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ABTA announces board of directors, 2002/03
ABTA has released the full list of next year’s ABTA Board.
Retail Business
Band A – Members with an annual turnover of less than £10,000,000
Christine Blocksidge (Taylor Travel Worldchoice)
Steven Freudmann (Majestic Travel Ltd)
Sandy MacPherson (Voyager Travel Ltd)
+ the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Council of Regions (to be elected on 1 May)
Band B – Members with an annual turnover of not less than £10,000,000 but less than £50,000,000
Martin Wellings (Personal Service Travel Ltd)
Band C – Members with an annual turnover of not less than £50,000,000 but less than £250,000,000
Don Lunn (Ayscough Travel Ltd)
Band D – Members with an annual turnover of not less than £250,000,000
Mike Beaumont (Thomas Cook Retail Ltd)
John McEwan (Lunn Poly Ltd)
Principal Business
Band A – Members with an annual turnover of less than £6,000,000
Angelo Carraro (Carefree Travel International Ltd)
Paul Chandler (The Travel Club of Upminster)
Band B – Members with an annual turnover of not less than £6,000,000 but less than £50,000,000
Yvonne Borg (Hoseasons Holidays Abroad Ltd)
Gary David (Cadogan Holidays Ltd)
John Harding (Travelscene Ltd)
Band C – Members with an annual turnover of not less than £50,000,000
Andy Cooper (Airtours Plc)
Gwyn Hughes (P&O Princess Cruises International Ltd)
John de Vial (TUI UK Ltd)
John Wimbleton (First Choice Holidays and Flights Ltd)
Eastern
Daniele Broccoli (Britaly Travel)
Greater London
John Dellaway (APA Travel Services Ltd)
Midland
Doug Wardle (Wardle Travel Ltd)
North Eastern
Roderick Thompson (Regent Travel Ltd)
North Western
Steven Freudmann (Majestic Travel Ltd)
Northern Ireland
Doreen McKenzie (Knock Travel)
Scotland
Sandy MacPherson (Voyager Travel Ltd)
Southern
Mike Tattersall (Epsom Worldchoice)
South Wales
Sam Smith (Sam Smith Travel Ltd)
South Western
Roger Warren (Bramble Travel)
Yorkshire & North Midlands
Marion Owen (Marion Owen Travel)
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James Jin: Didatravel’s Journey from China to Global Reach and the Impact of AI on Travel
Darien Schaefer on Pensacola’s Evolution: From Small Town to Global Destination
Florida Tourism’s Next Frontier: Dana Young on Expanding Beyond the Classics
Patrick Harrison on Tampa Bay Tourism’s Resilience and Marketing Strategy
Bubba O’Keefe on Clarksdale’s Vibrant Music Scene
Commemorating Elvis and Embracing Tupelo’s Culture with Jennie Bradford Curlee
Craig Ray and the Expansion of the Blues Trail
Presenting Mississippi’s Cultural Trails with Katie Coats
Robert Terrell: A Journey Through BB King’s Influence
Rochelle Hicks: Celebrating Mississippi’s Musical Legacy
Exploring Jacksonville with Katie Mitura: The Flip Side of Florida
Scammed passenger goes on airport rampage
Turkish Airlines flight in emergency landing after pilot dies
Boy falls to death on cruise ship
Unexpected wave rocks cruise ship
The Northern Lights in Fairbanks