Came into this business out of necessity. I needed a job to pay for my Sophomore, Junior & Senior years of college so my first "real" job was with:
- Continental Airlines working in reservations and group departments. After graduating college I joined . . .
- Aloha Airlines in Chicago Sales and started my long career in selling Hawaii. Left Aloha to join. . .
- United Vacations (Wholesaler owned by United Airlines). Company decided to outsource so I joined . . .
- Prince Resorts Hawaii selling four hotels on three Islands. To everyones surprise, I left Hawaii for the . . .
- Puerto Rico Convention Bureau running their Chicago Midwest Sales Office. 7 years later I joined the . . .
- Lisle Convention & Visitors Bureau as their President and after one year, left to join . . .
- The El Conquistador Resort as National Sales Manager. Once again to everyones surprise, I left for the . .
- San Francisco Travel Association (formery the Convention & Visitors Bureau and still loving it.