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Movers + Shakers: TravelManagers CEO Joe Araullo named as new CT Partners Chair

Independent travel buying network CT Partners has appointed House of Travel CEO Joe Araullo as the new Chair of its board of directors. He takes over from David Greenland after the former Chair resigned from Reed & Mackay, a CT Partners member.

Independent travel buying network CT Partners has appointed House of Travel CEO Joe Araullo as the new Chair of its board of directors. He takes over from David Greenland after the former Chair resigned from Reed & Mackay, a CT Partners member.

The changeover occurs as the company celebrates 20 years of operation as Australia’s largest independently owned and member-centric travel buying network.

CT Partners recently welcomed Traveltrust to its 31-member portfolio of corporate travel management companies (TMCs) and premium leisure agencies. 

Of his appointment, the House of Travel & TravelManagers CEO said: “I am honoured to assume the role of Chair in this landmark 20th year.” 

“This milestone anniversary celebrates two decades of our success and innovation in the Australian travel industry.  It’s a privilege to be part of a network that embodies such a strong ethos of independence and member success,” Mr Aruallo said.

CT Partners Board of Directors 2023
CT Partners 2023 Board of Directors with new Chair Joe Aruallo (bottom row right) and outgoing Chair David Greenland (bottom row, second from left).

Outgoing Chair and former Reed & Mackay Managing Director Australia David Greenland will be thanked at the 20th Anniversary dinner on 6 March 2024 in Sydney.

CT Partners CEO Matt Masson said: “It’s been an absolute pleasure working alongside David with the board benefiting from his extensive industry experience and guidance.”

“It’s reassuring to know the Chair’s position is being passed to another high-calibre individual with Joe’s strong experience and influence within the travel industry aligning perfectly with CT Partners’ vision for the future.”

Find out more at ctpartners.com.au