Peter Van Dorn

Business Development Lead at Sensible Weather

Peter Van Dorn is the current Business Development Lead at Sensible Weather. Peter was previously the Principal at Nomadic Worker, LLC from January 2018 to December 2020. There, they worked with travel & hospitality startups on go-to-market planning, growth strategy & corporate development. Some of their notable consulting projects include being the sell-side advisor on the 2020 acquisition of NexTravel by TravelPerk and the 2019 acquisition of LoungeBuddy by American Express. Peter also partnered with 500 Startups on the 2019 launch of AirAsia's corporate venture capital program and led loyalty product strategy culminating in publication of the 2018 Guide to Hotel Loyalty. Their current advisory roles include ONDA, Outsite, SnapTravel, Wenrix, Bacarai, and FLYR. Prior to that, they were the Founder & CEO of PointsHound from March 2012 to April 2014 and the Vice President Of Business Development at Switchfly, Inc. (formerly ezRez Software) from December 2006 to November 2012. Peter started their career as an Online Marketing Consultant at NexTag in January 2004 and left in May 2004.

Peter Van Dorn has a BA from Colgate University in International Relations and Spanish, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in Finance, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship. Peter also attended Milton Academy and Park School.

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