Euan McNeil is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the travel and technology industries. As the Managing Director of Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa since 2022, and former CFO from 2018 to 2022, he has built a reputation for innovation and operational excellence. Prior to this, he served as General Manager of FCM Travel Solutions SA and Financial Controller for Corporate Traveler and FCM.
Euan’s career began at PwC, where he worked for over five years, advancing from Trainee Accountant to Manager. His deep understanding of travel management and technology integration has been pivotal in driving business growth, optimizing operations, and enhancing customer experiences.
With expertise in business development, strategic planning, and project management, Euan has earned recognition as a forward-thinking leader. He is also dedicated to mentoring the next generation of leaders, sharing his knowledge to empower others in the fast-evolving travel and technology landscapes.
Sessions
March 13, Thursday
Venue: Innovation City Cape Town
9.55AM – 10.25AM
Africa Travel: Leapfrogging Into The Next Generation
Every business has to find its own groove in a fragmented, fluid market and make their bets on the future. We speak to the different travel models and find out what they are betting on and how they are planning for the future? Where are the opportunities in the new age?
Speakers:
Andy Hedley, CEO, Travelstart
Albert Fernando, CEO, Travelwings
Euan McNeil, Managing Director, Flight Centre (South Africa)
Moderator: Fritz Demopoulos, CEO, Queen’s Road Capital