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Advantage confirms second keynote speaker for Dubai conference

The chief executive of Scottish media group DC Thomson has been confirmed as the second keynote speaker for the Advantage Travel Partnership conference in Dubai.


Ellis Watson is a former marketing director at The Sun newspaper, reporting directly to Rupert Murdoch.


He then became chief executive of Celador International, licensing the TV quiz show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? to 100 countries around the world before becoming managing director of Mirror Group Newspapers.


Watson joins tennis legend Martina Navratilova as a speaker at the event which is held on May 14-18.

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