BCD Travel Promotes Two Senior Executives in Asia Pacific

(12 Apr 2022, 11:48 +07)  BCD Travel, a travel management company (TMC), has appointed Samrat Roy as Senior Vice President - Program Management APAC and Ben Wedlock as Senior Vice President - Global Sales APAC.

Samrat Roy

In his new role, Samrat, who worked previously as Vice President - Program Management APAC, will continue driving global and multinational account/client management methodologies and support the commercial team with regional customer retention.

In his ten years with BCD, Samrat has risen through the ranks, starting first as a regional account manager before being named director in 2013 and vice president in 2017. During his tenure, Samrat has been integral to the evolution of BCD’s client retention and expansion strategy.

Ben Wedlock

“Our customers have always been at the center of our business, and in today’s rapidly evolving environment, the role we play in helping them simplify their travel and prioritizing their safety has never been more critical. I’m excited to continue working with our talented team to ensure we’re well positioned to support our customers as they resume their travel,” Samrat said.

Ben, who worked previously as Vice President - Sales APAC, will continue to lead the team charged with expanding BCD’s client portfolio in Asia Pacific, while supporting customer bids globally.

“Samrat and Ben both work in areas vital to BCD’s long-term continuity and have been instrumental in our company’s growth. Their promotions reflect our continued commitment to driving our Blueprint for Success forward and to developing the great talent we have within our organization,” said Greg O’Neil, President - Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa & Global Network, BCD Travel. “Samrat’s sharp focus on partnership and innovation has led to improved stability, growth and retention of our clients in the region, while Ben has injected a new burst of energy and passion into the region, resulting in record sales for Asia Pacific. We look forward to continuing to benefit from Samrat’s and Ben’s valuable contributions in these  expanded roles.”