October 8, 2026

On the Move: CTM, Blockskye, Lufthansa Group and Emburse

Corporate Travel Management (CTM) has appointed Darren Toohey in the newly-created role of Chief Sales & Customer Officer. He will be instrumental in advancing CTM’s five-year growth strategy focusing on driving new customer acquisition. Toohey previously led CWT’s global sales and customer retention team and worked with CWT for more than 13 years in total.

Blockskye has appointed Danielle Cavnor, previously Senior Manager US/Mexico Procurement and Travel Operations, as Vice President Sales. She will report to Chief Commercial Officer Hank Benedetti and will be “pivotal in driving Blockskye’s continued expansion to global enterprises seeking streamlined travel, payments and expense management”.

Julia Hillenbrand has been promoted to Vice President Sales EMEA Lufthansa Group Airlines and assumes responsibility for all commercial and sales activities across the group’s airlines across all European countries outside the home markets, the Middle East region and Africa (EMEA). In addition, Hillenbrand and her teams will manage and develop the global sales programs and the sales communication of the group worldwide. She succeeds Lorenza Maggio who has been appointed to the Board of Directors of ITA Airways.

Emburse has named Jonas Hirshfield as its new Chief Information Officer. He has over 20 years of experience leading teams in IT strategy, cybersecurity, and digital transformation, including high-profile leadership positions including CIO and CISO at Class Technologies, CTO in Washington, DC’s Sports & Entertainment sector, and CIO for Virtustream, Dell Technologies’ Enterprise Cloud Division.

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