Adrian Roodt
About Adrian Roodt
Adrian Roodt serves as the Country Manager at Travelport and holds the position of Executive Head for Travel and Business Development at Computicket. He has a strong background in key account management and extensive experience in the event ticketing and leisure travel industries.
Work at Travelport
Adrian Roodt has served as the Country Manager at Travelport since 2019. In this role, he oversees operations and strategic initiatives within the company, contributing to its growth in the travel technology sector. His responsibilities include managing relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring the effective implementation of Travelport's services in the market.
Current Role at Computicket
Since 2015, Adrian Roodt has held the position of Executive Head: Travel and Business Development at Computicket. His role involves leading the travel and business development strategies, focusing on enhancing the company's offerings within the event ticketing and leisure travel sectors. He has been instrumental in driving growth and innovation in this capacity.
Education and Expertise
Adrian Roodt studied at the University of South Africa, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from 2003 to 2012. He also attended the College For Advanced Christian Education, focusing on Ministry from 2009 to 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in management, key account management, and operational strategies within the travel and ticketing industries.
Background in Key Account Management
Adrian Roodt possesses a strong background in key account management, particularly in the context of Online Travel Agency (OTA) platforms. His experience includes managing large-scale IT development projects and e-commerce platforms, which has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate complex business environments effectively.
Previous Experience at Computicket
Before his current role, Adrian Roodt worked at Computicket as an Operations Manager from 1996 to 2010. During this 14-year tenure, he gained extensive experience in the operational aspects of the ticketing industry, laying the foundation for his later leadership roles within the company.