From left to right: Michael Gietzen, CEO of The Human Network, Shauna Burns, MD of Beyond Business Travel, Edel Doherty, CEO of Beyond Business Travel.
What a monumental day for all of us here at The Human Network! It’s with great enthusiasm and pride that we announce a major milestone. Today, we warmly welcome Beyond Business Travel, our new family member with offices across the island of Ireland, into our ever-expanding group.
This isn’t just any acquisition; it’s the culmination of a visionary two-year passion project led by CEO, Michael Gietzen and his exceptional team. Known for his knack for shaking things up in the events industry, Michael has now set his sights on transforming the travel sector. And what a thrilling venture this promises to be!
Why Beyond Business Travel?
Beyond Business Travel stands out with its stellar performance and impeccable business practices, thriving in the bustling cities of Belfast and Dublin. Their reputation for delivering top-tier travel management solutions makes them the perfect partner as we dive into the travel industry, aiming to revolutionise it just as we have with events.
Michael shared his enthusiasm in a heartfelt welcome speech to the Beyond team, saying, “This merger is about enhancing what is already great – your expertise, your client relationships, and your innovative spirit. Together, we’re not just merging companies; we’re setting the stage for something extraordinary.”
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What this means for you
For our clients and followers, this means you can expect even more seamless integration of travel and event management services. Whether it’s flying out to a corporate event or orchestrating an international conference, we’ve got all aspects covered under one roof, simplifying your planning, and enhancing your experience.
In Michael’s words: “Today marks a new chapter where we blend Beyond’s travel prowess with our event expertise. We’re ready to disrupt the conventional, innovate relentlessly, and create unmatched experiences worldwide.”
Edel Doherty, the dynamic CEO of Beyond Business Travel, is just as excited. “Joining The Human Network opens new doors for us and for our clients. Together, we’ll push boundaries and redefine what’s possible in both travel and event services.”
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Next steps
As we step into this new era, our commitment to innovation and excellence only grows stronger. We’re eager to explore new horizons and expand our services, starting with a strategic move into the US market soon. The integration of Beyond Business Travel not only amplifies our capabilities but also broadens our geographical footprint, ensuring we bring our unique brand of magic to even more corners of the globe.
We can’t wait to embark on this journey with Beyond Business Travel and all of you. Here’s to new beginnings, endless possibilities, and crafting unforgettable experiences together.
Stay tuned for more updates and exciting stories from this adventure…