Claire Barrie
A proven leader and industry pioneer, Barrie brings close to two decades of experience and expertise to her role with Synergy. She has held various sales leadership roles for corporations in the serviced accommodation space. Most recently, as VP of Sales at BridgeStreet, she played a pivotal role in growing the company’s footprint in key markets throughout Europe in both a client and supplier capacity. Prior to BridgeStreet, Barrie served as the Director of Sales for Clarendon. Before that, she firmly placed Oakwood Worldwide as a European force serving as its Director of Sales, EMEA—one of three positions she held throughout her 14 plus years with the industry pioneer.
In Synergy, Barrie, a designated Worldwide ERC® Global Mobility Specialist (GMS), oversees global sales and marketing, develops new clients and sectors while leading a team to ensure exceptional service delivery to core global clientele. Additionally, she currently serves as a Director for the Supplier Board with the Institute of Travel and Meetings (ITM). A post she’s held since January of 2016.