Behind The Journey

Join host Liam as he sits down with Mauricio Gamboa, Engineering Manager, Vivien Pillet, Lead Product Manager, and Lisa Morellini, Lead Product Designer from GetYourGuide’s Product Team. Discover how this dynamic trio collaborates across strategy, design, and engineering to create unforgettable travel experiences. From brainstorming new ideas to launching innovative features, get an insider’s look at what makes GetYourGuide a leader in the travel industry - and hear some of their most

In episode 6, we welcome Chris Castle, Senior Software Engineer in the Engineering team at GetYourGuide. In conversation with Liam, host of Behind the Journey, Chris opens up about his unique career journey—from his beginnings in the Partnerships Team to making the leap into tech as a full-stack developer.Together, they explore the motivations behind Chris’s internal move, his passion for technology, and the tools and mentorship that helped him overcome imposter syndrome. Chris shares how

Our latest episode is here!In episode 5, we welcome Amber Cartwright, VP of UX at GetYourGuide. In conversation with Liam, host of Behind the Journey, Amber shares her inspiring career journey, from professional dancer to UX leadership roles at Airbnb and Netflix, and now shaping the future of design at GetYourGuide.Together, they dive into topics like empathy-driven leadership, the integration of AI into design processes, and the importance of collaboration for creating seamless customer

We are back!In episode 4, we welcome Product Marketing Lead, Prateek Keshari, and Principal AI Engineer, Mathieu Bastian. In conversation with Giacomo Palma, Engineering Manager, we dive into the transformative role of AI at GetYourGuide, exploring its impact across teams, accessibility for non-tech individuals, and future potential. Plus, Prateek shares his inspiring journey from engineering to marketing, while Mathieu discusses how AI bridges gaps for seamless cross-functional

In episode 3, we introduce Tina Treimane, a newly promoted Lead Product Manager at GetYourGuide. In conversation with Steve Collopy, Talent Channels Lead, she discusses how we’re reshaping the travel sector through AI, the importance of collaboration, and invaluable tips for empathetic leadership.Discover Tina’s journey into product management via a variety of roles, from marketing to data analytics. She highlights the significance of unlearning biases, active listening in leadership, and

In this episode of Behind the Journey, Prateek, Comms & Product Marketing Lead, is joined by Jean Carlo Machado, Data Science Manager at GetYourGuide, to discuss the evolution of machine learning and data science.Jean shares his expert perspective on AI, multimodality, MLOps, mentorship, and much more. From dealing with the intricacies of computer games as a kid back in Brazil to tackling some of the most pressing challenges in tech. Jean also gets into the role of Data Products in

In this episode of Behind the Journey, Prateek, Employer Brand Lead, is joined by Jean-Gabriel Duveau, VP of Brand & Strategic Partnerships at GetYourGuide, to discuss brand building and creativity.Jean-ga shares his perspective on brand building, drawing from over 15 years of experience at companies like Procter & Gamble. He discusses the importance of understanding your core consumer, building a long-term brand, and telling authentic stories. They also discuss data vs. intuition,