Philippa King
Deputy CEO | It's A Penalty
Philippa King is the Deputy CEO of It’s A Penalty, a global non-profit organization dedicated to preventing human trafficking through awareness and education. She works closely with industry partners, governments, and local organizations to deliver large-scale campaigns tied to major global events, helping to mobilize communities and equip individuals with the knowledge to recognize and respond to potential risks.
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March 18, 2026
How Booking.com and It’s A Penalty Are Addressing Human Trafficking in Hospitality
Send us a message! Human trafficking is a complex and often misunderstood issue, and one that exists across communities, including within hospitality. In this episode, we’re joined by Betsy Steckler, Regional Director of Partner Services at Booking.com, and Jennifer Easterday, Head of Human Rights at Booking.com, to talk about how their teams are approaching human trafficking through awareness, education, and partner support. From building training programs to equipping operators with prac...