David Chait Joins The Travel Institute Board of Directors

TravelCEO News

May 22

LINCOLN, Neb., June 3, 2024, (VSNewsNetwork.com) - Travefy announced that their CEO, David Chait, CTIE, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for The Travel Institute, an organization for travel industry education and certification.

The Travel Institute, established in 1964, has certified more than 30,000 graduates through its Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Counselor (CTC), and Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE) programs. The organization has also provided training to hundreds of thousands more through various courses and continued education programs.

David Chait, known for his leadership in travel technology, has led Travefy in developing tools that streamline itinerary planning, client management, and marketing for travel advisors. “I am truly honored to join the Board of Directors for The Travel Institute and support their critical efforts that champion travel industry education and certification,” Chait said. “As a passionate advocate for the transformative power of travel, I am committed to collaborating with fellow board members to drive innovation and excellence in our ever-evolving industry.”

Diane Petras, CTIE, president of The Travel Institute, commented on Chait's appointment, saying, “I was thrilled to learn David accepted the invitation to join our board. He is one of those rare individuals who can energize a room even in a virtual setting. I also admire how he never hesitates to offer help or share his expertise. He is driven and destined to do great things in our industry and we are fortunate to capitalize on his unique blend of knowledge in both technology and finance.”

Gary Pollard, CTC, chairman of the board for The Travel Institute, also praised Chait’s addition to the board. “Sixty years young, our board has a storied and sustained history of utilizing diverse and strong industry leaders to support The Travel Institute’s mission of advancing agent professionalism,” Pollard said. “David is an incredible leader who further strengthens our position with his forward-thinking emphasis on technology and innovation. I look forward to continuing to do great things collectively with David and with all of our esteemed board members.”

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Source: Travefy via Newswire