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U.S. Travel to Induct Elliott L. Ferguson, II, Peter Herschend Into Travel Industry’s Hall of Leaders
U.S. Travel Association | September 27, 2023
WASHINGTON — September 27, 2023 — Travel industry leaders Elliott L. Ferguson, II, president and CEO of Destination DC, and Peter F. Herschend, co-founder of Herschend Enterprises, will be honored as the 2023 inductees into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders, the organization announced Tuesday. "Elliott and Peter each have created a lasting impact across the travel industry while successfully leading organizations that better the communities they serve," said U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman. "We are proud that both will receive U.S. Travel's highest honor this year in recognition of their invaluable co...
Roger Miles to Be Inducted Into U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders
U.S. Travel Association | September 7, 2021
WASHINGTON — September 7, 2021 — Roger W. Miles, chairman of the board of Miles Partnership, will be honored as the 2021 inductee into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders, the organization announced Friday. Distinguished individuals are named to U.S. Travel’s Hall of Leaders for “sustained, noteworthy contributions that have positively impacted the travel industry and raised industry-wide standards.” With this induction, 103 travel industry luminaries have been named to the U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders since it was established in 1969. “Roger is a trailblazer whose ingenuity, creativity and business acumen ...
Joe D’Alessandro and Ernest Wooden Jr. to Be Inducted Into U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders
U.S. Travel Association | October 22, 2020
WASHINGTON (October 22, 2020) — Travel industry leaders Joe D’Alessandro, president and CEO of the San Francisco Travel Association, and Ernest Wooden Jr., former president and CEO of the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, will be honored as the 2020 inductees into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders, the organization announced Wednesday. Distinguished individuals are named to U.S. Travel’s Hall of Leaders for “sustained, noteworthy contributions that have positively impacted the travel industry and raised industry-wide standards.” With these two inductions, 102 travel industry luminaries have been named to th...
Bob Moore and Nancy Novogrod to Be Inducted Into U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders
U.S. Travel Association | July 29, 2019
Moore, Novogrod to be 99th and 100th honoree installed since 1969 WASHINGTON (July 25, 2019) — Travel industry leaders Bob Moore, former longtime Hilton executive, and Nancy Novogrod, the 21-year editor-in-chief of Travel + Leisure, will be honored as the 2019 inductees into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders, the organization announced Thursday. Distinguished individuals are named to U.S. Travel's Hall of Leaders for "sustained, noteworthy contributions that have positively impacted the travel industry and raised industry-wide standards." "Bob was an innovator throughout his career, working to evolve business and leisur...
Todd Davidson and Spurgeon Richardson to Be Inducted into U.S. Travel Hall of Leaders
The U.S. Travel Association | July 30, 2018
PARK CITY, UT (July 30, 2018)— Destination leaders Todd Davidson, president and CEO of Travel Oregon, and Spurgeon Richardson, the former longtime president of the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau, will be honored as the 2018 inductees into the U.S. Travel Association Hall of Leaders. Distinguished individuals are named to U.S. Travel's Hall of Leaders for "sustained, noteworthy contributions that have positively impacted the travel industry, stimulated greater achievement, and raised industry-wide standards." Recipients of the award are for serving their place of employ with excellence, but also for contribu...