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Michelle Woodley

Michelle Woodley has a strong background in the travel and hospitality industry. Michelle is currently the President of Preferred Travel Group, a position they have held since 2022. Prior to this, they served as the President of Preferred Hotels & Resorts from 2018 onwards and had various roles within the company since joining in 2002, including Executive Vice President and Senior VP Distribution & Revenue Management. Before joining Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Michelle was the Vice President of Distribution Marketing at Swissotel from 1995 to 2002.

Michelle Woodley obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, where they studied from 1985 to 1989. In addition to their degree, they have also acquired certifications in Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, as well as Unconscious Bias, from LinkedIn. The specific months of obtaining these certifications are not provided.

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Wilmette, United States

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Preferred Travel Group

Preferred Travel Group is the parent company of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Beyond Green, Historic Hotels of America, Historic Hotels Worldwide, PTG Consulting, and Beyond Green Travel, representing more than 1,100 hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, in addition to a global portfolio of destination marketing organizations and tourist boards. We connect independent hotels, hospitality companies, and destinations to key markets worldwide through strategic branding, sales, integrated marketing, revenue management, distribution services, and other consultancy services. Fueled by our brand promise, Believe in Travel, we champion an unwavering belief in the transformative power of travel and its ability to enrich people’s lives, inspire a greater respect for the Earth, and expand hearts and minds to other cultures and ways of living.