Advantage Travel Partnership has appointed John Simmons in a newly created role to enhance their business travel services.
Simmons brings a wealth of experience from his previous positions at American Express and other notable companies within the corporate travel sector.
John Simmons has joined Advantage Travel Partnership from American Express in a newly created business travel role. With over 15 years of experience in the corporate travel sector, his expertise spans operational roles in companies such as Hogg Robinson, Fleet Street Travel, Portman Travel, Statesman Travel, and Travel & Transport.
Simmons’ previous role at American Express involved managing client accounts for SMEs on a European and global basis. This experience positions him well to contribute effectively to Advantage’s ambitions.
Advantage has emphasized the development of new technology products within the AMS Global Business Travel division, reflecting the consortium’s commitment to innovation.
Andy Boorman, Head of Business Development for Advantage Global Business Travel, commented, ‘John will be instrumental in delivering best-in-class service and solutions to our members operating under our AMS model and their clients.’
The AMS offering is a key part of Advantage’s global strategy. Having a robust AMS division enhances their ‘one-stop-business-hub’ approach, offering comprehensive solutions to the TMC community.
John Simmons’ recruitment as Business Development Manager marks a significant step in Advantage’s journey to bolster their business travel arm. With his extensive experience and strategic vision, Advantage is well-positioned to continue its growth trajectory and deliver enhanced value to its members.
The recruitment of John Simmons reflects Advantage’s commitment to innovation and growth in the business travel sector.
With Simmons on board, the company aims to further develop their AMS model and deliver exceptional value to their members.