Luke Petherbridge

Luke Petherbridge is a senior-level public affairs professional currently serving as the Director of Public Affairs at ABTA. With a strong background in the regulated leisure, travel, and tourism industry, they have extensive experience in policy development and thought leadership. Luke's previous roles at ABTA include positions as European Public Affairs Executive, Senior Public Affairs Manager, and Head of Public Affairs, where they led campaigns on significant policy issues, including Brexit. They currently hold board and advisory positions with the Northern Ireland Tourism Alliance and the Tourism Alliance, respectively, and completed a BA (Hons) in Politics & International Relations from the University of Kent.