John Melchior has been appointed as GBTA Foundation’s European Regional Development Director at The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)

John Melchior
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global business travel industry—is pleased to announce that John Melchior, managing director of JME Consultancy Enterprises Ltd., has been appointed GBTA Foundation’s new European Regional Development Director. Mr. Melchior will be based in the United Kingdom. Mr. Melchior will be responsible for planning, managing and advancing the strategic initiatives of the Foundation by creating corporate partnerships for education and research initiatives throughout Europe. As the primary European liaison to the GBTA Foundation, Melchior will work closely with GBTA Foundation Executive Director, Daphne Bryant and Foundation Chair, Steve Singh. Since June 2005, Melchior has been the managing director of JME Consultancy and Enterprises Ltd., now trading as Travel Group Consulting which consults to a wide variety of companies throughout the world. Until June 2005, Melchior served for 14 years as the executive vice president for RADIUS, a global travel company previously known as Woodside Travel Trust. In that capacity, Melchior was responsible for developing and supporting the international network of travel agencies across 80 countries.
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The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is the world’s premier business travel and meetings trade organization headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area with operations on six continents. GBTA’s members manage more than $345 billion of global business travel and meetings expenditures annually. GBTA delivers world-class education, events, research, advocacy, and media to a growing global network of more than 28,000 travel professionals...