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Industry leaders confirmed as International Women in Travel Forum speakers

Advantage chief Julia Lo Bue-Said and Intrepid EMEA boss Zina Bencheikh are among speakers confirmed for the 2023 International Women in Travel Forum (IWTTF).

Organised by social enterprise Women in Travel, other speakers lined up include Attraction World chief executive Olly Nichols, Expedia for Business president Ariane Gorin, Google industry leader travel Finnbar Cornwall and Holiday Extras national sales manager Lindsay Garvey Jones.

The fourth IWTTF has been expanded and will be held as Google’s offices in Kings Cross, London on June 22.

The forum will be preceded by the inaugural IWTTF Awards, hosted by Expedia the previous evening.

Subjects to be addressed include: 

  • How the climate crisis is impacting women in travel and tourism and why everyone should be concerne
  • How to harness diversity, equity and inclusion, and technology to foster entrepreneurial innovation
  • On a journey to inclusion – belonging in travel and tourism
  • Neurodiversity: talent’s final frontier
  • Findings of a report into allyship in the travel and tourism industry.

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