Roy Goldschmitt, Flight Centre Travel Group
Flight Centre Travel Group has appointed Roy Goldschmitt as global chief technology officer, core services for its corporate brands.
Goldschmitt will be responsible for the “core shared services” that drive FCM and Corporate Traveller’s customer facing products including the business rule and automation platform, traveller profile and API platforms and sales and marketing automation.
John Morhous, global chief experience officer, FCTG, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome someone of Roy’s calibre to the Flight Centre family. Roy brings with him a key combination of in-depth knowledge of the travel tech industry combined with extensive experience in leading customer projects and organisational transformation.”
Goldschmitt, who joins from Amadeus where he was director, product development, has spent two decades in travel technology roles.
He said: “I am excited to join Flight Centre at this time as businesses are getting ready to travel again and with our significant investments in technology, build the innovative and scalable processes and solutions that will allow us to support our customers during this critical time."