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Boxing champion to speak at next TTG mental health seminar

Crisis management
Tom Parry
25 November 2020

A former world champion boxer and mental health advocate will offer his advice on overcoming challenges and preparing for the future during TTG’s latest Get Travel Talking event next week.

Former world champion boxer and mental health advocate Duke McKenzie will speak next week

Over his 16-year career, Duke McKenzie MBE won world titles across three different weight divisions and, since retiring, has worked as a boxing commentator for ITV.

McKenzie will be interviewed during the event (taking place on 1 December 2pm-3:30pm) about his life, his passion for supporting mental health issues and his work as an ambassador for Mind.

Also speaking during the seminar are Sunvil boss Chris Wright, SPAA president Joanne Dooey and Elegant Resorts managing director Lisa Fitzell.

Their panel will discuss how they and their teams have coped during this tumultuous year, what they’ve learnt about mental health along the way and their hopes for 2021.