Since recreating the self-booking and ground tech company in 2016, Deem's leadership was unabashed about taking on Concur. It's hard to picture Deem having the same moxie without Tony D'Astolfo, an industry celebrity who served as face of the company and chief commercial officer. Deem this month replaced D'Astolfo with a business travel newbie.
What went wrong?
Deem isn't saying much. "We are grateful for Tony's contribution in getting Deem . . .
Before starting The Company Dime with David Jonas in 2014, journalist Jay Campbell a decade earlier created travel business newsletter The Beat. In 2006, Jay co-founded Travel Procurement magazine and in 2010 helped integrate them with Business Travel News. He served as BTN's editorial director until 2013. Jay made his travel industry media debut in 1993 at the Air Travel Journal of Boston while earning his undergraduate degree in journalism at Boston University. He would be happy to connect on LinkedIn. He's here at CorporateTravel.social on Mastodon.
