John Wimbleton

John Wimbleton is a travel industry professional with over 45 years of experience in tour operating and distribution at the board level, currently serving as Chairman at Active Travel Group. They previously held significant roles, including Managing Director of Distribution at First Choice Holidays, where they managed a retail estate of approximately 400 shops and launched the first e-commerce platform. They also acted as Managing Director for Travelopia, overseeing 84 businesses across fifteen markets. In addition, John was the Chairman of Cruising Excursions until its sale in 2021 and has provided advisory services to firms like Alantra. Currently, they are a Non-Executive Director at Wild Frontiers Adventure Travel and a Strategic Advisor at MyKindofCruise.