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John Hazlewood
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John Hazlewood is a seasoned entrepreneur with a diverse background in the travel and e-commerce industries. He is best known for launching the first web-based flight reservation system in 1995, followed by founding an online travel company and its low-cost development subsidiary in Sofia, Bulgaria, in 1996. Hazlewood ventured into the Y2K Services and IT staffing sector in 1998, successfully expanding the company to over 100 employees. In addition to his e-commerce ventures, he has also owned and managed various businesses spanning leisure travel agencies, a sports agency representing professional athletes and teams, a semi-pro soccer team, a lawn maintenance and landscaping company, and an import-export company.