BCD Travel expands in Latin America with opening of new office in Panama

New location builds on regional presence

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, Feb. 14, 2023 – Leading global travel management company BCD Travel has opened a new office in Panama City, Panama. This new operation expands the company’s footprint in Latin America and enhances service in a region where business travel demand is growing.

“Panama City is a critical hub for Latin America; by placing our new location there, we’ll take advantage of its regional connectivity,” said Beat Wille, BCD’s Senior Vice President & Managing Director for Latin America. “Panama’s close proximity to our Costa Rica operation allows us to leverage our robust technology infrastructure to continue servicing clients through both our Costa Rica and Colombia multinational service centers. Our Panama office will provide in-country support, as well as local ticket issuance and invoicing. This approach reflects our commitment to aligning resources to provide the best service for our clients.”

The new Panama operation will be led by Costa Rica country manager Sergio Blandino and his leadership team.

About BCD Travel

BCD Travel creates connections that move people and ideas forward. Through open technology and trusted human expertise, we help companies and people navigate change, simplify complexity and make confident decisions about how and when they travel. Our intuitive digital experiences for every stakeholder power journeys that fuel success and drive progress. With 15,000+ dedicated team members serving clients in 170+ countries, BCD is shaping a more sustainable future for business travel. Industry-leading meetings and events management and a global consultancy complete our suite of solutions and services. In 2025, BCD achieved US$24.4 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com.