Having acquired Irish Travel Trade Network in 2020, it is Sharon’s specific goal to provide accurate and leading news content to the Travel Consumer and Trade. Having worked for many leading Irish and Global Travel Operators, Sharon’s main passion and drive is to support a strong, credible and professional travel industry.

Geoff has worked in journalism for more than 25 years. He joins from The Irish Examiner, having worked there for the past 16 years as a senior business reporter. He has also contributed to, and written for, the likes of Business & Finance, Business Plus, The Sunday Times, The Irish News, Senior Times, and The Sunday Tribune, amongst others titles.

Katie is an experience strategic marketer and writer, she has worked around the world in marketing jobs in Thailand, Japan, America and Europe. She began her career in the travel industry in 2017, setting up her own travel agency called Capture Travel which focused on outbound travel tours in Europe, America and Asia.

With over 15 years of experience in sales, account management, and key account management, Samira has a proven track record of driving growth and nurturing strong client relationships with 7 years at Tripadvisor as a Senior Key Account Manager. Beyond her professional expertise, she is deeply committed to women’s empowerment, diversity, inclusion, and equity. Samira believes in creating spaces where everyone’s voice is heard and valued.

Julia has several years of experience as a writer and editor, working with independent clients as well as larger organizations. Prior to working for ITTN she was a marketing executive. She has both a BA and MFA in English with Creative Writing, with an extensive professional and creative portfolio. In her free time, Julia works on her novel.

Louise is a Social Media Executive for the ITTN Group. She is from Lille, France, and has recently relocated to Dublin. Louise loves watching movies, travelling everywhere she can and laughing with her coworkers. She's also a glam makeup artist. Although new to the industry, she is thoroughly enjoying it so far.