Services
Managed Corporate Travel:
Road Concierge can provide outsourced Corporate Travel Management services which can save companies an enormous amount of time and money without the burden of paying salary and benefits for an onsite travel manager.
Road Concierge has entered into a strategic partnership with Partnership Travel Consulting to provide these services while still maintaining a single point of contact with our client.
Headed by Andrew Menkes, the PTC Management Team consists of experts in all facets of the business travel industry, including airlines, travel agency, technology, consulting, purchasing, legal, corporate travel and meetings management. Our Senior Management Team has over 75 years of combined Travel Industry experience. Areas of expertise are in supplier negotiations, global technology and data consolidation, business process reengineering, CTD accreditation, benchmarking and expense management systems integration.
Road Concierge and PTC will analyze your company travel spend and make suggestions for ways to improve efficiency and realize savings.
Andrew Menkes- Partnership Travel Consulting
Andrew has a 25-year history in the travel industry, with a varied background in Airline, Travel Agency and Corporate Travel Management.
Andrew's travel agency background started as founder and CEO of Priority Travel, Inc. a New York based agency with international offices in London and Hong Kong. Menkes also served in various regional and executive positions with a number of travel agencies. Mr. Menkes joined Republic New York Corporation in January of 1997 as their first Vice President of Global Travel Management. One year after Republic merged with HSBC, Andrew formed PTC.
Mr. Menkes has served as Vice President of Finance and Vice President of Administration for ACTE (The Association of Corporate Travel Executives) and as a member of their Executive Committee. He has also served on the Technology Committee of the Corporate Travel Association of New York, as well as the Board of Directors of the National Business Travel Association (NBTA). Andrew was also a member of the Board of Trustees of IBTM.
Mr. Menkes has received recognition as the first Travel Manager to be accredited by ARC as a Corporate Travel Department (CTD). He also pioneered the first corporate-direct (internet-based) Electronic Ticket purchase with British Airways. Andrew initiated a similar web-based program with JetBlue Airways in the U.S.
In 1998 he was named one of the Top 25 Most Influential Travel Executives. In 1999, Business Travel News named Andrew Menkes Travel Manager of the Year. Andrew was once again recognized as one of the Top 25 Most Influential Travel Executives, this time for the year 2000.
From 2006 through April of 2008, Mr. Menkes was Senior Vice President of Sales-Americas for Eos Airlines.
