Adventure Center, Trevor Saxty, President
Airtreks, Inc., Mark L. Ludwig, CEO
Altrec.com Outdoors, Greg Toledo, Business Development
American Airlines, Rob Britton, Managing Director
Avalon Travel Publishing, Bill Newlin, Publisher
Backroads, Tom Hale, Founder & President
Book Passage, Bill Petrocelli, Owner
Books Inc., Michael Tucker & Margie Scott Tucker
Canyon Travel, Emilio Kifuri, President
Carlson, Quinn & Associates, Brian P. Quinn, Principal
CCC Publishing, Brad Olsen, Publisher/Author
Cendant Travel Distribution Services, Josh Steinitz, Regional Vice President
Chicago Humanities Festival, Heidi Hewitt, Operations/Production Manager
Club Navigo, Ken DeGilio, Director of Communications
Contiki Holidays, Frank Marini, President
Council on International Educational Exchange, Michael Vande Berg, VP Academic & External Affairs
eKit, Michael O’Dea, Product Manager
Fodor's Travel Publications, Timothy Jarrell, Publisher
Geographic Expeditions, Brent Olson, Managing Director
Globe Trekker, Tamara Beers, US Sales & Distribution Executive
Hostelworld.com. Niamh Ni Mhir, Director of Marketing & Operations
Howling at the Moon Press, Dianna Seay, Publisher
iExplore, Inc., George Deeb, CEO
i-to-i Volunteer Travel, Debbie Sebastian, Manager of Operations, North America
Images from the Past, Tordis Ilg Isslehardt
InterContinental Hotels Group, Bryson Koehler, Director Global Brand Services
Inter Tropic Travel Agency, Yvette Zintchem, President
Intrepid Travel, Jacquie Burnside, VP Sales & Marketing USA
Joel Chusid & Assocaites, Joel Chusid, Principal
Journey Mexico, Inc., Zach Rabinor, President
Kayak.com, Steve Hafner, CEO & Founder
LEIKI USA, Lindy Spiezer, Marketing Manager
Mountainsmith, Greg Thomsen, CEO
National Council for International Visitors, Jerrold Keilson, Co-Chair, Development Committee
National Geographic Traveler, Keith Bellows, Editor in Chief
OfficialTravelDocuments.com, Henri Wiggins Muller, Director
Omega World Travel, Gloria Bohan, CEO & Founder
Outdoor Industry Association, Frank Hugelmeyer, President
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Jim Ferguson CTC, Regional Director
Passport to Adventure, Inc., Ann Lombardi - Vice President & Wendy Swartzell – President
Planeta.com, Ron Mader, Founder
Politics and Prose Bookstore, Barbara Meade, Owner
Rail Europe Group, Inc. Fabrice, Morel, President & CEO
RoadTripEurope, David Shore, President
Saint Mary's College of California, Center for International Programs
San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau, Laurie Armstrong, VP Public Relations
SideStep, Inc., Phil Carpenter, Vice President Corporate Marketing
Singles Travel International, Tammy Weiler, President
Ski Snowboard Guidebooks, Chris Leocha
SoftCoin, Inc., Robert D. Drescher, President & CEO
Solimar Marketing & Travel, Chris Seek, CEO
Solo Travel Portal, Marya Charles Alexander, Editor and Publisher
Student Traveler, Eric Tiettmeyer, Publisher
The CAC Group, Steven A. Anderson, Principal
The Clorox Company, Larry Peiros, Group Vice President
The Intrepid Traveler, Kelly Monaghan, CTC
The Out Traveler Magazine, Matthew Link, Editor in Chief
The Washington DC Convention & Tourism Corporation, William A. Hanbury, Pres.& CEO
TODO Monthly, Kiri Henderson, Publisher
Travel Alone & Love It, Sharon B. Wingler, Publisher
Traveljournal.org, Chris Hart, General Editor
Travel Talk Radio, Sandy Dhuyvetter, Executive Producer/Host
Travel Weekly, Arnie Weissmann, Editor in Chief
Travelers’ Tales. Larry Habegger, Execitive Editor
Traveling Gals, Rose Mario
Viator.com
Wide World Books & Maps, Simone A. Andrus, President
Wiley Publishing, Inc. Publisher of Frommer’s Travel Guides, Michael Spring, Publisher & VP
World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), Richard Miller, Executive Vice President
Yosh Olfactory Sense, Yosh Han, Perfumer
Yahoo! Inc., Yen Lee, General Manager, Travel
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Albert Chiang, Creative Director, ISLANDS Magazine
Alison Brick, Backroads
Alison Wright, Alison Wright Photography
Amanda Jones, Travel Writer & Photographer
Amanda Miller, Travel Editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Anne Chalfant, Travel Editor, Contra Costa Times
Annie Tully, Associate Producer, Chicago Humanities Festival
Carole Terwilliger Meyers, Editor & Publisher Carousel Press
Cheryl McGlaughlin, President, MP Sciences
Cindy Mailin, Communications Manager, Seminole Tribe of Florida
Craig Seligman, Absolute New York
Dave Eggers. Author/Editor McSweeney’s & Founder, 826 Valencia
Deanna Wertheimer, Student Traveler Magazine
Donna O'Daniels, Acting Executive Director, St. Tammany Parish Tourist & Convention Commission
Doug MacKenzie, Director of Communications, Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau
Ed Salvato, Travel Editor, PlanetOut Inc.
Edward Hasbrouck, Author, The Practical Nomad
Elaine Lee, Ugogurl Productions
Elizabeth Hansen, Travel Writer/Photographer,
Ellen Kelly, Career Services Center, University of San Francisco
Heidi Greer, Graphic Designer, Visit Florida
Jacqueline Harmon Butler, Wild Writing Women LLC
Jennica Peterson, Writer/Editor
Joan Peterson, Ginkgo Press, Inc.
Josh Wander, President of The D4DR Club
Julie LaBenz, Director of Partnership Marketing, Cohn Marketing, Inc.
Julie Herman, Redwood Trust, Inc.
Karen Formanski, Assistant Publisher, Lake Claremont Press,
Kate Berardo, Intercultural Trainer & Founder of Culturosity.com
Katherine Parker, World Publications
Katie Weiss, Account Executive, Word Publications LLC,
Keith Goldberg, KMG Consulting
Kris Thelen, Managing Partner, Eclipse Direct Marketing
Krista Halverson, Managing Editor, Zoetrope: All-Story
Leonard J. Hansen, Journalist & Author
Linda Watanabe McFerrin, Left Coast Writers LLC
Lisa Gosselin, Editor in Chief, ISLANDS Magazine
Lisa Kimberlin, Institute for Global Health
Liz Ferrin, Global Promotions Manager, Teva
Lourdes M. Hassler, Director, US Latin American Sales, American Airlines
Maggie Schwalbach, Chicago Humanities Festival
Mary Roach, Author
Matthew Link, Editor in Chief, The Out Traveler Magazine
Michael Franti, songwriter, filmmaker and musician (Spearhead)
Michael Shapiro, Author
Neal Bedford, Author
Pico Iyer, Author
Rachael Duke, Hastings Hospital, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Randy Curwen, Travel Editor, Chicago Tribune
Richard Steel, Director Sales & Marketing, Student Traveler Magazine
Richard Trillo, Director of Communications, Rough Guides
Richard Weiss, VP of Operations, Adventures by Disney
Robert N. Jenkins, Travel Editor, St. Petersburg Times
Roberta Levitow, Theatre Without Borders
Robin Goldberg, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Business Development, Blurb.com
Robin Sparks, Travel Writer/Photographer
Roman Godzich, VP eBusiness, Rail Europe
Rudy Maxa, SavTrav Productions
Ruth Lutnick, Four Corners Publishing Co.
Stephanie Stegich, Corporate Affairs & Communications, American Express
Therese Tully, Maine Township, IL
Tim Jacob, Associate Editor, Travel Savvy Magazine
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