With
50 years of experience in the industry – including as the founder and CEO of
Travelocity and founding chairman of Kayak - Terry Jones has navigated many ups
and downs in travel.
Now
he’s trying to spur solutions to get the industry moving again – including talking
to industry and government leaders about the importance of standards and interoperability
for the
digital health passports
that are being developed to verify COVID-19 testing and vaccination
data.
Speaking at PhocusWire's inaugural Pulse "Safer and Seamless" event on February 23, Jones discussed why standards and interoperability are needed and how the industry can
accelerate this work.
With
decades of experience building B2C brands, Jones also shared thoughts on how to
restore consumer confidence and willingness to travel, the importance of clear
communications and what changes may be here to stay.
Watch
the full interview below.
PhocusWire Pulse: Safer & Seamless - Terry Jones
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Other replays from the event are available here
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