14 January 2026 – CT Partners has started 2026 on a strong note with the addition of long-established corporate agency World Business Travel to its network.
A corporate agency boasting 4 decades of business success, World Business Travel made the decision to join CT Partners due to the alignment of values and the calibre of CT Partners membership.
Quotes attribiutable to Russel Amaral, MD of World Business Travel:
“By joining CT Partners, we are strengthening our buying power, expanding our supplier partnerships, and creating even greater value for our clients — without compromising the hands-on, relationship-driven service that has always been at the heart of World Business Travel.”
Quotes attributable to CT Partners CEO Matt Masson:
“We’re incredibly proud that quality businesses such as World Business Travel continue to recognise the strength of our unique offering of our fully transparent and truly independent model. As a not-for-profit business, our only fiduciary responsibility is to grow our member’s businesses, rather than our own or that of any intermediary shareholders.”
“Our purpose at CT Partners is to ensure our members thrive and exceed in their individual business goals through tapping into our market leading buying power and industry leading expertise, with each member an equal shareholder and having an equal say in the future direction of our network.”
“The success of our members is synonymous with our success, so we remain committed to continuing to nurture their businesses and turning their strategic goals into tangible results.”
Media Contact: Sari-Elle Kraemer on skraemer@alphaconsulting.global or 0407284457
About CT Partners
Founded in 2004, CT Partners stands out as Australia’s leading independently owned travel-buying network, consistently championing the interests of its members by passing through 100% of supplier payments and driving innovation. CT Partners’ members are 32 of the most successful independent corporate-travel-management firms, events companies and premium-leisure agencies and represent the third largest buying group in Australia, with TTV of $2.2B in FY25. Each year, CT Partners member businesses look after the needs of more than 1.3 million travellers.