Simon Crunden, Founder Nutrip and Travel Analytics

Simon Crunden’s travel career spans over 20 years, including roles at Flight Centre and HRG before jumping the fence to set up a consulting firm; Travel Procure. As a consultant, he’s worked for over a third of the universities in Australia as well as the Australian government. In 2016, Simon developed Travel Analytics, a web-based reporting platform used by over 4,500 organisations in Australia and New Zealand. In 2021, Simon launched Nutrip. Developed in collaboration with one of Australia’s largest universities, Nutrip addresses historical shortfalls in the management of traveller movements, expenditure, corporate governance and reporting.His understanding of the industry – from both sides of the fence – heavily influences his products and approach to solving travel management problems for organisations in today’s market