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November 3, 2025

Bakuun Appoints David Hamblin as Group President of Sales

London, UK – 3 November 2025 — Bakuun Holdings has appointed David Hamblin as Group President of Sales, a strategic move that reinforces the company’s unified commercial direction and commitment to sustainable, data-driven growth across its brands, Bakuun and PayDocker.

Hamblin joins at a transformative moment, as the company integrates its teams under a single commercial framework to enhance alignment, accelerate decision-making, and strengthen partnerships worldwide.

With over 20 years of experience across hospitality, technology, and digital commerce, Hamblin brings deep expertise in scaling commercial teams and driving regional growth. He previously served as Vice President of Market Management (APAC) at Expedia, leading a 450-person team across 11 markets and delivering over USD 5 billion in annual sales.

“David’s appointment reflects the next phase of our evolution — a unified commercial strategy that combines the strength of our brands with a sharper global focus,” said Marco Bacchilega, Founder and CEO. “His proven ability to lead at scale and build partner ecosystems will be instrumental as we expand our global footprint and deepen our customer relationships.”

As Group President of Sales, Hamblin will oversee all revenue operations and partner growth functions, aligning the commercial organization to the company’s integrated platform strategy, connecting distribution, connectivity, and payments into one seamless experience.

“The opportunity to help shape this next chapter is both exciting and meaningful,” said Hamblin. “Bakuun Holdings is redefining how technology powers the travel industry, and I look forward to working with the teams to deliver measurable impact for our partners globally.”

This appointment follows the company’s strategic realignment to consolidate commercial leadership and create a single revenue organization, strengthening collaboration across functions and establishing a foundation for long-term scalability.

For more on Bakuun’s innovative solutions and global growth, visit www.bakuunholdings.com.

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About Bakuun Holdings:
Bakuun Holdings is a global travel technology company transforming the way businesses manage connectivity, distribution, and payments. Our platform replaces fragmented, outdated systems with seamless, scalable solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency and unlock new growth opportunities.

As part of our ecosystem, PayDocker delivers secure, transparent, and efficient cross-border payments, giving businesses greater control over transactions in the travel industry. By combining technology, automation, and strategic innovation, Bakuun Holdings is building the infrastructure that drives the future of travel.