Ben Knosby Email & Phone Number

Ben is the VP of Sports & Events at HotelPlanner.com. His career in travel technology started in 2018 when he founded Lucid Travel which was acquired by HotelPlanner.com in August 2023.As the VP of Sports & Events, Ben's role is to create amazing products that inspire customers. He oversees sales and marketing, strategic partnerships, channel partner integrations, and user experience design.Event DirectorsLucid Travel helps event directors make revenue on hotel reservations without setting up complicated room blocks. Event directors earn a set rebate ($5 to $30) for every room booked and get their own co-branded travel link that they can share with people coming to their events. Event directors can directly integrate their registration data so that travelers get booking reminders automatically. Our marketing automation system is designed using data science to send reminders at the right dates/times to optimize conversion.Colleges & UniversitiesUniversities need a way to manage their policies, travel requests, and receipts all in one place. With Lucid, you go through a questionnaire that helps you set up a customized travel link with your unique policies and procedures engrained. Your travelers get access to aggregated rates from top travel providers as well as exclusive deals that offer up to 50% off.Sports TeamsTeams can browse deals from 40+ providers and book instantly. No more back-and-forth with hotel managers or complex room blocks. You get a team travel page that can be shared with everyone and access exclusive deals that offer up to 50% off.

Listed skills include Business Development, Analytics, Supply Chain, Leadership Development, and 2 others.

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  North Carolina State University

  Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering