Fran Hughes
Director at International Tourism Partnership
Fran Hughes is Director of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP), a global industry organization bringing together the world’s most powerful hotel companies. ITP turns responsible ambition and good ideas into positive action through setting the agenda on sustainability through collaborative working groups and issues management, promoting and sharing best practice through its online magazine www.greenhotelier.org, and offering a range of practical products and programs, such as the Hotel Carbon Measurement Initiative (HCMI) and the Youth Career Initiative (YCI) which has helped over 4,000 disadvantaged young people start careers in the hotel industry. Fran has over 25 years’ experience in the tourism industry and holds a Master’s in Environmental Strategy.
