Stephanie DeNote joins BCD Travel as SVP, Travel Commerce

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, March 31, 2025 – BCD Travel announced today the appointment of Stephanie DeNote to the new position of senior vice president of Travel Commerce. In this role, DeNote will be responsible for the success of BCD’s proprietary Travel Commerce platform and the evolution of its industry leading booking and trip management experience for travelers and agents. She will lead an international team of product managers, developers and engineers.

“A modern travel commerce experience is pivotal to the success of our clients’ travel programs. One that’s built on multi-source content, enabled with intelligent rules and delivered via modern points of sale supported by AI. The creation of this role reflects our ongoing commitment to being at the forefront of digital innovation in travel,” said Yannis Karmis, senior vice president of Product Planning & Development at BCD. “I’m very pleased to have someone as experienced and forward-thinking as Stephanie in this important role.”

DeNote brings more than 15 years of expertise in the design, development and deployment of traveler and agent point-of-sale products and technology. She joins from a leading travel management company where she served as vice president of Product Management, Traveler Experience & Content. In her last role, she led the strategy and development of an integrated digital platform and mobile app for travelers and travel arrangers, as well as the supporting agent technology.

“I’m thrilled to join one of the largest, and more importantly most trusted, names in the business travel industry,” said DeNote. “I’m looking forward to applying my expertise to drive growth for BCD and impact for our clients.”

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 2024, BCD achieved US$22.9 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com.