Former Cendant/Galileo Executive Joins TechTravelers... -
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Published on: 12/18/2002
Last Visited: 12/18/2002
FAIRFAX, VA--(INTERNET WIRE)--Dec 18, 2002 -- TechTravelers, Inc., producer of the premier second-generation managed travel software suite mTravel(TM), today named industry veteran Peter Collins as its Chief Operating Officer.
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Collins previously served in multiple roles as a Vice President for travel industry giant Cendant, where he participated in the $2.1 billion acquisition of global distribution/travel reservation system Galileo.
Collins was also instrumental in the integration of Highwire - a first-generation managed travel software system - into Galileo after its acquisition last October.Collins later served as Chief Operating Officer of Highwire.During his tenure with Galileo, Collins also served as VP of Marketing and VP of Strategic Projects for the America's Region of Galileo, where he played an active role in formulating and supporting Galileo America's strategy.
"I'm thrilled to join this team," said Collins."TechTravelers offers the rare opportunity to influence the course and direction of an exciting young company with technology that leads the industry on several fronts.mTravel(TM) is clearly ahead of anything I have seen in the market, and I look forward to playing my part."
"We are very pleased to have Peter on board," said Thomas Murray, TechTravelers' President and CEO.
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"Peter is the right guy for this key role in our organization," Murray continued.
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"With his proven track record of success and ability to keep an eye on the horizon, I am fully confident in Peter as COO and look forward to working with him as we continue to gain momentum with each stride."
About TechTravelers
TechTravelers is a producer of managed travel software solutions serving the commercial, federal and OEM markets.Available as either an ASP or an Enterprise Edition, TechTravelers' mTravel(TM) software suite integrates with all major global distribution services (GDS) including Sabre, Galileo, Worldspan and Amadeus.Architecturally open for integration and fully scalable, TechTravelers' mTravel(TM) software suite bridges the gaps between traveler, employer, travel agent and accounting.TechTravelers is with you all the way because of its mTravel(TM) features: - Goal-Oriented Automated Planning - Integrating corporate