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  • Noah Brier
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    Writer and strategist. Co-write and edit Why is this interesting? Recent bylines: Skift, Monocle, FT. I lead Global Brand Strategy for Instagram and Threads.

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    Travel editor, Financial Times HTSI + contributor, Australian Financial Review / Departures + former CN Traveler and European Editor at Travel and Leisure = 25 years at the forefront of the travel-sphere.

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