Luke Shelley

Senior Director Market Development at EF Educational Tours

Luke Shelley has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Luke started their career in 1994 as a Brand Director and Assistant Sales Manager at Anvil Snowboards. Luke then worked as the Operations Director and Assistant Brand Manager of Blindside Wakeboards at KD Watersports. In 1999, they became the Account Service and Assistant Sales Manager at Double UP Wakeboards. Luke then worked at Loon Mountain Resort from 2002 to 2006, where they held positions as the Director of Seasonal Programs and the Freeride Program Director. Luke also served as the Global Director of Marketing and Partnerships at SASS Global Travel from 2006 to 2010. Luke worked at Whales Tale Waterpark as the Sales and Marketing Director from 2004 to 2007. From 2011 to 2013, they were a Sales and Product Consultant at Powderquest. Luke then joined North American Education/Leisure StudentCity/GradCity TUI Travel PLC as the Director of Marketing and Product Development from 2013 to 2017. Luke also worked at Travelopia from 2013 to 2018 as the Director of Marketing and Product Development. Currently, they are employed at EF Educational Tours as the Director of Sales since 2018 and is now the Senior Director of Market Development since 2023.

Luke Shelley's education history begins in 1988 when they attended Pingree School and completed their high school education. Luke then attended Babson College from 1992 to 1993, where they studied entrepreneurship. Luke later pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business, completing their studies from 1994 to 1997. Additionally, Luke obtained various certifications, including Bystander Training, Communicating Across Cultures, Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues, Confronting Bias, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging for All, Skills for Inclusive Conversations, and Unconscious Bias, all from LinkedIn in the year 2020.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director Market Development

    January, 2023 - present

  • Director Of Sales

    August, 2018