Sharon joined Capita Travel & Events in 2018 and progressed into her current role in 2021. She now heads up the sales and account management teams for Clarity’s specialist Meetings & Events division, Brighter, following Clarity’s acquisition of Agiito in November 2023. Prior to that she spent 10 years in senior sales development and customer account management roles for international hotel chains including Corinthia, Barcelo and latterly QHotels. Sharon worked across multiple market segments and has over 20 years’ experience in the meetings and events industry. Sharon Bannister | LinkedIn
In November 2021, Sharon was appointed MICE Chair of the Business Travel Association and hosted the first dedicated MICE conference for the BTA. She is also a proud member of the MIA task force and passionate supporter of the Meetings Industry Association.