As vice president of marketing, Mr. Buschta is responsible for Phocuswright and PhocusWire's global marketing efforts.

Walter and his team position Phocuswright as the leading travel research authority and drive an audience of thousands of the most senior executives from the travel, tourism and investment industry to Phocuswright's global events. He also led the launch of PhocusWire in 2017, Phocuswright's daily news channel which reaches more than a million people interested in travel technology, distribution and innovation.

Walter is a key player in the development and implementation of Phocuswright's innovation products including research, pitch events, Connects networking platform, startup programs and more. He is also passionate about The Young Leaders Summit, supporting career development of select rising stars in travel.

Before joining Phocuswright in 2017, Walter co-founded companies in Europe and the U.S. and served as CMO of Interhome, the largest vacation rental property management company, based in Zurich, Switzerland.