Direct Travel operates a 1,000+ person corporate travel management business across 70+ North American and UK locations, with a tech stack anchored in Sabre, Amadeus, and Salesforce—the incumbent TMC infrastructure—alongside emerging cloud analytics (AWS, GCP, Azure, Looker, Tableau). Current hiring velocity is accelerating with 26 roles posted in the last 30 days, heavily weighted toward ops and sales; the active project list (global analytics platform, embedded analytics, platform revenue capability, sales enablement) signals a shift from pure service delivery toward data-driven upsell and internal efficiency.
Notable leadership hires: Business Development Director, Chief Supplier Officer
Direct Travel provides strategic corporate travel management services to mid-market and enterprise clients, spanning expense negotiation, booking management, and program customization. The company operates through two main business units: its core travel management practice (serving clients across multiple industries with customized programs and cost optimization) and Creative Group, a subsidiary specializing in meetings, events, incentive travel, and employee recognition programs. Operations span 70+ offices across North America and the UK, supported by a distributed team of 1,001–5,000 employees based primarily in the United States.
Core systems include Sabre and Amadeus for GDS/booking, Salesforce for CRM, and an analytics stack of Looker and Tableau on AWS/Azure/GCP. Recent project work focuses on global analytics platform development and embedded analytics applications.
Centennial, Colorado. The company maintains offices across 70+ locations in North America and the United Kingdom, with hiring activity in the United States and Canada.
Other companies in the same industry, closest in size