Michael Bonner

Michael Bonner has over 30 years of experience in the travel and tourism industry. Michael began their career in 1989 as an Analyst in Antitrust Consulting for Princeton Economics Group, Inc. In 1994, they became an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton. In 1997, they joined Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd., where they held roles as Vice President Corporate and Strategic Planning, Associate Vice President, Corporate and Strategic Planning, Director, Strategic and Deployment Planning, and Manager of Strategic Projects. In 2005, they moved to Viking River Cruises as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development. In 2006, they became Chief Operating Officer - The Scholar Ship for Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. In 2008, they founded and became owner of Shore Excursions Group and TourSales.com, two online tours and activities retailers with over 5,000 tours in 400 destinations worldwide.

Michael Bonner earned their MBA from The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth in 1994. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stanford University in 1989.