Martin Robinson joined Travelodge earlier this year as our new Chairman.
Martin has spent most of his career within the leisure sector and brings a wealth of brand building, strategic management and leadership expertise. He spent 17 years at Center Parcs as CEO of their European business and Chairman of the UK.
He also spent 10 years on the Boards of Disneyland Paris and Regus Plc and has chaired various other businesses, including Holmes Place Health Clubs and Wagamama.
Martin currently chairs the UK business for Burger King, the second largest fast food chain in the world, and Parkdean Resorts, the UK’s largest holiday park operator.
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