Clare Collins Appointment to Focus Travel Partnership Board Signals New Heights for UK Business Travel Sector

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The appointment of Clare Collins, Managing Director & Co-owner of CT Business Travel, to the Board of Directors of Focus Travel Partnership marks a significant milestone for the UK business travel sector. It is a testament to Clare’s exemplary leadership within the industry and the esteemed reputation that CT Business Travel holds in corporate travel.

Focus Travel Partnership stands as the premier consortium for independent and SME business travel in the UK, boasting 53 TMC Partners and generating a revenue exceeding £1 billion. Leveraging its extensive network and purchasing influence, the consortium secures optimal pricing from suppliers spanning various sectors, thus setting benchmarks within the industry.

The Focus Board of Directors are delighted to have appointed Clare Collins, who brings over 20 years of Business Travel leadership”

— Bob Shumacher

Clare Collins commented on her appointment: “I am incredibly proud to be joining the Focus Travel Partnership Board of Directors. This achievement aligns with my leadership goals and my commitment to sharing my experience to drive growth, innovation, and service excellence within our sector. I look forward to representing the next generation and working closely with like-minded industry experts to guide the strategic direction of Focus, exploring innovative solutions to propel the business travel landscape forwards”.

Bob Shumacher, Chair of Focus Travel Partnership, said, “The Focus Board of Directors are delighted to have appointed Clare Collins, who brings over 20 years of Business Travel leadership and MICE experience, to the Board. Clare will be crucial as we achieve our company goals and manage the Partnership’s exciting opportunities.”

CT Business Travel is eager to provide further updates and insights on Clare’s journey as she takes on her new responsibilities as a member of the Focus Board of Directors.

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