USTOA Events

Wednesdays At One Series with NPS


Event Details

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm EDT

USTOA will be conducting a series of three Government and Industry Affairs webinars called "Wednesdays At One" in June. 

Series One - European Tourism Association (ETOA) on June 9
Series Two
 - National Park Service on June 16
Series Three - Airlines for America on June 23


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Series Two - National Park Service

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Justin Unger, Associate Director for Business Services, NPS

Justin Unger, from the National Park Service (NPS), will provide our Members with an update on the issues NPS/National Parks are facing, both in light of COVID-19 and otherwise, and how USTOA and its membership and NPS can work together. Issues to be discussed will include National Parks reopening, group tour limits, Commercial Use Authorizations (CUAs), safe tour procedures and recent NPS guidance, and more.

LISTEN TO WEBINAR RECORDING HERE

Series supported by Redpoint Travel Protection
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Redpoint Travel Protection provides travelers with the industry’s best, most comprehensive and flexible array of insurances and services that include trip cancellation/ interruption, property loss, medical and travel assistance, and evacuation. Redpoint Travel Protection’s suite of products ensures the right plan is available for all travel. To ensure the best possible partner experience, Redpoint uniquely owns and provides all key aspects of its offerings: travel assistance, evacuation, claims management and payment, and insurance underwriting.  This means Redpoint can create customized programs for our partners and actively collaborate to provide the best customer experience in the industry.

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Please contact Luis Maravi at membership@ustoa.com with any questions. 

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Member Since
Susan Cardamone
Senior Executive Assistant
Adventures by Disney
Active
Member Since 2008
Katie Burke
Destination Manager
Meghan Mahoney
Destination Manager
Affluent Hospitality Group LLC
Associate
Marketing - Travel Related Service | Serving: United States Member Since July 2007
Adele Black
President
Allianz Partners
Associate
Insurance - Medical Assistance | Serving: United States Member Since November 1986
Julie Biedenharn
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Tour and Cruise
Ashley MacLaughlin
Director, Business Development
Aon Travel Practice
Associate
Insurance - Medical Assistance | Serving: United States Member Since September 1984
Steve Lauro
Vice President
Alastair Macmillan-Bell
Senior Vice President
CIBTVisas / VisaCentral
Associate
Visa and Passport Services | Serving: United States Member Since July 1985
Josh Goldberg
BD Travel Program Manager
CIE Tours International
Active
Member Since 1994
Gene Folsom
Product Development Manager
Contiki
Active
Member Since 1992
Kirsten Bain
CEO
Destination America
Active
Member Since 2009
John Navarro
Product Manager
EF Institute for Cultural Exchange, Inc.
Active
Member Since 1999
Dana Santucci
Executive Vice President
Europe Express
Active
Member Since 2000
Nicholas Stramp
COO
Gate 1 Travel
Active
Member Since 1993
Andrea Bloch
Destination Manager, Product Development
Globus Family of Brands
Active
Member Since 1972
Pamela Hoffee
President, Avalon Waterways
Scott Nisbet
President and CEO
Stephanie Brooks
Vice President, Product & Operations
Kim Vincent
Director, Product Creation
Holiday Vacations
Active
Member Since 2013
Steven Youngblood
Senior Director, Operations & Guest Experience
Iceland Travel
Associate
DMC's-Ground Operators- Services | Serving: Iceland Member Since May 2006
Kerstin Nordin
North America Marketing
International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association
Invited Guest
Emma Adelman
Membership Concierge
Intrepid Travel
Active
Member Since 2017
Kazundra Brown
Industry Sales Manager
Japan National Tourism Organization
Associate
Tourist Boards | Serving: Japan Member Since April 1991
Kazuko Maratea
Manager
Haruna Sue
Director
Jax Fax Travel Marketing Magazine
Invited Guest
Doug Cooke
Publisher/Editorial Director
MaCher
Associate
Marketing - Travel Related Service | Serving: United States Member Since September 1993
Derek Hydon
President
Netherlands Board of Tourism and Conventions
Associate
Tourist Boards | Serving: Netherlands Member Since May 1976
Antonia Koedijk
Director, North America
Nicaraguan Tourism Board (INTUR)
Invited Guest
Nadhezda Morales
Commercial Relations for North America
Pinnacle Travel Document Systems
Associate
Visa and Passport Services | Serving: United States Member Since November 2000
Steven LeTellier
Vice President/CFO
Premier World Discovery
Active
Member Since 2017
Valerie Bertout
Senior Product Operations Manager
Redpoint
Associate
Marketing - Travel Related Service | Serving: United States Member Since July 2011
Victoria Feldman de Falco
Principal
Signature Travel Network
Associate
Trade Associations | Serving: United States Member Since September 2014
Jamie Lehane
Sales & Marketing Manager
Heidi Podjavorsek
Vice President Sales & Marketing – Land & Specialty Suppliers
SITA World Tours
Active
Member Since 2000
Max Aly
Associate Vice President Group Operations
Laudie Hanou
Senior Vice President
Switzerland Tourism
Associate
Tourist Boards | Serving: Switzerland Member Since September 1988
Martin Oester
Sales and Marketing Swiss Travel System North America
Tauck
Active
Member Since 1975
Joanne Gardner
Vice President, Worldwide Operations
The Travel Corporation USA
Active
Member Since 1988
Madhvi Buch
Global Head of Business Solutions
Travel Research Online
Associate
Media | Serving: United States Member Since July 2006
David Cogswell
Reporter at Large
USI Travel Insurance Services
Associate
Insurance - Medical Assistance | Serving: United States Member Since March 2017
Sharon Broo
Vice President
VBT Bicycling Vacations
Active
Member Since 2013
Chris Skilling
Vice President of Worldwide Product
VisitBritain
Associate
Tourist Boards | Serving: United Kingdom Member Since March 1976
Tara Barnes
Travel Trade Manager, Eastern & Central USA
YMT Vacations
Active
Member Since 2002
Denise Chavarria
Director of Customer Experience, Health & Safety; Sustainability Lead
Samantha Young
Product Manager
Sharon Rudometkin
Senior Product Manager
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