Contributors
Tom Newcombe has been BBT’s digital editor for three
years, and is responsible for writing the bulk of news content. He says compiling this year’s Hotlist shed interesting light on the variety of disruptors having an impact on the sector.
Rob Gill has been writing about the industry for more
than 15 years, including spells as a staff journalist with BBT and Travel Trade Gazette. As a freelance journalist, he now specialises in business and leisure travel for a wide variety of publications and clients.
Catherine Chetwynd has been writing about business
travel for more than three decades and has won awards for doing so. She has covered every angle, from expense management systems to life-work balance – something she practises with enthusiasm.
Columnists
Amon Cohen is a specialist business travel writer, conference moderator and media trainer. p48
Gareth Morgan is a political lobbyist and director with Cavendish Communications (
cavendishpc.co.uk). He is an advisor to the GTMC. p51
Paul Wait is chief executive of the Guild of Travel Management Companies (GTMC),
gtmc.org p138
Caroline Allen is regional director for the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE),
acte.org p139
Ian Skuse is a partner in Blake Morgan’s Aviation team,
blakemorgan.co.uk p141
Simone Buckley is chief executive of the Institute of Travel Management (ITM),
itm.org.uk p142
Nick Easen is an award-winning writer
and broadcast journalist with 16 years’ experience. He has contributed to The Times, The Guardian, The Telegraph, Time magazine, Forbes, the BBC and
CNN.com.
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