This page features on-demand content from the annual Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit. Discover thought-provoking, engaging, inspiring and informative content delivered by executive-level women disrupting the travel and hospitality industry.
Stephanie Glanzer, chief sales officer at MGM Resorts International, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. Stephanie discusses the value and benefits of MGM Resorts’ sabbatical program, “The Intermission,” as well as the impact it had on her both professionally and personally. After being with...
Peggy Roe, executive vice president and chief customer officer at Marriott International, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. In this engaging session, Peggy discusses her progression within Marriott, highlighting the pivotal moments and decisions that shaped her career. She shares her remarkable journey from...
Robin McClain, chief marketing officer of Destination DC, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. As a longtime advisory board member and returning speaker, Robin McClain has seen the Women Leading Travel & Hospitality community evolve — and has grown alongside it. In this Member...
Eliza Pesuit, founding CEO of Global Glimpse, and Brianna Alvarez, program alumna of Global Glimpse, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. Pesuit and Alvarez share how the nonprofit organization empowers young women from low-income backgrounds. They share insights into how travel experiences expand perspectives,...
There are certain things we tell ourselves as leaders that keep us on autopilot, that keep us from unleashing our full potential, that keep us in a fixed mindset. Megan Miller and Dr. Brandi Baldwin, co-founders of UNLEASHED Women’s Leadership, took the stage at the Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit last month and dismantled...
Dr. Brandi Baldwin, CEO of Millennial Ventures, and Megan Miller, founder and head of leadership innovation at UNLEASHED Leadership, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. The co-founders of Unleashed Women’s Leadership deliver an electrifying keynote that will challenge you to redefine success and step into...
As the travel and hospitality industry undergoes rapid transformation, businesses must adapt swiftly to a variety of emerging trends to stay ahead. From a surge in technological and generative artificial intelligence innovations to rapidly changing consumer behaviors and demands, industry executives have to constantly analyze trends and figure out which ones to jump on (hello,...
A panel of travel and hospitality business leaders took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. Speakers included Katty Byrd, senior vice president of guest services, Norwegian Cruise Line; Carolyne “CT” Truelove, vice president, customer and operational excellence, American Airlines; Sheretha Bell, senior vice president, marketing...
Jai Ferrell, CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, believes you should never have to dim your light in any space. The former chief commercial revenue officer for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) spoke at last month’s Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit. In this clip from her keynote, Ferrell shares her guiding principles: integrity...
Jai Ferrell, CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta, took the stage at the 2025 Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit, held June 9-11 in Atlanta. This transparent talk from Ferrell inspired attendees at all stages of their careers. Through personal reflections and shared experiences, she encouraged the audience to define and live by their...
