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3-5 November 2026

WTM Conference Partners

Our conference partners play a key role in delivering strong, diverse and successful conference sessions at World Travel Market.

Official Board of Conference Advisors 

The NEW Conference Board of Advisors brings together respected voices from across the global travel ecosystem.

Divided by stage, each advisory group provides industry insight, perspective and impartial expertise to ensure the conference best reflects the challenges, opportunities and conversations that matter most to you.


WTM Future Stage Advisors

Experts actioning “What’s Next?”

Jane Thompson

Deputy Chair,

British Aviation Group

Paul Davies

Insights Director,

Mintel

Prof. Dimitrios Buhalis, Ph.D.

Bournemouth University

Rita Varga

Founder,

RaizUp

Shaon Talukder

Founder,

GeoTourist

WTM Trends Stage Advisors

Experts determining “The Why”.

Aalap Shah

Founder,

Ahimsa Labs

Carlos Martin-Rios

Associate Professor,

EHL

Erik Wolf

Executive Director, World Food Travel

Association; World Culinary Culture Institute

Jean Carmela Lim

Journalist,

AeroTime News

Jenny Southan

Editor, CEO, Founder,

Globetrender

Rebecca Maffeis

Strategist & Marketing Consultant

WTM Experience Hub Advisors

Experts uncovering “The How”.

Danny Cohanpour

CEO,

Trove Tourism

Debbie Flynn

Managing Partner,

FINN Partners

Martinique Lewis

Chief Partnerships Officers,

Black Travel Summit LLC

Rebecca Armstrong

Head of Impact,

Travel Forward

Richard Thompson

Founder & CEO,

Inclu Travel Group

Sienna Parulis-Cook

Director of Marketing and Communications,

Dragon Trail International

Headliner Stage Partner

Wanderlust Travel Media Limited

Founded in 1993, Wanderlust provides an original mix of inspirational travel stories for the discerning traveller. With a circulation of 153,504, Wanderlust has the highest circulation of any UK travel magazine with a presence in 70+ markets globally. Online, www.wanderlustmagazine.com reaches 15 million annual visitors and 10,000 highly engaged Wanderlust Club members. Plus 300,000+ social media followers. The key pillars of Wanderlust remain meaningful, impactful and sustainable travel with a focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences and destinations.

Conference Partners

Oxford Economics

Oxford Economics is the world's foremost independent economic advisory firm. We enable intelligent and responsible decision-making through the provision of timely, data-driven economic and business insights and solutions our clients’ trust.

Euromonitor International

For 50 years, Euromonitor International has continually expanded, modernised and refined our research capabilities and geographic reach to help over 5,000 clients make better sense of global markets.

Women in Travel (CIC)

Women in Travel (CIC) aims to leverage a thriving global travel and tourism industry and its suppliers to provide all women and non-binary individuals with the opportunity to fulfil their economic and individual potential through employability and entrepreneurship.

ITT Future You

The ITT Future You initiative was created by industry, to inspire the next generation of aviation, travel, tourism and hospitality professionals. ITT Future You acts as the bridge between the education sector and industry. It has developed many career-focused initiatives over the years.

Interested in becoming a partner?

If you would like to partner with us for WTM London, please fill out the form and a member of the team will be in contact to discuss the process.