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Pleasant Holidays
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David Hu is listed as President and CEO at Pleasant Holidays, based in Albany, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for David Hu.
David Hu previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Classic Vacations and VP, Finance and Business Operations at Classic Vacations. David Hu holds Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance And Strategy from Ucla.
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About David Hu
Specialties: Financial and strategic planning, developing and executing sales and marketing strategies, financial modeling, B2C internet commerce, B2B marketing, management of B2B sales team, management of software development processes, mergers and acquisitions advisory, business development, internal operations consulting (including significant change management)
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Personal Sabbatical
CurrentSpending time with family in US and Asia
Mar 2022 - Present
Chief Executive Officer
- During tenure was direct report to the CEO, CFO of Expedia and President of Expedia
- Oversaw all company functions with 11 direct reports;: marketing (B2B travel industry as well as B2C consumer direct efforts (SEO, SEM, Paid Channels), industry travel sales, operations, IT operations, software.
- Executed financial turnaround of the company (2009-2011). Consistently profitable post turnaround
- Orchestrated the successful implementation of entirely new CMS (proprietary drupal based system) and reservations system (Java based with external API connection capabilities)
- Created and executed on strategic plan to grow overall business organically and inorganically.
- Managed and negotiated numerous commercial arrangements with various third-party entities (suppliers, channel distributors, and brand partnerships)
Feb 2009 - Feb 2022
Vp, Finance And Business Operations
- De-facto CFO and COO of the organization
- Oversaw all finance functions (accounting, and FP&A), corporate and business development, strategic and financial planning, and revenue management.
- Consulted on various initiatives to drive efficiencies in the overall organization; namely the successful transition to a new technology/reservations platform for the entire company
- Managed the project managers, software development team (5 developers), and IT operations
Sep 2006 - Feb 2009
Member, Advisory Board
- Served on Luxury Advisory Board for Starwood Hotels (Leisure Travel)
- Focus is to provide insight on leisure demand and help provide guidance on strategic sales initiatives to both the B2C and B2B channels
Jan 2010 - Feb 2019
Advisor
- Served as advisor to Me to We founders for market entry of the Me to We sustainable travel product into the US traveler market
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
Member, Board Of Directors
- Served on Board of Directors for Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau
- Provided distribution channel market insight and guidance in overall strategic direction
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
Director
- Oversaw the financial and strategic planning processes and adhoc financial analyses
- Consulted on many day to day investment decisions (both capital allocation as well as human resource allocation)
- Managed the software enhancement queue and project prioritization process
May 2004 - Sep 2006
Consultant
High Country Passage Travel
- Turnaround consultant--helped bring the company out of bankruptcy
Oct 2003 - May 2004
Senior Associate
- Mergers and Acquisitions associate-participated in various corporate financing and M&A transactions --Sinopec $5Bn IPO on NYSE --Petronas $1Bn Bond offering --Port Authority of Singapore $2Bn IPO --Sell side advisory.
Jul 2000 - Dec 2002
Summer Associate
- Summer Associate--completed $340MM secondary offering for Thai Farmers Bank
May 1999 - Aug 1999
Manager
- Manager, Corporate Finance Division (Hong Kong)
- Manager, Audit Division (Hong Kong, San Francisco)
Jan 1993 - Jul 1998
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David Hu education
Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance And Strategy
Ucla
Bachelor'S Of Science, Finance And Accounting
University Of California, Berkeley
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What company does David Hu work for?
David Hu works for Pleasant Holidays.
What is David Hu's role at Pleasant Holidays?
David Hu is listed as President and CEO at Pleasant Holidays.
Where is David Hu based?
David Hu is based in Albany, California, United States while working with Pleasant Holidays.
What companies has David Hu worked for?
David Hu has worked for Pleasant Holidays, Classic Vacations, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., Me To We Foundation, and Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau.
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David Hu holds Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Finance And Strategy from Ucla.
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