Kristin Manzoli

Kristin Manzoli has a diverse work experience, starting in 2008 as a Financial Analyst and Marketing Assistant at Florida Surety Bonds. Kristin then worked as a Financial Analyst at Lockheed Martin in 2011, where they performed financial analysis and provided Earned Value support. In 2012, they interned at The Walt Disney Company as a National Accounts and Travel Agency Sales Professional, handling marketing and sales for various lines of business. From 2015 to 2017, Kristin worked as an International Tour Director at Collette, Worldstrides, and Trafalgar, managing all aspects of tours in locations such as France, England, USA, and Cuba. Kristin also held the role of Graduate Assistant at the University of Maine, where they supervised a team and managed social media platforms for the MBA program. Additionally, Kristin worked as a Research Intern at Swordfish Consulting International, LLC, conducting research on Countering Violent Extremism. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Operations at Destination America (The Travel Corporation).

Kristin Manzoli completed their education with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management from the University of Central Florida, spanning from 2007 to 2011. In 2010, they also pursued an International Business Minor at the Institut Commercial de Nancy (ICN Business School).

Kristin continued their studies and obtained a Certificate in Tourism and Travel Services Management from the ITMI International Tour Management Institute in 2013. Additionally, they earned certifications as an International Tour Director/Guide from ITMI in October 2013 and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) from Global Leadership College in August 2013.

Kristin went on to pursue further education at the University of Maine, where they completed their Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Global Policy and International Affairs degrees, specializing in Management and International Development. Kristin achieved high academic success, as indicated by their 4.0 GPA, during their time at the University of Maine from 2015 to 2017.

With their education and multiple certifications, Kristin Manzoli has developed a strong academic background in business administration, international development, tourism and travel services management, and language teaching.