Senior managers from Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Sabre are among six new members of the Business Travel Association (BTA) Partner Board.
Working in conjunction with the BTA, the Partner Board “collaborates on barriers to business travel in order to enable a more effective eco system within the business travel sector”.
The new members to the Board are:
- Nicola Goldsmith, Director of Agency Sales, Virgin Atlantic
- Karim Ismail, Head of Business Channels, British Airways
- Richard Viner, Head of Corporate Accounts for the UK & Ireland, Sabre
- Glenda Mills Webb, Director of Global Sales TMC & Corporate, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
- Roya Soleimanifar, Travel Agency Sales Manager UK & Ireland, Enterprise Mobility
- David Bulloch, Director, Strategic Accounts, EMEA, Travelport
Clive Wratten, CEO of the BTA, said: “These appointments reflect our commitment to working collaboratively with key industry stakeholders.
“The Board members will work with the BTA, its directors and its members to address critical challenges and opportunities facing our TMCs and business travel partners.
“Their collective expertise across technology, aviation, hospitality, and ground transportation will strengthen our ability to represent industry interests effectively and drive positive change throughout the business travel ecosystem.”




