President, The Travel Group
Bob
Sullivan, a 35-year veteran of travel information and marketing services,
currently serves as President of the Travel Group, the thought leader in
leisure and corporate travel markets, travel technology, and hotel investments.
He manages a growing global portfolio including: Travel Weekly, Travel Weekly
Asia, TravelAge West, TravelPulse, Agent@Home Magazine, The BTN Group,
Phocuswright, BHN Group, WIT and information products including Axus and Travel
42. group. Under his leadership, these leading brands have moved beyond print
to a 360-degree communication platform including extensive digital assets,
comprehensive research, webinar and education programs and a significant
portfolio of industry events.
Sullivan
has been the strategic leader, managing the sourcing, execution and integration
of several travel brand acquisitions and strategic organic launches.
Sullivan
joined Northstar in the fall of 2000 as Vice President/Publisher of Travel
Weekly. Prior to joining Northstar, he served as Vice President and Group
Publisher of the Miller Freeman Travel Group.
In
2013 Sullivan was inducted into the Tourism Hall of Fame. He has held board
positions for The American Society of Travel Advisors, National Tour
Foundation, Tourism Cares, and the U.S. Travel Association.
Bob
and his wife have five children and live in Darien, Connecticut.
