As the Founder and President at NEXT Travel Stream, I strive to help our viewers understand the dynamic and ever-evolving story of the travel industry. Our audience of travel professionals want concise, credible, strategic content to embed on their sites for employees, customers, and partners. sites. We aim to put our industry and streaming expertise to work to do just that.

Responsible for North America Strategy and Planning, Market Research, Product Management, Marketing Communications, and Public Relations

Leading an outstanding team of Account Directors and Managers that strive to help our airline clients improve their profitability with both IT and distribution solutions. .

Founded and built the DataSwell data aggregation platform that collected financial and operating data on 100's of global travel companies, and enabled real-time and custom dashboarding of the data.DataSwell was sold to Northstar Travel Group in 2014

Travel Distribution and Marketing Consulting: Advising executives on strategy, marketing, and technology planning to maximize value, and achieve their strategic objectives.

President and General Manager of leading provider of SaaS services to hospitality industry. Offering included central reservation system, revenue management, online booking engine, and SEO/SEM services. Customers included over 10,000 global properties including Peninsula, Shangri-La, Jumeirah, Mandarin Oriental, Harrah's, Rosewood, and others. SynXis has 300+ global employees located in Southlake, TX, Montevideo, Boston, Bethesda, MD, Amsterdam, and Singapore.

Led Sabre's corporate strategic planning, pricing, market research, usability lab, and innovation disciplines. Drove development of corporation's mission/vision statements, portfolio strategy, and successfully implemented multi-business unit corporate performance management system.

Led organization of 140 sales and marketing professionals focused on growing Sabre's electronic commerce sales to airlines, rental car companies, hoteliers, tour operators, and cruise lines. Introduced first electronic hotel advertising suite and point of sale compensation tools.

Managed global team of 60 airline sales, marketing, and development professionals to maximize value of Sabre's 300 million annual airline booking transactions.

Managed team of 50 marketing and development personnel to introduce leading electronic distribution applications including international low fare search, real time car/hotel bookings, and airline yield management tools. Managed development of $100MM product plan to determine funding priorities and gain management alignment.

Led team of financial analsysts to design and implement product and customer profitability reporting systems. Built unit cost models to identify cost drivers and allocate costs appropriately. Valued industry assets and joint ventures.

Analyzed all levels of airline profitability and recommended commencement or termination of service. Consolidated AMR operating results for reporting to Board of Directors.

Identified and analyzed acquisition targets for Fortune 1000 companies. Completed competitive analyses in multiple industries.