of Travel Daily.