In the run in to the Phocuswright Europe Conference taking place in Dublin from 12-14 May 2015, we have a special edition of the show featuring...\n\xa0\nTony D\u2019Astolfo, Managing Director, Phocuswright. Tony assumed leadership of Phocuswright in July 2013. A travel industry veteran, he is an accomplished executive with rich expertise in travel and technology and a passion for moving the industry forward\n
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\nMike Webster, Co-Founder and CEO, Mobacar. Based in a small town in the west of Ireland, Mobacar is testimony to the abilily to scale a business on the web from anywhere - Mobarar is an online car rental distribution company employing over 30 people and was winner of last year\u2019s Travel Innovation Summit Europe.\n\xa0
\nDermot O\u2019Connor, Boxever's VP of Engineering and co-founder. Dermot is involved with Phocuswright\u2019s Young Leaders Summit- an exciting development program for travel industry leaders under the age of 35\xa0http://www.phocuswrighteurope.com/young-leaders-summit-at-phocuswright-europe\xa0\u2013 this program has run very successfully for 4 years for the U.S. Conference and is debuting the European program this year in Dublin.\n\xa0\nIn the podcast, as well as previewing the various elements of the conference we take a more general look at some travel and tourism issues including destination branding, social media influences, mobile tech and travel, and disruptive innovations in travel.\n\xa0
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