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Travelodge chief executive Jo Boydell has stepped down from her role after a sexual assault at one of the chain’s hotels

Jo Boydell had been criticised for the company's handling of issues with its safety and security.

Travelodge boss Jo Boydell has quit as the budget hotel brand pursues an overhaul of its safety measures following a sexual assault at one of its sites.  The group said on Thursday that Boydell will depart with immediate effect after 13 years in the role, thanking the chief executive for her “dedication” to the group.…

Travelodge boss steps down amid safety overhaul after sexual assault at hotel  ITVX

Travelodge boss steps down amid focus on safety after sexual assault  The Times

The boss of Travelodge has abruptly quit as the chain continues to overhaul its safety procedures following a sexual assault at one of its hotels.

The boss of Travelodge has quit amid a backlash over the chain's handling of a sexual assault at one of its hotels.

Jo Boydell was heavily criticised for how she handled an incident where a guest at Travelodge in Maidenhead, Berkshire, was sexually assaulted by a man given a key card to her room

The boss of Travelodge has abruptly quit as the chain continues to overhaul its safety procedures following a sexual assault at one of its hotels.

Travelodge chief executive Jo Boydell has stepped down after 13 years with the group and will be replaced by chief financial officer Ray Reidy on an interim basis

Jo Boydell has left after 13 years and will be replaced by chief financial officer Ray Reidy on an interim basis.

Jo Boydell has left after 13 years and will be replaced by chief financial officer Ray Reidy on an interim basis.

Jo Boydell has left after 13 years and will be replaced by chief financial officer Ray Reidy on an interim basis.