2022 sales: $240 million
Previous ranking: Not ranked
Employees: 95
7701 Herschel Ave.
La Jolla, CA, 92037
Phone: (858) 551-4000
Website Executives
CEO/FOUNDER: Wendy Burk
CHAIRMAN: Harold Frysh
CHIEF OF STAFF: Eitan Geft
Company facts
* Privately held company.
* Wendy Burk is the majority shareholder.
* Manages business travel, plans meetings and incentive travel programs, creates bespoke personal leisure travel experiences through internal team; also powers a host agency.
* $153.5 million of sales by hosted agents.
* Works with 190 independent contractors.
* Sales: 64% leisure, 20%, business, 16% other.
* A member of Virtuoso and Internova.
2022 Developments
* Managed 75% staff growth from end of 2021 to end of 2022.
* Invested in tech talent for all hires within operations.
* Surpassed previous record high for sales, set in 2019.
* Elevated the daily engagement of a virtual workforce and established a team retreat program.
Looking ahead
* Continuing technology investments throughout all interactions.
* Surpassing 100 preferred partner programs.
* Developing exclusive partnerships, driving new technology solutions.
* Improving affiliate recognition program.
* Investing to increase quantity and quality of client feedback.
* Business travel continues to slowly but steadily recover but remains behind 2019 numbers. Meetings and incentives achieved new heights in 2022, and that trend continues. The leisure/host agency are "rocket ships."
* Feels well-prepared for NDC and continues to advocate for a gradual rollout from suppliers. Many new business travel accounts have signed on, and several product launches are scheduled for this year.
CORRECTION: This Power List entry was updated to correct the majority-shareholder information.