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'''Gloria Bohan''' is the founder and president of Omega World Travel. She founded the company in 1972 as a small-town storefront travel agency and has transformed it into a global travel management company with annual sales over $1 billion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/value-added-dcs-travel-queen-talks-about-building-her-1-billion-business/2012/10/07/7a1221ce-0f22-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_story.html|title=Value Added: D.C.’s travel queen talks about building her $1 billion business|website=Washington Post|access-date=2017-06-07}}</ref> Ms. Bohan is a leading figure in the world of woman-owned business, receiving accolades the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://enterprisingwomen.com/about-us/our-board-members/59-gloria-bohan|title=Bohan, Gloria - Enterprising Women|last=Campbell|first=Jessica|website=Enterprising Women|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-06-07}}</ref> Office Depot's Business Woman of the Year<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/center-women-business/gloria-bohan-omega-world-travel|title=Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel|last=importer|date=2013-05-20|work=U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en}}</ref> and she was named one of the 25 most influential leaders in the travel industry by Tour and Travel News.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/center-women-business/gloria-bohan-omega-world-travel|title=Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel|last=importer|date=2013-05-20|work=U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en}}</ref> In 2015, Gloria Bohan was named the godmother of Windstar's Star Legend, a 212-passenger ship in the Windstar fleet.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://blog.windstarcruises.com/2015/04/windstar-cruises-appoints-influential-woman-in-travel-as-godmother-2/|title=Windstar Cruises Appoints Influential Woman Godmother|date=2015-04-23|work=Windstar Cruises - A Luxury Cruise Blog|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en-US}}</ref> |
'''Gloria Bohan''' is the founder and president of Omega World Travel. She founded the company in 1972{{where}} as a small-town storefront travel agency and has transformed it into a global travel management company with annual sales over $1 billion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/value-added-dcs-travel-queen-talks-about-building-her-1-billion-business/2012/10/07/7a1221ce-0f22-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_story.html|title=Value Added: D.C.’s travel queen talks about building her $1 billion business|website=Washington Post|access-date=2017-06-07}}</ref> Ms. Bohan is a leading figure in the world of woman-owned business, receiving accolades the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://enterprisingwomen.com/about-us/our-board-members/59-gloria-bohan|title=Bohan, Gloria - Enterprising Women|last=Campbell|first=Jessica|website=Enterprising Women|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-06-07}}</ref> Office Depot's Business Woman of the Year<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/center-women-business/gloria-bohan-omega-world-travel|title=Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel|last=importer|date=2013-05-20|work=U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en}}</ref> and she was named one of the 25 most influential leaders in the travel industry by Tour and Travel News.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uschamberfoundation.org/center-women-business/gloria-bohan-omega-world-travel|title=Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel|last=importer|date=2013-05-20|work=U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en}}</ref> In 2015, Gloria Bohan was named the godmother of Windstar's Star Legend, a 212-passenger ship in the Windstar fleet.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://blog.windstarcruises.com/2015/04/windstar-cruises-appoints-influential-woman-in-travel-as-godmother-2/|title=Windstar Cruises Appoints Influential Woman Godmother|date=2015-04-23|work=Windstar Cruises - A Luxury Cruise Blog|access-date=2017-06-07|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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In 1998, she founded Cruise.com, now one of the leading internet cruise retailers. Three years later, she introduced TravTech, a travel software development company. As an entrepreneurial leader in the industry, Gloria Bohan has built an organizational reputation for expertise, quality service, and innovative technology in the corporate, government, meetings, cruise, and leisure markets. |
In 1998, she founded Cruise.com, now one of the leading internet cruise retailers. Three years later, she introduced TravTech, a travel software development company. As an entrepreneurial leader in the industry, Gloria Bohan has built an organizational reputation for expertise, quality service, and innovative technology in the corporate, government, meetings, cruise, and leisure markets. |
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Revision as of 17:29, 9 November 2018
Gloria Bohan is the founder and president of Omega World Travel. She founded the company in 1972[where?] as a small-town storefront travel agency and has transformed it into a global travel management company with annual sales over $1 billion.[1] Ms. Bohan is a leading figure in the world of woman-owned business, receiving accolades the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame,[2] Office Depot's Business Woman of the Year[3] and she was named one of the 25 most influential leaders in the travel industry by Tour and Travel News.[4] In 2015, Gloria Bohan was named the godmother of Windstar's Star Legend, a 212-passenger ship in the Windstar fleet.[5]
In 1998, she founded Cruise.com, now one of the leading internet cruise retailers. Three years later, she introduced TravTech, a travel software development company. As an entrepreneurial leader in the industry, Gloria Bohan has built an organizational reputation for expertise, quality service, and innovative technology in the corporate, government, meetings, cruise, and leisure markets.
References
- ^ "Value Added: D.C.'s travel queen talks about building her $1 billion business". Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
- ^ Campbell, Jessica. "Bohan, Gloria - Enterprising Women". Enterprising Women. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
- ^ importer (2013-05-20). "Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel". U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
- ^ importer (2013-05-20). "Gloria Bohan, Omega World Travel". U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Retrieved 2017-06-07.
- ^ "Windstar Cruises Appoints Influential Woman Godmother". Windstar Cruises - A Luxury Cruise Blog. 2015-04-23. Retrieved 2017-06-07.