Women's Leadership

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News / Online

IATA leads effort to boost representation of women in aviation

By Kathryn Walson | March 28, 2023

The trade association for the global aviation industry is spearheading a voluntary initiative, called 25by2025, with the aim of increasing the number of women in senior positions and under-represented... Read More

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Opinion / Technology

3 keys to supporting women in travel tech

By Gal Levy – Faye Travel Insurance | March 9, 2023

International Women's Day should reflect everyday behaviors that make working in travel, tech and travel tech more accessible. Read More

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Phocuswright inducts Ellen Keszler, Kathleen Misunas into Hall of Fame

By PhocusWire | November 22, 2022

Phocuswright created the Hall of Fame in 2018 to honor individuals who have played an instrumental role in shaping the travel industry. Read More

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News / Technology

Sabre launches partnership with Girls Who Code

By Mitra Sorrells | November 21, 2022

Sabre's sponsorship will support after-school clubs and enable Sabre team members to participate in Girls Who Code events. Read More

Interview / Startups

Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023: AltoVita

By PhocusWire | November 15, 2022

AltoVita’s award-winning technology creates a cloud-based bridge between the highly fragmented property distribution system and Global 2000 companies, SMEs and business travelers. Read More

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Opinion / Online

Are women in the workforce facing extinction?

By Traci Mercer - Sabre Corporation | November 8, 2022

Women’s jobs were twice as vulnerable to being cut than men’s during the pandemic. Read More

News / Online

The “Great Breakup”: Why women are leaving corporate jobs

By Jill Menze | October 25, 2022

According to McKinsey’s Women in the Workplace 2022 study, women leaders are leaving their companies at the highest rate in years. Read More

News / Online

Phocuswright Conference 2022: Cultivating diverse cultures

By PhocusWire | October 24, 2022

Register now to learn about how travel organizations are cultivating diverse cultures at The Phocuswright Conference’s Diversity in Leadership event. Read More

News / Online

Q&A: Hyatt exec on brand-building with community in mind

By Jill Menze | September 16, 2022

Crystal Vinisse Thomas, the global brand leader for Hyatt’s lifestyle and luxury brands, explains why hotels should hire, buy and support local. Read More

News / Online

Google partners with Women in Travel CIC to support disadvantaged women in travel

By Jill Menze | September 9, 2022

The program will give disadvantaged women in travel in the U.K. access to upskilling, mentoring and development tools. Read More

Interview / Online

In the Big Chair - Gilda Perez-Alvarado of JLL Hotels

By Kathryn Walson | August 8, 2022

As global CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality, Gilda Perez-Alvarado leads the group’s Global Hotel Desk. Read More

News / Online

New alliance forms to advance women leaders in hospitality

By Kathryn Walson | July 27, 2022

The individual organizations will continue to work independently and will amplify their programs, messaging and initiatives through the alliance. Read More

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News / Online

WeTravel launches Women in Travel resource hub

By Jill Menze | May 26, 2022

WeTravel Academy’s Women in Travel vertical is designed to better support and represent individuals who identify as women in the travel industry. Read More

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News / Startups

Little change in diversity for director roles of private companies

By Linda Fox | March 30, 2022

Women hold 14% of board seats of the most heavily funded private companies, compared to 11% in 2020. Read More

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News / Startups

Accelerator for women and non-binary tourism entrepreneurs launches

By Mitra Sorrells | March 18, 2022

The program is structured as a 12-week experience with weekly instruction provided by industry leaders and mentors assigned to each participant. Read More

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