Joshua Ryan-Saha

Joshua leads the Travel Tech Innovation Hub and the Traveltech for Scotland network of over 200 companies. He chairs the Data, AI and Technology workstream on Scotland's Tourism and Hospitality Industry Leadership Group, reporting to the Scottish Government, and is currently contributing to an international study on the impact on AI in hospitality. He co-chairs the Scottish Tourism Data Partnership, working with destination organisations on visitor intelligence. Joshua has delivered AI workshops to over 1000 tourism professionals globally, including for the OECD, the American Hotel and Lodging Association, Historic Environment Scotland, and Montenegro's National Tourism Association. He has facilitated more than £25m of investment into the Scottish Traveltech sector. He is interested in partnerships that connect serious research to practical industry challenges, particularly around AI adoption and trust. As well as creating the UK's next generation of travel tech companies