American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) has announced the appointment of Doug Anderson as CEO.
Anderson was previously CEO of Carlson Wagonlit Travel. He served nine years in the role at CWT before stepping down in April this year. He has more than 30 years’ global management experience.
“Now more than ever, GBT is an innovator in travel management, and a company that is forging the way towards a new definition of business travel,” said Anderson. “With new technology offerings and the opportunity to continue to expand GBT’s footprint, the company is on a clear path towards unparalleled success. I am honoured to lead the organisation on this journey as we transform business travel.”
Anderson replaces previous CEO Bill Glenn, who stepped down in April and joined Amex GBT’s board of directors.