James Whiting
James has more than 20 years of travel and hospitality experience, including nearly 13 years with Flight Centre Travel Group from July 2012 to December 2024. His senior roles included Executive Vice President and General Manager of Infinity Holidays.
His experience spans travel wholesale, supply and contracting, B2B distribution, pricing, product, market entry, team leadership, board engagement, commercial transformation and the operating decisions behind travel technology.
What Travel Spark brings
Travel Spark combines the independence of an external specialist with the practical ownership of an experienced operator. The work can stop at an objective decision, continue through implementation, or move inside the business through a fractional or interim mandate.
Evidence and attribution
Travel Spark case studies distinguish client engagements delivered by the firm from James’s earlier executive work. Confidential clients remain anonymised. External coverage is linked where it supports a specific public claim.
The Solution Lab
The Travel Spark Solution Lab demonstrates how this thinking translates into practical travel workflows across suppliers, booking, pricing, distribution, portfolio decisions and operational recovery.