About Approver Travel​

About Approver Travel

About Approver Travel

Corporate travel management built on trust, expertise, and personalised service.

Approver Travel is a specialist corporate travel management company supporting clients with complex, time-sensitive travel requirements across Africa and globally. With extensive experience in mining, resources and other demanding industries, we combine experienced consultants, proactive support and attention to detail to deliver seamless travel solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
From executive travel and project movements to multi-country itineraries and last-minute changes, we ensure every journey is managed efficiently, professionally and with care.

About Approver Travel

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Meet the team

A trusted team of corporate travel professionals focused on delivering exceptional service, strong client relationships and seamless travel experiences.

Galatia - Director of Approver Travel

Galatia

Founder and Managing Director

Andrea

Senior Travel Manager

Michelle

Senior Travel Manager

Tenille

Travel Manager

The Approver Travel Difference

Beyond Bookings

Travel management is about more than flights, hotels and itineraries. It is about trust, reliability and understanding the business demands behind every journey. At Approver Travel, we deliver responsive service, expert guidance and the confidence that comes from having a trusted travel partner by your side.

Built Through Experience

For more than nine years, Approver Travel has supported clients in demanding industries where accuracy, responsiveness and continuity are essential. From remote travel logistics to last-minute changes, our team delivers practical solutions and reliable support when it matters most.

An Extension of Your Team

By taking the time to understand each client’s business, travel requirements, and operational priorities, we deliver a service that is personal, proactive and closely aligned with their goals. More than a supplier, we act as a trusted travel partner and an extension of our clients’ teams.

Galatia - Approver Travel

Galatia Chadwick

Founder and Managing Director

With over 25 years in the travel industry, Galatia founded Approver Travel with a clear understanding of what clients in demanding environments truly need: reliability, responsiveness and a partner they can trust.

She has worked extensively with businesses operating across Africa and internationally, where travel is often complex, time-sensitive and detail-driven. Her practical, hands-on approach has shaped Approver Travel’s service philosophy from the beginning.

Galatia remains closely involved in the business, ensuring every client receives the consistent, personal service that has become the foundation of Approver Travel.

Galatia - Approver Travel

Galatia Chadwick

Founder & Managing Director

With over 25 years in the travel industry, Galatia founded Approver Travel with a clear understanding of what clients in demanding environments truly need: reliability, responsiveness and a partner they can trust.

She has worked extensively with businesses operating across Africa and internationally, where travel is often complex, time-sensitive and detail-driven. Her practical, hands-on approach has shaped Approver Travel’s service philosophy from the beginning.

Galatia remains closely involved in the business, ensuring every client receives the consistent, personal service that has become the foundation of Approver Travel.

Michelle Palath

Senior Travel Manager

With over 21 years in corporate travel and having been part of Approver Travel since its inception, Michelle brings experience, continuity and extensive client knowledge to the team.

She has built strong, high-level relationships with clients and is trusted for her quick response times, exceptional attention to detail and calm approach, particularly when managing high-pressure or emergency travel situations.

Michelle plays a key role in ensuring every journey is handled efficiently, carefully and consistently.

Michelle - Approver Travel
Michelle - Approver Travel

Michelle Palath

Senior Travel Manager

With over 21 years in corporate travel and having been part of Approver Travel since its inception, Michelle brings experience, continuity and extensive client knowledge to the team.

She has built strong, high-level relationships with clients and is trusted for her quick response times, exceptional attention to detail and calm approach, particularly when managing high-pressure or emergency travel situations.

Michelle plays a key role in ensuring every journey is handled efficiently, carefully and consistently.

Andrea - Approver Travel

Andrea Harvey

Senior Travel Manager

With 20 years in the travel industry, Andrea joined Approver Travel in 2019 and brings strong expertise and consistency to the team.

She is highly regarded for her attention to detail and her in-depth knowledge of ticketing, reissues and complex travel changes. Her approachable nature and reliability have helped her build lasting relationships with clients who value her ability to manage intricate travel requirements smoothly.

Andrea ensures every journey is handled with care, accuracy and consistency.

Andrea - Approver Travel

Andrea Harvey

Senior Travel Manager

With 20 years in the travel industry, Andrea joined Approver Travel in 2019 and brings strong expertise and consistency to the team.

She is highly regarded for her attention to detail and her in-depth knowledge of ticketing, reissues and complex travel changes. Her approachable nature and reliability have helped her build lasting relationships with clients who value her ability to manage intricate travel requirements smoothly.

Andrea ensures every journey is handled with care, accuracy and consistency.

Tenille Van Der Walt

Travel Manager

Tenille brings a fresh perspective and a strong commitment to service to the Approver Travel team.

 

She is a dedicated team player with a clear focus on client experience, approaching every task with care and attention to detail. Her energy and enthusiasm have quickly made her a valued part of the business.

 

Tenille contributes new ideas while supporting the consistent, high standard of service Approver Travel is known for.

Tenille - Approver Travel
Tenille - Approver Travel

Tenille Van Der Walt

Travel Manager

Tenille brings a fresh perspective and a strong commitment to service to the Approver Travel team.

 

She is a dedicated team player with a clear focus on client experience, approaching every task with care and attention to detail. Her energy and enthusiasm have quickly made her a valued part of the business.

 

Tenille contributes new ideas while supporting the consistent, high standard of service Approver Travel is known for.

Founder’s Note

Approver Travel was built on the belief that clients deserve a travel partner who genuinely understands the pressure and complexity behind their operations. Travel management is not just about finding flights or confirming bookings. It is about knowing what is at stake when people need to move, when plans change and when timing matters. That belief still guides the way we work today.

- Galatia Chadwick

Why clients rely on us

Responsive support

We are accessible when plans change, timing shifts or urgent travel decisions need to be made.

Experienced consultants

Complex itineraries, corporate expectations and accuracy are handled by consultants who know what matters.

Long-term relationships

We take time to understand each client’s travel patterns, preferences and operational pressures.

Looking for a travel partner who understands complex corporate movement?