About TIRA

Why TIRA?

Our member relocation companies are committed to achieve excellence in everything we do, delivering successful outcomes, meeting commitments, and keeping transferees and clients first.

Compassion. Care. Compliance.

Agility. Flexibility. Creativity.

Looking to expand your reach, build trusted partnerships, or access global mobility expertise? TIRA connects leading mobility professionals worldwide to create opportunities, share knowledge, and deliver exceptional client outcomes.

  • Building strong client relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
  • Enabling corporate talent demand strategies through technology and analytics
  • Supporting learning opportunities to grow and thrive
  • Consistently achieving excellent results, even under tough circumstances
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What We Stand For

Our Guiding Principles

Every TIRA member shares a dedication to these core principles — the foundation of everything we do together.

Standards

Our accredited "Stamp of Quality" ensures every member undergoes a rigorous audit before joining and has been trading for at least five years.

Global Reach

With 50+ offices and 500+ locations worldwide, TIRA members provide local expertise with true global capability across every continent.

Collaboration

Working with clients and trusted service providers to ensure successful outcomes — offering local solutions to global challenges.

Innovation

Scaling our technology to provide the advanced analytics and data needed to fuel decision-making and corporate talent demand strategies.

Excellence

Consistently achieving excellent results, even under tough circumstances. Our members are committed to delivering successful outcomes.

Social Responsibility

With a deep commitment to the public interest, members are passionate about scaling for social impact and integrating it into their purpose-driven brand.

TIRA history and founding

"TIRA's rigorous 'Stamp of Quality' assures its members maintain quality standards of excellence. This distinctive hallmark highlights their dedication to ethical business practices and collaborative partnerships, knowledge-sharing, compliance metrics, and high touch, local expertise throughout the relocation journey."

Our Story

A History of Excellence

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1982

TIRA Founded

Beverly D. Mayhew of Orientations, Inc. founded TIRA to meet a need for destination service providers scattered around the world to connect and provide quality services to mutual clients.

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1990s

Global Expansion

The network grew rapidly across Europe, Asia, and the Americas as demand for international relocation services accelerated with globalisation.

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2000s

Stamp of Quality

TIRA introduced its rigorous "Stamp of Quality" accreditation — a hallmark of ethical business practices, compliance metrics, and high-touch local expertise.

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2010s

500+ Locations

The allied network surpassed 500 locations worldwide, cementing TIRA's position as the leading global network of quality mobility service providers.

Today

A New Decade

With 40+ years of excellence, TIRA continues to align global mobility and talent management — navigating the new world of work together.

What We Do

Empowering the Global Mobility Industry

Our members lead through uncertainty by embracing change, communicating with impact, and continuously evolving their expertise. They don't just respond to challenges—they transform them into opportunities for growth and success.

The future of business depends on the ability to move talent effectively. TIRA members bring together global mobility and talent management expertise, sharing insights and best practices that help organizations deploy talent, strengthen workforce agility, and compete in a rapidly changing world.

Leadership

Board Members

Our Board of Directors combines deep industry expertise with a shared passion for advancing global mobility, ensuring TIRA remains a trusted, forward-thinking partner for members, corporations, and talent worldwide.

Karen Cygal

Karen Cygal

Board Chair

Global IQ

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Gianluca D'Anna

Gianluca D'Anna

Chair Elect

CEO / Owner

Principal Relocation Company

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Deborah Loones

Deborah Loones

Past Board Chair

Founder / Managing Director

Relocation Belgium

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Ammar Hussein

Ammar Hussein

Finance Chair

CEO

Hussein — Immigration. Tax. Relocation.

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Brenda Levis

Brenda Levis

Events Chair

President

NYC and New England Navigator

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Sylvie Schmit

Sylvie Schmit

Membership Chair

Managing Director

European Relocation Services

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María Paz Cárdenas

María Paz Cárdenas

Marketing Chair

CEO

ContactoChile

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Christine Martin

Christine Martin

Member at Large

CEO

EO Mobility Consultancy

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Rohit Kumar

Rohit Kumar

Member at Large

Co-Owner / Co-Founder

IKAN Talent Mobility

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William Titus

William Titus

Member at Large

Chief Operating Officer

Relo Japan, K.K.

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Commitment

Giving Back. Doing Good.

With a deep commitment to the public interest, TIRA members are passionate about scaling for social impact and integrating it to their purpose-driven brand.

Every member invests time and heart into their local communities — because being a global network means caring about every corner of the world we operate in.

Community First
Local impact, global mindset
TIRA members giving back to their communities

Interested in a Complimentary Consultation?

Interested in a Complimentary Consultation?

Have a question, an idea, or a project you'd like to discuss? Reach out—we'd love to share our expertise and help you find the right solution.