What's Happening?
David Goldman has been appointed as the chairperson of the Association of Travel Management Companies (ATMC) for 2026. Goldman takes on this role at a critical time for Australia's corporate travel sector,
which is experiencing rapid changes due to evolving distribution models, technology adoption, and corporate expectations. He emphasizes the importance of strong advocacy and partnerships to navigate these changes. ATMC aims to support its members by providing market insights, promoting best practices, and enhancing the strategic value of Travel Management Companies (TMCs) in Australia.
Why It's Important?
Goldman's appointment comes as the corporate travel industry faces significant challenges and opportunities. His leadership could influence the direction of the industry, promoting innovation and resilience. As TMCs play a crucial role in managing corporate travel, their ability to adapt to changes and collaborate with stakeholders is vital for the industry's growth. ATMC's efforts to strengthen partnerships and drive policy outcomes could lead to improved services and efficiencies, benefiting businesses and travelers alike. The association's collaboration with the Australian Travel Industry Association further amplifies its influence and support for members.
