Primary Job Title CEO Markets & Airlines Primary Organization 
TUI Group
Location Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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David Burling has been a member of the Executive Board since 1 June 2015. He is in charge of UK & Ireland, the Nordic countries (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark), Canada and Russia as well as Hotel Purchasing and Aviation Platform. Prior to this appointment, David Burling was a member of the TUI Group’s Executive Committee as well as Managing
Director for TUI UK & Ireland from October 2011 until June 2015. In April 2012 he joined the Group Management Board for TUI Travel PLC.
David previously held the position of Commercial Director for TUI UK following the merger of the Tourism Division of TUI AG and First Choice in September 2007. David was key to the successful integration of the businesses, ensuring that both brands had clear strategy for growth.
David started his career at Thomson Holidays in 1990.
