Barry Gleason

Barry Gleason is an accomplished entrepreneurial executive with a strong background in business development, startup, general management, and sales. With an MBA in Marketing from McGill University and a BA in Psychology from the University of Ottawa, Gleason has a diverse range of management experience and proven leadership abilities.

Gleason has worked with various organizations such as DataArt, Zapcom Group, KePSLA, Busbud, lastminute.com, Travelocity, Expedia, Newtrade Technologies Inc., Accovia, American Express, Canadian Airlines International, and Via Rail Canada. These roles have included director-level titles, such as Director of Destination Services EMEA at Expedia and Director of Sales & Tours at Via Rail Canada, as well as VP-level titles, including VP of Business Development at Expedia Connect and VP of eCommerce at Accovia.

Gleason's specialties include business development, startup, general management, and sales. Gleason has demonstrated strong analytical and business development skills, diverse management experience, and proven leadership abilities throughout his career.