The Moodie Davitt Report presents ‘Redefining the Flightpath: Women in travel retail and aviation speak’, a new podcast series celebrating the women shaping the future of global travel retail and aviation.
Hosted by Brands Director Hannah Tan, the series features candid conversations with female founders, changemakers and senior leaders in the channel.
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Redefining the Flightpath: Paul & Shark’s all-women team on mentorship and lifting each other up
In this episode, Paul & Shark Chief Commercial Officer Silvia Popescu, Head of Global Travel Retail Chiara Di Matteo and Global Travel Retail Area Manager Eleonora Forte discuss mentorship, women supporting women and strengthening fashion’s position in the channel.
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30 Jul 2026
Estée Lauder’s Victoria Foster on ambition, resilience and paying it circular
Welcome to the latest edition of Redefining the Flightpath, our podcast series celebrating women who are shaping the future of global travel retail and aviation. The Moodie Davitt Report Brands Director Hannah Tan speaks with The Estée Lauder Companies Regional Brand Director Victoria Foster, whose career has taken her from the beauty shop floor to a leadership role in one of the world’s top prestige beauty companies.
Having spent almost a decade with The Estée Lauder Companies and more than 25 years in beauty, Foster reflects on the experiences that shaped her career, the evolution of travel retail into a brand-building channel, and how she and the company are creating opportunities for women to lead.
She also discusses balancing executive leadership with motherhood, the culture that attracted her to The Estée Lauder Companies and why supporting the next generation is essential to the industry’s future.
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15 Jun 2026
Anna Somogyi on leadership, motherhood and creating a more inclusive travel retail
Balancing a senior leadership role with the demands of parenthood is a challenge faced by many women across the global travel retail industry.
For Anna Somogyi, Mondelez World Travel Retail (WTR) Director Category, Customer & Shopper Marketing, it has become both a personal journey and a source of inspiration for how the industry can continue to evolve.
Speaking on the latest episode of Redefining the Flightpath, Somogyi reflects on a career spanning more than two decades, from her beginnings in Hungary with Nestlé to her current role helping shape Mondelez WTR’s Destination: Value agenda.
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27 Apr 2026
ANY DI Founder Anne Dickhardt’s journey from centre court to travel retail
ANY DI CEO, Founder & Creative Director Anne Dickhardt has carved out a distinctive niche in travel retail by combining product innovation with a clear understanding of the channel’s evolving dynamics.
In this episode of Redefining the Flightpath, ANY DI CEO, Founder & Creative Director Anne Dickhardt reflects on her journey from professional sport to entrepreneurship, ANI DI’s travel retail journey and the importance of newness, partnership and personal resilience in building a business in a highly competitive marketplace.
A formative sporting career laid the foundations for Dickhardt’s entrepreneurial mindset, shaping both her resilience and her long-held ambition to combine fashion with travel functionality.
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24 Mar 2026
Heathrow’s Nancy Stewart on redefining luxury retail for the modern traveller
The Moodie Davitt Report presents the second episode of ‘Redefining the Flightpath: Women in travel retail and aviation speak’, a podcast series celebrating the women shaping the future of global travel retail and aviation. Hosted by Brands Director Hannah Tan, the series features candid conversations with female founders, changemakers and senior leaders in the channel.
Each episode explores the pivotal moments, challenges and lessons that have defined these women’s careers and how their leadership is driving innovation, inclusivity and progress within travel retail. The series is about amplifying female voices and shining a light on the creativity, courage and leadership driving progress across the industry.
As Head of Category for Duty Free Luxury and High Street at Heathrow Airport, Nancy Stewart plays an integral role in curating the retail experience at one of the world’s busiest international hubs. Stewart joined Heathrow three years ago, bringing nearly three decades of retail expertise built across leading global fashion and luxury brands and retailers, including Coach, Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren and Harvey Nichols.
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3 Nov 2025
Nerissa Polke on going from breakout to breakthrough with Liht Organics
The Moodie Davitt Report presents ‘Redefining the Flightpath: Women in travel retail and aviation speak’, a new podcast series celebrating the women shaping the future of global travel retail and aviation. Hosted by Brands Director Hannah Tan, the series features candid conversations with female founders, changemakers and senior leaders in the channel.
Each episode explores the pivotal moments, challenges and lessons that have defined these women’s careers and how their leadership is driving innovation, inclusivity and progress within travel retail. The series is about amplifying female voices and shining a light on the creativity, courage and leadership driving progress across the industry.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
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