MICHAEL BOULT
President Travel Leaders Corporate
Mike Boult is President of Travel Leaders Corporate, an innovative business travel solutions firm with a focus on customized travel fulfillment, meetings management and data and analytics. Mike directs programs, products and sales performance while managing general operations. He also oversees the company’s international network of partners.
Previously, Mike was Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Customer Solutions. In this role, he was tasked with growth and retention for corporate customers across 92 markets. He also led all commercial activities, including third-party solution providers and multinational agency partnerships.
AS A LEADING GLOBAL TRAVEL COMPANY, WE STRIVE TO DESIGN AND DEPLOY BETTER INNOVATION, BUT THE HEART OF OUR COMPANY IS PEOPLE AND THE IMPORTANCE WE PUT ON HUMAN INTERACTION. WE WANT OUR TRAVELERS TO FOCUS ON THEIR MISSION AND WHAT THEY DO BEST, AND LEAVE US TO FOCUS ON THEIR TRAVEL. OUR SOLUTIONS WILL SUPPORT THEIR JOURNEY, AND A CARING HUMAN IS ONLY A CLICK OR PHONE CALL AWAY. HAVE COMFORT KNOWING WE’RE HERE FOR YOU NOW, EVERY STEP ALONG THE WAY AND WHATEVER COMES NEXT.
Prior to joining Travel Leaders, Mike Boult held various senior executive-level corporate roles including Chief Commercial Officer at Lanyon (acquired by Vista Equity), President and CEO of StarCite (acquired by Vista Equity), and Founder and CEO of eCLIPSE Advisors (acquired by American Express) – where he developed and deployed spend management solutions for airline, hospitality and car rental categories for 200 multinational clients. He spent 12 years at Rosenbluth International with six of those years as Senior Vice President of Global Supplier and Network Partner Relations. In this capacity in 2000, he developed and launched myTRAVELBID.com, the first dedicated online travel spend exchange.
Mike has twice been named by Business Travel News as one of the “25 Most Influential Executives in Business Travel”. He has twice been named a “Pro to Know” by Supply Chain Magazine. In 2008, Bloomberg Businessweek recognized his achievements in streamlining meeting payments as one of their “Top 50 Global Innovators”. He was also named by MeetingsNews as one of the “25 Most Influential Executives in Meetings. In 2007, he was named by Emerald E3 Asset Management as “Entrepreneur of the Year”. In 2001, he received The Communicators Award for “Best Business Whitepaper”. While working on behalf of Intel Corporation, in 1993, he developed and deployed an alternative commercial model for airline purchasing.
