Chris Dane | Source | President and Managing Partner at Hickory Global Partners

Chris is the President and Managing Partner of Hickory Global Partners. He brings more than 45 years of travel experience and knowledge to the companies efforts and relationships. His passion for all sides of the business and innate ability to excel at them all is what makes him such a well-rounded and dynamic resource and leader. He always has his finger on the pulse of the travel industry, brings a deep perspective to every endeavor and his engaging nature and huge heart make him a pleasure to work side-by-side with. Chris’ impressive professional background includes serving as Interim COO for two dot-com travel start-ups, as well as various consulting roles for top industry names such as Sabre, Travelport and other major travel-related players. He also held key executive positions in the airline, travel agency, tour operator and travel network sectors.