New Ireland manager for Travelport
Travelport has appointed Dave Walsh as country manager for Ireland.
A former Galileo employee, Walsh rejoins Travelport with over 17 years of travel industry and business services experience including positions with Ryanair, Allied Management Systems and most recently bmi in Ireland.
Walsh assumes responsibility from interim country manager, Jason Hancock, who will focus on his current position as business development director for Travelport based in Langley, UK.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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