Portman Travel appoints Regional Sales Manager

19 December 2011

Following university James Warwick relocated to California for nine years, moving into travel management with a role at Cassis Travel Services in Hollywood.  He returned to the UK in 2009 and gained further valuable travel management experience before joining Portman.  Warwick will be based at Portman's London city office in Cannon Street and will report to Portman VP Corporate Sales Iain Arthur.

Commenting on the appointment Iain Arthur said: 'James joins us with an impressive CV and a proven track record in business development. We look forward to his contribution as the newest addition to our growing team in this region.'

James Warwick said: "I am delighted to be joining such a dynamic and innovative travel management company at a time when Portman is showing strong growth, both in the UK and globally through its partnership with RADIUS."

 

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Portman Travel

Portman Travel was founded in 1959 and is one of the UK's longest-established travel management companies.  The company is headed up by Chief Executive Officer, Michael Hare, who is also currently Chairman of the Guild of Travel Management Companies (GTMC). Portman Travel HQ is located at Chertsey, Surrey with fourteen other UK locations, plus numerous client implants. In addition, Portman has two wholly owned international operations - in Tralee, Ireland and in Amsterdam.

Portman Travel is a founding shareholder of RADIUS, the global network for corporate travel management companies, which has an annual sales volume of USD $19 billion.

Portman Travel was the only travel management company named in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 study of the UK's mid market privately owned companies, published 16 October 2011.

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