Greg Dawson is currently Director of Corporate Communications for Virgin Atlantic, overseeing the company’s global communications.

Greg joined the airline in June 2010, following nearly five years as Director of Communications for private equity backed Travelodge Hotels Ltd.

Greg joined Travelodge from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) where he was Head of Public Relations for three years. He worked in the RBS insurance division following its merging of household brands, Direct Line, Green Flag and Churchill.


Prior to Greg’s three year stint in financial services, he worked at J Sainsbury plc where he held a number of senior corporate communications roles over seven years.

Greg is a Non Executive Director for Tourism South East and is a regular PR industry speaker.

Steve Ridgway - Chief Executive

Julie Southern - Chief Commercial Officer

Steve Griffiths - Chief Operating Officer

Amanda Wills - Managing Director, Virgin Holidays Limited

Dee Cooper - Director of Product & Service

Greg Dawson - Director of Corporate Communications

Edmond Rose - Director of Commercial & Revenue Planning

John Lloyd - Director of Cargo

Jill Brady - Director of HR and External Affairs

Paul Dickinson - Director of Sales and Marketing

Philip Maher - Director of Engineering

Tim Livett - Director of Finance