CO-FOUNDER AND LEADER
HANSINI SHARMA
CORPORATE TRAVEL PRACTICE LEAD, ACQUIS CONSULTING GROUP
Hansini’s work and travel across all seven continents fuels her passion for adventure and ability to tackle problems on both macro and micro levels. She takes a hands-on approach and is constantly seeking ways to create innovative and out-of-the-box solutions.
Hansini has 15 years of experience across various aspects of the travel industry. Through a combination of consulting and industry experience, Hansini has a deep understanding of how to manage projects and change effectively in cross-functional global organizations.
Prior to joining Acquis Consulting Group, Hansini worked for Sabre Travel Network and HRS, where she gained experience in business development, strategy, process improvement, and procurement. She was recognized as a the WINiT Rising Female Leader in 2022 and PhoCusWright 35 Under 35 Young Leader.
LEADER
MATT GRIFFIN
CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER, TRAXO
A Dallas native, Matt’s interest in travel started early. At the age of 10, his mom, inspired by the film “Out of Africa,” packed up her three sons and headed to Botswana and Kenya. This first trip abroad led to many more summer adventures.
Matt has more than 20 years of experience in application development, business development, and product management in travel and open source enterprise software.
As Chief Product Officer, Matt guides the evolution of Traxo’s products based on the company’s mission to organize & unlock all corporate travel data to empower travel managers and to turn every corporate travel program into a strategic asset.
LEADER
MARK WALTON
CEO, SOLUTIONS TRAVEL
Mark has more than 30 years’ experience in various roles throughout the travel industry, including management positions at Northwest Airlines, Arrington Travel Center and then became a partner in the expense startup Workflow Solutions which was sold to a company purchased by Concur. Mark was the co-founder of Consulting Strategies, a consultancy specializing in support of large multinational companies. After the company was sold to TCG Consulting, Mark became a Vice President at Orbitz for Business.
Mark is often quoted in the travel industry press and has delivered numerous presentations at industry conventions and regional forums.
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