Virginie Rouault

Virginie Rouault has 10+ years experience in the travel and hospitality industry specializing in Business Travel. She has combined experiences within hotel chains such as Louvre Hotels Group and a TMCs like Egencia which helped her to develop a 360° vision of the corporate travel. Virginie is currently heading the Sales Team at citizenM, a new breed of hotel disrupting the traditional hotel model to give modern travelers what they want. Virginie is leading a reamote team of sales and account managers for United Kingdom, Netherlands, France, Switzerland and the Nordics, looking after 14 hotels.

Virginie Rouault's appointment to WHTT is further the organisation's mission to support, inspire and promote women and underrepresented groups within the hospitality and travel technology industry. With international tourist arrivals projected to plunge by 60 to 80 percent in 2020, there are as many 120 million jobs at risks. WHTT mission to enable professional growth for women and underrepresented groups via education, mentorship and career development. WHTT believes that by inspiring communities to enter the industry and organizations to leverage and retain in the sector, will create more diverse and inclusive leadership. Virginie will take WHTT's mission to the next level by taking the global strategy and applying it locally.