[MIAMI] – black travel summit Gifts color journey, a multi-day global summit celebrating black culture in travel and the achievements of black travel professionals, June 17-19, 2022. Key industry leaders – including Hyatt’s Chief Commercial Officer, Mark Vondrasek, Global Vice President for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Tyronne Stoudemire – It will be shown during the event sessions, which take place at the Hyatt Regency Miami. Black travelers represent a 160 billion dollars a year.
Attendees will benefit from the Voyage in Color speaker series, career development and content creation workshops and cultural heritage tours, and will have access to a vibrant global bazaar and exhibition of industry-related entities. Additional tickets are available for the Awards Show Gala, and a yacht brunch/day party. The event will be preceded by a press release for the media and shareholders.
“At Black Travel Summit, we are from the community and the community, and I truly believe we are stronger together,” said Anita Francois, founder and CEO of BTS. “There is a small amount of talent in the industry and it often goes unrecognized, and many of us are ignored. BTS thrives on being an ecosystem builder.”
Program topics
Program topics include:
- “Becoming a hotel owner”
- “The Plight of the Black Travel Agent”
- purposeful effect
- Being a black professional travel editor and more
Jobs in the tourism industry
The Black Travel Summit focuses on educating black travelers and travel professionals about finding and setting their career path in tourism, creating generational wealth, growing the business, and educating the travel industry as a whole about representation in marketing campaigns and DE&I best practices. Facilitator of collaboration and learning spaces.
Black Travel Summit is the first organization founded in 2019 to create conference-style events. It specifically caters to the globalAfro- D iaspora for travelers and travel professionals and influencers. Especially with a focus on Millennium and Generation Z groups.
“Diversity, equality and inclusion have been central to life since day one, and our goal remains the same as when we first opened our doors: to create welcoming and inclusive environments where all guests and colleagues feel like they belong,” said Tyrone Stoudemire, Global Vice President for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion, Life . “As travel continues to recover, we look forward to working with the Black Travel Summit community to build back even better on our journey to make travel more inclusive for all, while empowering black travel professionals to continue to pursue jobs and growth in the industry.”
Registration and tickets
everyone Journey of color attendees A raffle will be entered to win many holiday gifts. A short itinerary is now available. Along with paid in-person tickets starting at $50, and virtual tickets starting at $75 for the entire weekend.
This event was made possible by the support of Black Travel Summit sponsors, partners and vendors. It reflects a small spectrum of the black travel industry. Plus allies who constantly work with the organization to advance the community’s collective efforts.
