Ross Veitch is a seasoned leader in the Asian internet and travel industries, with a career spanning over two decades of innovation and entrepreneurship. As CEO and Co-Founder of Wego, a leading travel marketplace, Ross has been instrumental in shaping how millions of users discover and book travel experiences across the globe.

Ross began his career in travel with the Australian Tourist Commission in Sydney, where he worked as a strategic analyst in the early 1990s. Recognizing the transformative potential of the internet with the release of the Mosaic browser in 1993, Ross championed the creation of australia.com, one of the world’s first award-winning destination marketing websites.

In 1998, Ross joined Yahoo! Southeast Asia, establishing its operations in Singapore and leading product development for six years. During this time, he launched a suite of services, including search, media, commerce, and community products, all scaled to serve millions of daily users. Beyond product development, Ross played a pivotal role in strategic partnerships, business strategy, and shaping Yahoo!’s global product direction, positioning the company as the leading internet destination in the region.

In 2005, Ross co-founded Wego, leveraging his deep expertise in travel and technology to create a platform that simplifies the travel booking process. Under his leadership, Wego has become a trusted name for travelers worldwide.

An avid traveler himself, Ross has lived and worked in Sydney, London, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, and has explored the world extensively. Whether backpacking off the beaten path or indulging in luxury travel, he brings a deep personal passion for exploration to his professional endeavors.