New Zealand
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel announces new Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand
SYDNEY, JUNE 15, 2011 – Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a global leader specialising in business travel management, today announces the appointment of Peter Brady as Managing Director CWT, Australia and New Zealand.
The new appointment is a highlight for CWT as it continues the company's growth strategy in
Australia and New Zealand.
Martin Warner, Chief Operating Officer CWT Asia Pacific said,
“Peter is well known and greatly respected both at CWT and within the industry, and is ideally
positioned to take CWT Australia and New Zealand forward.”
Previously Vice President, Global Program Solutions, Asia Pacific, Mr Brady has over 16 years
industry experience, including 12 based in Australia and has contributed greatly to CWT since
joining in 2000. His most recent role within the company saw him lead CWT’s Global Program
Solutions team in Asia Pacific with responsibility for the deployment of CWT’s Program Optimisation
products and services. Prior to that, Mr Brady was based in Paris as Vice President Global Product
Management Traveller & Transaction Services, responsible for the globalisation of CWT’s product
suite.
Within CWT, Mr Brady has worked across sales, account management, operations, supplier
relations, marketing and product management, bringing a breadth of knowledge and expertise from
numerous areas within the business.
Mr Warner went on to say
“With his extensive local, regional and international knowledge, and strong customer
relationships, Peter was the clear choice in leading CWT.”
He also said
“Peter will be an excellent addition to the already strong and stable leadership
team."
About Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) is a global leader specialised in managing business
travel and meetings and events. CWT serves companies, government institutions and non-governmental
organisations of all sizes in more than 150 countries and territories. By leveraging both the
expertise of its people and leading-edge technology, CWT helps clients derive the greatest value
from their travel program in terms of savings, service, security and sustainability. The company is
also committed to providing best-in-class service and assistance to travellers. CWT services and
solutions comprise Traveller & Transaction Services, Program Optimisation, Safety &
Security, Meetings & Events and Energy Services. For more information, please visit our country
websites at
www.carlsonwagonlit.com.au and
www.carlsonwagonlit.co.nz. Follow us
on Twitter @CarlsonWagonlit
Media Contact:
Claire Aerts
Weber Shandwick for Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Phone: +61 2 9994 4495
caerts@webershandwick.com
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