About Us

Colin McKinlay ACA | Group Finance Director

Colin, 38, has held a number of senior financial positions within the travel industry. Operating at an international level, he has extensive experience in periods of aggressive growth and expansion and the handling of restructuring and turnaround environments.

Colin was previously Chief Financial Officer of Thomas Cook UK & Ireland where he was responsible for all aspects of finance, IT, and central support functions during a period of record profitability.

Prior to this, he enjoyed a nine-year career in MyTravel Group (formerly Airtours Plc). During that time he gained considerable international experience both in continental Europe and Canada where he was Chief Financial Officer of MyTravel’s North American Leisure Group, working closely with its then Chief Executive Chris Mottershead.

Colin qualified as a chartered accountant at Coopers & Lybrand in Manchester.