Paul Abbott

Paul Abbott is the Chief Executive Officer at American Express Global Business Travel, a position they have held since 2019. Prior to this, Paul served in various senior roles at American Express, including Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President, focusing on international and global payments. Paul's earlier experience includes serving as a Senior Manager at British Airways and holding a position on the Board of Directors at American Express Global Business Travel from 2016 to 2019. They are also a Non-Executive Director at RWS Group and chair the GBTA Foundation. Paul is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree in Business and Administration at Lancaster University.