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Richard Bjorkmann appointed VP APAC at LodgeLink

Mar 23, 2026
LodgeLink is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Bjorkmann as Vice President, Asia Pacific (APAC) 

LodgeLink is pleased to welcome Richard Bjorkmann to the leadership team as Vice President, APAC. 


Richard brings more than 14 years of experience across travel technology and fintech in the Asia Pacific region, with a strong track record in enterprise sales, commercial growth, and market expansion. Earlier in his career, he spent more than a decade in Europe working with private equity-backed businesses and in management consulting, where he developed a strong foundation in strategy, scaling operations, and driving commercial performance. 

“I’m passionate about building and scaling businesses across APAC, challenging the status quo, and helping teams turn ambitious growth plans into real outcomes. I’m excited to join LodgeLink and work with the team to expand into new markets while delivering real value for workforce travel customers across the region.”

In his role, Richard will lead regional growth across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, focused on introducing LodgeLink’s workforce travel platform to new markets and expanding its commercial footprint across the region. 

 

Originally from Norway and now based in Sydney, Richard enjoys cycling and spending time outdoors with his family when he is not working with customers and partners across the region. 

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