Global Leadership
GBTA Leadership
As a global industry organization, GBTA relies upon experienced and dedicated business travel industry professionals to guide its strategy and direction to better serve our members at large and the business travel industry as a whole. Our global leadership is comprised of several groups of volunteer and staff leaders whose mission is to ensure the health and growth of the organization.
GBTA Board of Directors
Mission
As a global industry organization, GBTA relies upon experienced and dedicated business travel industry professionals to guide its strategy and direction to better serve our members at large and the business travel industry as a whole. Our global leadership is comprised of several groups of volunteer and staff leaders whose mission is to ensure the health and growth of the organization.
Structure
The Board (“Directors”) has thirteen (13) Members, including two (2) Direct Member Officers (President and Vice President), one (1) US CPC President, two (2) Regional Directors, seven (7) At Large Directors, and one (1) Allied Leadership Council President. Additionally, the CEO also serves as an ex officio Member of the Board.
Denise Truso, CCTE, GTP
President, GBTA
Global Travel Manager
PayPal
Mark Cuschieri
Vice President, GBTA
Executive Director
Global Head of Travel
UBS – UK
Tammy Routh
President, Allied Leadership Council, GBTA
Senior Vice President
Global Sales Organization
Marriott International
Rosemary Maloney
CPC President, GBTA
Travel & Expense Manager
Alteryx
Maria Chevalier
Allied Seat, At Large, GBTA
Sharlene Ketwaroo-Nanoo
Direct Seat, Regional Canada, GBTA
Category Manager, Travel
Rogers Communications – Canada
Michelle (Mick) Lee
Direct Seat, At Large, GBTA
Jens Liltorp, CCTE
Direct Seat, Regional Europe, GBTA
Manager, Global Travel and Meetings
LEO Pharma
Alison Taylor
Allied Seat, At Large, GBTA
Chief Customer Officer
American Airlines – United States
Barbara Rose
Direct Seat, At Large, GBTA
Americas Travel, M&E Lead
Ernst and Young
Sue Spear
Direct Seat, At Large, GBTA
Travel and Fleet Manager
Cengage Learning
Kevin Sullivan
Allied Seat, At Large, GBTA
Managing Director of Sales (Global, National, Analytics, Customer Success) Southwest Airlines
Bruce McIndoe
Allied Seat, At Large, GBTA
Founder and President,
McIndoe Risk Advisory, LLC
Suzanne Neufang
CEO, GBTA
Ex-officio Member
Mission
GBTA’s Allied Members are a vital conduit for addressing the travel industry’s most pressing issues and assuring that their concerns are addressed by GBTA. The Allied Leadership Council represents GBTA Allied Members by acting as an advocate for the Allied community within GBTA, and assures that the Allied/GBTA relationship remains strong and productive.
Structure
The Allied Leadership Council president (elected by ALC members) sits on the GBTA Board of Directors, and offers input and votes on all issues pertaining to the future direction of GBTA.
Objectives
- To serve as the voice of the Allied Membership
- To increase GBTA Board and Staff awareness of the Allied community and its needs
- To reinforce the value of Allied membership to business travel suppliers
Allied Leadership Council Members
Tammy Routh
President, Allied Leadership Council
Senior Vice President
Global Sales Organization
Marriott International
Beth Kinerk
Vice President, Allied Leadership Council
Senior Vice President
Avis Budget Group, Inc.
Reggie Aggarwal
Founder & CEO
Cvent
Doreen Burse
Senior Vice President
United Airlines
Maria Chevalier
Board of Directors Member, GBTA
Senior Director
Connectivity Partnership
TripActions
Lukasz Dabrowski
SVP Global Supplier Relations
HRS
Alex Ferdinand
Managing Director, Worldwide Sales
BWH Hotel Group
Valerie Gavin
Senior Vice President, Sales
Accor, North & Central America
David Harvey
Vice President
Southwest
Robert McDowell
Chief Commercial Officer
Choice Hotels International
Donald Moore
Senior Vice President Business Rental Sales & Global Corporate Accounts
Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
Casey Rodriguez
Senior Vice President
Hertz
Bob Somers
Senior Vice President – Global Sales
Delta Air Lines
Kevin Sullivan
Board of Directors Member, GBTA
Vice President, Digital & Product Strategy
Southwest Airlines
Alison Taylor
Board of Directors Member, GBTA
Chief Customer Officer
American Airlines
Denise Truso, CCTE, GTP
President, GBTA
Global Travel Manager
PayPal
Rebecca Sheehan
VP, Solutions Strategy
Emburse
Susan Anderson
Global Head of Uber for Business at Uber
Maureen Brady
Chief Operating Officer,
Corporate Travel Management
David Reimer
EVP Global and Multinational Accounts
American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT)
Mission
GBTA Staff leadership develop plans and initiatives to execute the mission of GBTA as defined by the Board of Directors and its members. Staff leaders represent various global regions and specific roles needed to carry out the Board mission.
Structure
- To serve GBTA members and fulfill the mission as defined by the GBTA Board of Directors
- To advocate for the business travel industry with global governmental bodies and with media influences shaping the view of business travel.
- To provide global business travel member benefits, including: continuing education, career advancement, access to business travel research and tools and industry networking.
- To grow membership and involvement with the organization, and shape the future of the global business travel industry.
GBTA Staff Leadership
Suzanne Neufang
CEO
GBTA
Hema Shah
CFO and EVP – Strategy
GBTA
Robert Ambrozy
Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Business Development
GBTA
Kevin Fliess
Chief Marketing Officer
GBTA
Shane Downey
Vice President, Government Relations
GBTA
Debbie Iannaci
Vice President, Communications, PR & Research
GBTA
Jill Koronkiewicz
Vice President, Education and Engagement
GBTA
Jess Hayes
Vice President, Marketing and Membership Operations
GBTA
Delphine Millot
Senior Vice President, Sustainability
GBTA
Peggy Miller Dolphin
Senior Vice President, Sales – Americas
GBTA
Melanie Garrett
Senior Vice President, Sales – EMEA
GBTA
International Leadership
Catherine Logan
Regional Vice President – EMEA
GBTA
Nancy Tudorache, CTE
Regional Vice President – Americas
GBTA
Candela Fernandez Wyngaard
Senior Manager – LATAM
Lupita Gómez
Regional Director – LATAM
GBTA
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