Executive Vice President of Global Supplier Relations & Strategic Sourcing

As an Executive Vice President of Global Supplier Relations & Strategic Sourcing, Rose Stratford leads and develops supplier relations strategy for BCD Travel, overseeing all vendor programs including air, car, hotel and global distribution systems (GDS) suppliers worldwide.

Rose has more than 23 years of travel industry experience, including operations, marketing and sales.  Prior to joining BCD Travel, Rose spent more than 19 years at Delta Air Lines, where she held numerous management positions of increasing responsibility. In her last three months at Delta, she was acting managing director of agency, leisure and segmented sales, responsible for transforming Delta’s agency sales and implementing a new sales program.  Previously at Delta, Rose served as general manager, global agency sales developing and executing the strategy for global travel management companies.

In 2002, Rose was recognized for her leadership and excellence in leading a highly effective sales team. Rose is an active member of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives, National Business Travel Association and Executive Women Golf Association.