Years of experience: 20
Business OwnerUnited Arab EmiratesCOOConsultingCSOC-level Executive
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Clara's Career Path
Nov. 2022 -Present
dnata Travel GroupVP of Global Operations - Ground & Destination Management
Dubai, United Arab Emirates* Grew global central accommodation operations and services to support wider group portfolio including destination management.
* Develop the vision for growth, innovation and operational excellence in the travel industry.
* Lead a global team of 380+ employees across 6 locations and 9 different functions, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
* Manage a cost base of $19.6m and ...
Apr. 2018 -Nov. 2022
dnata Travel GroupDirector of Operations & Transformation
Dubai, United Arab Emirates* Led and grew global multi-functional team for central group accommodation services for travel organisation.
* Drove 500% booking growth from 100k to 500k bookings in three years.
* Increased sales growth by 12% annually through expanded service offerings and targeted product strategies.
* Drove transformation and change management efforts, resulting in at least 5% improvement in operational...
Dec. 2015 -Mar. 2018
DNATA TRAVEL GROUPHead of PMO and Business Development Manager
Dubai, United Arab Emirates* Built and led group project management office (PMO) and governance, managing large scale complex transformations.
* Led the strategic oversight and execution of group portfolio of projects, with over 100 initiatives valued at over $50 m.
* Launched new accommodation wholesale product to international markets, generating additional $1m in annul margin.
* Centralised accommodation procurement...