Who do you want to meet at World Travel Market?

The EyeforTravel@World Travel Market events bring together the hottest names in online travel, make sure you’re there to meet them!

  • Innovation and Planning, British Airways
  • Business Development, WAYN?
  • Chief Executive, Opodo Ltd
  • Co-founder & Director, Black Tomato
  • Director Web Strategy & Business Development, TUI Travel
  • Marketing Manager UK & I, Cathay Pacific
  • Director, Travel.co.uk
  • COO, makemytrip.com Ltd
  • Cheif Operating Officer , HostelBookers.com
  • UK Head of Marketing, Opodo Ltd
  • Managing Director, Corporate Development and International, Priceline
  • New Media Manager, P&O Cruises
  • Founder and Executive Director, Yatra Online Pvt Ltd
  • Co-Founder and Director, STA Travel
  • Managing Director, travelguru.tv
  • COO, lastminute.com
  • Digital Marketing Manager for EMEA, Lonely Planet
  • eCommerce Manager, Leger Holidays
  • Vice President Brand Marketing & Strategy, EMEA, Sabre Travel Network
  • Program Manager, Google
  • Developer & Platform Evangelism, Microsoft
  • eCommerce Manager, SAS Scandinavian Airlines Danmark A/S
  • Director, Red Mud Media
  • Head of Mobile Advertising, Vodafone Ltd
  • Head of Mobile, AKQA
  • President, Partner Services Group and Expedia North America, Expedia
  • Co-founder, Cleartrip
  • MD Europe, Trip Advisor
  • CMO, Sabre Travel Network
  • Head of Product Management, Amadeus
  • Web Analytics Manager, Visit Britain
  • Head of Software Delivery, Easyjet
  • New BusinessDevelopment, Travelport
  • Chief Commercial Officer, SkyEurope Airlines
  • Ecommerce Account and Marketing Manager, VisitBritain
  • Head of Business Development, Lonely Planet
  • VP Product Strategy EU, Expedia
  • Hotel Ratings Manager, Expedia
  • Online Business Analysis Manager, Hilton
  • Group Innovation Manager, Lastminute.com
  • Regional Director of Marketing, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
  • E-commerce Distribution Manager, VisitBritain
  • Professor, University Of Pretoria
  • E-Business Manager, Istanbul Turizm Otelcilik A.S
  • Engineer, Viagens Abreu
  • Marketing and Technology Director, Musafir
  • E-Commerce Development Manager, Warner Leisure Hotels
  • Director/CEO, Almax Tours & Travel Ltd
  • Product Manager, Actimos
  • GM, MTS
  • Business Development Director, Special Tours Wholesalers
  • Business Development Director, Special Tours Wholesalers
  • CEO, Actimos
  • Founder and Executive Director, Mobile Travel Technologies
  • COO, makemytrip.com Ltd
  • Managing Director, Flavours of Italy Ltd
  • CEO, Expotel
  • HostelBookers.com
  • HostelBookers.com
  • HostelBookers.com
  • Director Business Development, HRS-Hotel Reservation Service
  • CEO, Imaginventure SA
  • Direct Sales&Marketing Director, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Sales and Marketing Specialist, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Direct Sales&Marketing Director, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Regional Sales & Marketing Director, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Managing Director, Riviera Tours
  • IT Development Manager, Hotelscene
  • Marketing Manager, Iceland Travel
  • CEO, Imaginventure
  • Managing Director, Area Travel Agency
  • Development Manager, AREA Travel Agency Ltd
  • Manager, e-Business & Content Management, Area Travel Agency Ltd
  • Product Manager, ITB - Messe Berlin GmbH
  • Assistant to MD, Europe Travel SA
  • Head of E-Commerce, Transavia.com
  • Business Development Manager, Transavia.com
  • Managing Director, ebookers.com
  • USAirtours Holiday
  • VP Marketing, FastBooking
  • Management Board Member, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Commercial Director, Avvio
  • Managing Director, Area Travel Agency
  • Development Manager, AREA Travel Agency Ltd
  • Manager, e-Business & Content Management, Area Travel Agency Ltd
  • CEO, Mobile Commerce
  • Editorial Director, TravelMuse
  • Sales and Marketing Director for Poland and Baltic Area, Orbis
  • Head of Communication and Services, AAU
  • Travel editor, iCrossing
  • E-commerce Assistant, Pestana
  • Conversion Manager, Bourne Leisure
  • Head of Direct and Leisure Sales, KLM
  • CEO, Net Trans Services AS
  • Director , Barcelo Hotels
  • Marketing Director, Cumbria Tourism
  • Managing Director, Acacia Adventure Holidays
  • Area Manager, Nordic Countries, Booking.com
  • Managing Director, ClickSquared
  • Solution Architect, ClickSquared
  • Director, BT Wireless Broadband, BT
  • VP Communication Europe, Disneyland Resort Paris
  • Chief Technology Officer, iCrossing
  • Managing Director Europe, Mobile Marketing Association
  • Web Production & Online Marketing Manager, Visit Britain
  • Sales Manager, Valamar Hotels & Resorts
  • Webmaster, Syddansk Turisme
  • Marketing Director, Syddansk Turisme
  • Head of IT Innovation, Virgin Atlantic
  • Account Manager, Google UK
  • Partner Management, Paysafecard.com
  • Communications Manager, HF Holidays
  • Managing Director, Club 7 Holidays
  • Lead Engineer, SITA Lab, SITA
  • Director, Sani Holidays
  • Tourist Information Manager, VisitBritain
  • Online Marketing Manager, VisitBritain
  • Business Development Director, Discovery Guide
  • Director, Jungle Bay Resort & Spa
  • Development Manager, AREA Travel Agency Ltd
  • Director, Ong Group
  • Marketing Director, Mitsu-W Ltd
  • Chief Operating Officer, HostelBookers.com
  • HostelBookers.com
  • HostelBookers.com
  • BDM - Wireless & Digital, Lonely Planet
  • HostelBookers.com
  • Chief Operating Officer, Ezeego One Travel and Tours
  • Director, Red Mud Media
  • Cheif Operating Officer, HostelBookers.com
  • Regional Director, IBS Europe
  • Sales Director, V.I.P. Service
  • Director of Technology & Production, V.I.P. Service
  • E-Business Manager, Istanbul Turizm Otelcilik A.S
  • Marketing Manager, LIAT The Caribbean Airline
  • Product Manager, Expedia
  • Manager, Terminal 1 Travel
  • Manager, Terminal 1 Travel
  • Online Marketing Manager, House of Travel
  • Chief Information Officer, Tourism British Columbia
  • Senior Manager, Online User Experience, Hilton
  • Marketing Manager, Cumbria Tourism
  • MD, Africabound Adventures
  • Marketing Director, EasyCar
  • Director of Market and Product Definition, Hilton
  • Industry Head, Google UK
  • lastminute.com
  • M.D., Suite Company
  • Director of Corporate Devleopment, Expedia
  • Tours Coordinator, McCabe Pilgrimages
  • Senior Manager of Brand Distribution, TripAdvisor
  • e-Business Developer, Transavia.com
  • Lastminute.com
  • Chairman, Actimos
  • Board Member, Actimos
  • Managing Director, Corporate Development and International, Priceline
  • General Manager, The Marmara Hotels & Residences
  • Online Marketing Manager, House of Travel
  • Head Of Online, BMI
  • Head of Ecommerce, BMI

Event Overview

Gone are the days when you could push out rates and dates to get a booking. The online travel consumer is savvier and more demanding than ever. Without the rich media, engaging functionality and usability they crave you will lose them. Your direct competitors are using these new tools to increase sales, profits and loyalty – it’s time you did the same.

Online Content and Conversion Strategies is your roadmap to online success. No awards will be given; no top-tens will be compiled – only the best online performers giving you the advice that will boost your traffic, and conversions! Just take a look at our extensive list of speakers from award wining companies: -

  • Ralph Du Plessis, Director, Red Mud Media
  • Tom Hall, Digital Marketing Manager, Lonely Planet
  • Elliott Pritchard, New Media Manager, P&O Cruises
  • Cathay Bartrop, Managing Director, travelguru.tv
  • Donna Airoldi, Editorial Director, TravelMuse
  • Sven-Eric Nilsson, E-commerce Manager, SAS
  • Severine Philardeau, Senior Manager of Brand Distribution, TripAdvisor
  • Justin Reid, Web Production & Online Marketing Manager, VisitBritain
  • Tom Marchant, Co-founder and Director, Blacktomato
  • Daniel Sumner, Developer and Platform Evangelism, Microsoft
  • David Paice, Marketing Manager UK & I, Cathay Pacific
  • David Smith, Chief Operating Officer, HostelBookers
  • Daniel Kerzner, Regional Director of Marketing, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
  • Sandra Leonhard, Director of Web Strategy & Business Development, TUI
  • Ray Mason, Managing Director, Travel.co.uk
  • Francois Banon, VP Communication Europe, Disneyland Resort Paris, Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
  • Michael Rhodes, eCommerce Manager, Leger Holidays
  • Richard Levin, Head of Software Delivery, easyJet (panel)

If you’re just setting up, your website needs some spit-and-polish or you simply want to benchmark against the best this is the event for you. Online is becoming the channel of choice across multiple markets and your website has the potential to capitalize on this lucrative growth!

You will leave not only confident, but eager, to get back in the office and upgrade your website to the engaging rich media experience that your customers crave, Your website has the potential to be your biggest and most profitable sales channel - make sure you take full advantage of this!

So attend Online Content and Conversion Strategies this November and go into 2009 with website that is - quite literally - a profit making machine!