Technology Magazine May 2017 | Page 154

TRAVIX INTERNATIONAL

Business Review Europe speaks to the CTO of Travix International , Rob McDonald , about how his team has transformed the company ’ s IT processes and , as a result , the business

Sometimes , when multiple businesses come together with the view to form something bigger and better , it ’ s difficult to get themselves organised in a way that best utilises the combination of their strengths . Consolidation isn ’ t easy , and it is at this critical point where companies often employ somebody with experience in business transformation to guide the way .

Enter Rob McDonald , CTO and CPO at Travix International , one of the leading global online travel agencies which is part of the BCD Group , and operates under the brand names CheapTickets , BudgetAir , Vayama , Vliegwinkel , and Flugladen . As well as flight tickets , Travix offers attractive pricing for hotels , rental cars , insurance , parking , and transfers , and operates across 35 countries with over 500 multi-national members of staff . The company mantra is ‘ we move people ’, and aims to provide the full package of services necessary for travellers who choose it .
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