Candice D'Cruz, Vice President - Luxury Brands, Hilton
As Women Leading Travel expands its global reach as part of the Skift family, we are proud to continue amplifying the voices of the women shaping the future of travel…
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Courage, Comebacks and Collective Power: Lessons From Women Who Lead
Over the past few weeks, the world watched U.S. women deliver powerful performances on Olympic ice and snow — reminders that excellence is rarely linear. From Alysa Liu, who stepped…
Skift Announces the 2026 Women Leading Travel Forum in New Orleans
Travel’s most influential women executives will gather in New Orleans this June as Skift hosts the 2026 Women Leading Travel Forum, ushering this flagship executive event into its next era.
Member Spotlight: Angela Vogel, Principal Client Partner – Hotels, TripAdvisor
This week in our Member Spotlight series, we’re excited to feature Angela Vogel, Principal Client Partner – Hotels at TripAdvisor. Angela shares candid reflections on leadership, resilience, the travel industry…
Fireside Chat: Centering Black Women in Travel & Hospitality
Candid insights on leadership journeys, community and what it takes to create lasting change across travel and hospitality.
Member Preview: Smarter Leadership Through Brain Science
This Women Leading Travel workshop explored how leaders can guide teams through ongoing change by addressing the brain and nervous system -- not just strategy. Led by Dr. Romie Mushtaq,…
Watch Now: The Neuroscience Behind Resilient Leadership
This Women Leading Travel workshop explored how leaders can guide teams through ongoing change by addressing the brain and nervous system -- not just strategy. Led by Dr. Romie Mushtaq,…
Hermione Joye, Sector Lead - Travel & Vertical Search APAC, Google
As we prepare for our first-ever Women Leading Travel event in Asia, taking place in Bangkok this April, we’re inviting select leaders from the report to participate in a Women…
Inclusivity Reimagined: A Cultural Walk From Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show to Luxury Hotel Lobbies
Part of the ongoing series: Culture & the Business of Luxury — exploring how global cultural shifts redefine leadership and influence in hospitality.
New Research: Women in Hotel Leadership Are Still Being Left Behind
The latest Representation in Hotel Company Leadership report from the Penn State School of Hospitality offers a sobering look at who holds power in today’s hotel industry — and who…
Announcing the Inaugural WLT Asia Global Leadership Exchange
Women Leading Travel steps onto the global stage this April with its first Asia edition, convening senior executives in Bangkok for a high-trust leadership exchange built for scale, strategy, and influence.
Building Connection, City by City
How In-Person Gatherings Are Strengthening Local Leadership on the Ground