About Gifted Travel Network

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Since the beginning, our mission of cultivating success through travel entrepreneurship has never changed. We are educators and community builders at our core.

Our network continues to be recognized for having the most engaged, passionate, and dedicated advisors in the industry.

The seeds were planted for Gifted Travel Network long before our founding year in 2013. Our far-from-average entrepreneurial journey started with nothing but a lot of passion, good ideas, and a clear vision that we could make a difference in the industry.  

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Meet the Gifted Travel Network Team

Our team is made up of talented and innovative trailblazers who believe anything is possible. If you want the best support, collaboration, and fun – this is the team you want behind you.

Jennifer Cochrane
Chief Executive Officer
Travel Must Have: My kindle
Meredith Hill
Chief Visionary Officer
How many years in travel industry? 21
Vanessa McGovern
Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Bucket list travel destination? Japan
Sandy Saburn
Chief Membership Officer
How many years in the travel industry? 20+
Caroline Hollar
Director of Marketing
Favorite travel destination? Cinque Terre
Hannah Reitz
Vice President of Operations
Bucket list travel destination? Ireland
Erica Whitaker
Director of Partner Relations
Favorite Travel Destination? Anywhere with a beach!
Shannon Cunningham
Director of Engagement
Favorite travel destination? New Orleans
Lisa Fletcher
Relationship Manager
How many years in the travel industry? 30+
Mac Cochrane
data analyst
Must have travel accesory? Nintendo Switch
Lorin Tooley
Financial Accounts Manager
My travel must have? Headphones
Emily Kessler
Communication Specialist
Favorite travel destination? Ecuador
Tracey Golon
Strategic Account Manager
Bucket list travel destination? Transylvania
Heather Kuhlman
Membership Development Coordinator
Favorite travel destination? The next trip I take
Melissa Andujar
Reporting & Commissions Analyst
Travel must have? Hair band
Andrea Severino
Commissions Analyst
Favorite travel destination? Turks & Caicos
Dawn Falcone
Commissions Analyst
Travel must have? Sneakers & headphones
Megan Nielsen
Lead Relationship Coordinator
Bucket list travel destination? Japan
Liz Nechio
Events Manager
How long in travel industry? 20 years
April Bryant
Marketing Coordinator
Bucket list travel destination? Africa or Norway
Missy Rabon
Commissions Analyst
Bucket list travel destination? Africa
Lybbi Hebel
Social Media & PR Coordinator
Years in travel? 7 years
Ashlyn Treadaway
Partner Relations Coordinator
Favorite travel destinaton? Brazil
Kristin Matthews
Vice President Member Experience
Travel must have? My black scarf
Taylor Sweet
Office & Project Manager
Bucket list travel destination? Bora Bora
Amy Pearson Jensen
TBU Lead Mentor
Bucket list destination? African Safari
Brooke Bordner
Relationship Coordinator
How many years in the travel industry? I just started!
Dylan Todd
Relationship Coordinator
Lindsey White
Office Administrator
Kristin Eagle
Membership Experience Manager
Travel must have? DRAMAMINE