Debbie Flynn

Debbie Flynn is the Managing Partner and Global Travel Practice Leader for New York based Communications agency Finn Partners bringing 25 years of experience promoting the Culture and Heritage of the 20 plus destinations the company represent helping protect their future developing campaigns that ensure travellers value this vital part of the tourism eco-system. 

Debbie is also founder of UK based ‘The Brighter Group’ established in 1995, a business she grew to become one of the UK’s leading tourism specialist marketing and communications consultancies.  

In addition to her professional commitments, Debbie also seeks to support organisations such as: Just A Drop, Tourism Cares and the Global Travel and Tourism Resilience Council, by giving of her time for free to offer expertise, wisdom and guidance in support of their missions.

Additionally, Debbie also judges on the ‘Peace Through Tourism Awards’. Sits on the advisory board of the Travel Media Awards and is one of the founding circle of the World Experience Organisation.  

As an acclaimed leader in her field, Debbie has been a regular recipient of the prestigious PR Week Power Book Awards, having been voted as one of the 10 travel communications influencers in the UK tourism industry on numerous occasions.

Dedicated to the greater good, Debbie established the first dedicated Responsible Tourism Division in a UK PR Agency in 2017and continues to make it a priority at Finn Partners with a dedicated Global Responsible Tourism practice.