Odysseys Unlimited
Kate Heilman is an experienced professional in program management and development, currently serving as the Manager of Special Interest Groups at Odysseys Unlimited since May 2016. Previously, Kate held the position of Associate Director for Travel and Education at the University of Chicago's Alumni Association, where responsibilities included creating lifelong learning programs for a global alumni network. Further experience includes roles as Summer Conference Manager at the University of Chicago, Senior Manager of Operations, and International Program Manager at Chicago Sister Cities International Program, and Project Manager for Programs in Ukraine at the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs. Early career involvement included a position as Program Assistant with American Councils for International Education. Kate holds a B.A. in Russian Studies and History from Hamilton College and an M.A. in History from The Ohio State University.
Odysseys Unlimited
Odysseys Unlimited is a seven-time honoree of Travel + Leisure's World's Best Tour Operators Award and a leader in high quality, affordable small group travel. In the beginning, we created custom-designed tours for some of America’s most prestigious non-profit organizations. Then we put our expertise to work on a wider scale by making our tours available to all travelers. Today we remain committed to developing, marketing, and operating tours of excellent quality at a fair price for both individuals and special interest groups which include Alumni Associations and member organizations. We offer a diverse array of fully escorted small group tours and small ship cruises throughout the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the South Pacific, North America, Central and South America, and the Middle East. Tours range in length from 10 days to three weeks and provide unique features and benefits available only to small groups.