Conference Curator

Honoring exceptional event organizers who create impactful educational and networking experiences for travel professionals.

2024 Award Winner

Celebrating exceptional achievement in the early stages of a travel career

Alexandra Chen

Digital Marketing Specialist
Global Travel Solutions Inc.

In just two years with Global Travel Solutions, Alexandra has revolutionized their digital marketing approach, increasing social media engagement by 300% and driving a 45% growth in qualified leads through innovative content strategies. His “Travel Tuesday” webinar series became an industry sensation, attracting over 5,000 participants monthly and establishing her company as a thought leader in digital travel marketing. Beyond her professional achievements, Alexandra has mentored three junior team members and volunteers with travel industry associations to help other young professionals establish their careers.

Achievement Highlights:

300% increase in social engagement 5,000+ webinar participants monthly 45% growth in qualified leads Mentored 3 junior team members

Award Runners-Up

Outstanding professionals recognized for exceptional contributions

1

Jennifer Adams

Event Programming Director

Global Travel Summit
2

Michael Brown

Speaker Relations Manager

Travel Innovation Conference
3

David Wilson

Content Strategy Lead

Advisor Education Events
4

Samantha Lee

Virtual Event Producer

Digital Travel Connect
5

Robert Clark

Networking Experience Designer

Travel Relationship Forum
6

Lisa Martinez

Workshop Coordinator

Travel Skills Academy
7

Thomas White

Industry Panel Organizer

Travel Leadership Exchange
8

Emily Johnson

Trade Show Director

Travel Marketplace Expo
9

Daniel Brown

Educational Session Planner

Learning Journey Events
10

Sophia Davis

Hybrid Event Specialist

Connect Anywhere Travel

All Award Nominees

Complete list of professionals nominated for the Rising Star Award

Thomas White

Industry Panel Organizer

Travel Leadership Exchange

Sophia Davis

Hybrid Event Specialist

Connect Anywhere Travel

Samantha Lee

Virtual Event Producer

Digital Travel Connect

Robert Clark

Networking Experience Designer

Travel Relationship Forum

Rachel Kim

Content Curation Lead

Insightful Travel Conferences

Lisa Martinez

Workshop Coordinator

Travel Skills Academy

Emily Johnson

Trade Show Director

Travel Marketplace Expo

David Wilson

Content Strategy Lead

Advisor Education Events

Michael Brown

Speaker Relations Manager

Travel Innovation Conference

Jennifer Adams

Event Programming Director

Global Travel Summit

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