Kathryn Staples
About Kathryn Staples
Kathryn Staples is a Business Development Manager at Expedia, Inc. in London, United Kingdom, where she has worked since 2015. She has extensive experience in sales and business development roles across various companies and industries.
Title
Kathryn Staples currently serves as the Business Development Manager at Expedia, Inc.
Current Role at Expedia, Inc.
Kathryn Staples has been working at Expedia, Inc. since 2015. In her role as Business Development Manager, she is tasked with managing a portfolio that has an annual revenue target exceeding 3 million dollars. Kathryn collaborates with airlines, hotels, and tourism boards to enhance brand visibility across Expedia's global network, specifically on platforms such as Expedia.com, Hotels.com, and eBookers.
Previous Experience
Before joining Expedia, Kathryn held the same title of Business Development Manager at Time Inc. UK, where she worked from 2014 to 2015. Prior to that, she was an Account Manager at News Corp Australia for 11 months in 2014. Additionally, she served as the Principal Sales Executive Travel at News International from 2012 to 2013, and before that, she held the position of Sales Executive Classified Travel at Trinity Mirror Group PLC from 2010 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Kathryn Staples holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in American/United States Studies/Civilization from The University of Birmingham, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She also studied at the University of Alabama for a year from 2008 to 2009, focusing on American/United States Studies/Civilization.
Achievements
In 2017, Kathryn Staples was awarded the EMEA Seller of the Year at Expedia, Inc., recognizing her exceptional performance and contributions to the company's business development efforts.