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Founder & CEO, Omega World Travel | Travel Industry Pioneer | Advocate for Women in Business
Revolutionizing the Travel Industry
Gloria Bohan is a trailblazer in the travel industry, having transformed Omega World Travel from a one-person operation in 1972 into one of the largest travel management companies in the world. With over five decades of leadership, her vision and entrepreneurial spirit have redefined corporate, government, meetings, and leisure travel, establishing Omega as a global powerhouse with annual sales exceeding $1 billion.
A Legacy of Innovation and Growth
Under Gloria’s leadership, Omega has pioneered innovative travel solutions, leveraging e-commerce, strategic partnerships, and global expansion to drive success. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., with international offices in London, Europe, and the Middle East, Omega continues to set industry standards. Gloria also founded Cruise.com, one of the largest online cruise sellers, and TravTech, a travel technology firm developing cutting-edge industry software.
Championing Women in Travel and Business
Gloria has been a steadfast advocate for women in business, dedicating her career to empowering female entrepreneurs and professionals in the travel and hospitality industries. As a founding member of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), she has championed initiatives that advance equity in corporate supply chains. Her involvement with C200, a prestigious network of female executives, reflects her dedication to expanding leadership opportunities for women globally.
Recognized for Excellence and Impact
Gloria’s extraordinary career has earned her numerous accolades, including:
Empowering Female Travelers
Beyond business, Gloria is committed to creating meaningful travel experiences for women. Through Omega World Travel, she has developed curated travel opportunities that allow women to explore the world confidently and comfortably—whether for business or leisure.
A visionary leader, advocate, and industry pioneer, Gloria Bohan continues to shape the future of travel while ensuring that women have a strong presence in business leadership.
