Our Team

Meet the travel professionals who bring our journeys to life, united by a shared passion for creating unforgettable experiences.

Leadership team

Our leadership team brings a wealth of expertise across the travel, hospitality, and events industries, leading Destination Asia with a clear vision and strong values. With deep regional knowledge, they work closely with country teams to drive excellence in service, sustainability and bespoke travel solutions for clients worldwide.

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Matthew
Smith

Chief Executive Officer
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Jirawan
Chinjenpradit

Chief Financial Officer
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Katie 

Buxton

Global Director of Sales
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Alvin 

Materi

COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
CRUISE ASIA
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Alison 

Loftin

Group HR Director
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Stephen 

Hooper

Group Operations & Business Support Director
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Juan 

Paredes

Group Product & Strategic Projects Director
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David 

Andrews

Group Marketing & Communications Director
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Chutchawan
Wanichupatumkul

GROUP IT DIRECTOR

Destination leaders

Every destination is led by an experienced manager who brings deep local knowledge, strategic insight, and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams that deliver exceptional results on the ground.

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Corporate profile

Explore our corporate profile to learn more about our regional presence, specialist teams, and over 30 years of expertise across Asia.

Discover what’s possible

Our destination specialists across Asia are on hand to share local knowledge, travel expertise and practical support.