Hospitality and Travel Association

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About Us

The mission of the Hospitality and Travel Association (HTA) is to foster a dynamic community of Columbia MBA students passionate about the travel and hospitality industry. We strive to provide a supportive environment that encourages learning, networking, and professional growth through engaging events and industry exposure.

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Members Benefits

As a member of HTA, you will gain access to exclusive events, including tours, office visits, and educational panels featuring industry leaders and experts. You will benefit from networking opportunities, industry training, and special industry treks, enhancing your understanding and skills in the travel and hospitality sectors.

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Bryce Smith

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Yuna Lee

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Elena Armenter Jordi

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Jon Hicks

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Isabel Tangel

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Ravi Mehta

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Maddy Burrows

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Adam Nesto

Chief of Staff
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George Alster

AVP of Events
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Tomasz Paluchowski

AVP of Events
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Tristan Chiu

AVP of Tours
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Yang Yang Guo

AVP of Careers & Alumni
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Leo Zhu

AVP of Marketing
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Shir Schmaidler

AVP of Collaborations
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Mackenna Strange

AVP of Collaborations
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Michael De Lucia

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Ryan Barlow

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Hospitality and Travel Association

655 W 130th St
New York NY 10027
United States