Gilda Perez-Alvarado

World Travel & Tourism Council Ltd. is an organization that serves as the authority on the economic and social contribution of travel and tourism. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company promotes sustainable growth for the sector by working with governments and international institutions to create jobs, drive exports, and generate prosperity. According to their research, the travel and tourism industry made a 5.5% contribution to GDP and was responsible for 272 million jobs in 2020. The organization represents the travel and tourism sector and has over 200 members, including CEOs, chairpersons, and presidents of leading travel and tourism companies worldwide. The company works to raise awareness of the industry as one of the world's largest economic sectors, supporting one in 10 jobs worldwide and generating 10.4% of GDP. The company was founded in 1990 by Tommaso Zanzotto, Robert Henry Burns. Julia Elizabeth Simpson has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Part of Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc., Jones Lang Lasalle Hotels invests in hotels. The private company is based in Atlanta, GA. The company was founded by Jon E. Bortz.

Orient Express provides transportation services. The private company is based in Paris, France. Gilda Perez-Alvarado has been the CEO of the French company since 2024. Orient Express was acquired by Accor SA from SNCF EPIC on October 04, 2017.

Wx, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY that promotes the advancement of women in the real estate industry. The organization enhances the public perception of the role of women within the industry and promotes the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity in the field. Wx offers various programs, including the Scholars Program, which encourages and supports bright and talented young women seeking a career in commercial real estate, and the Mentoring Program, which promotes the advancement of scholars in the commercial real estate profession. The organization also partners with various philanthropic organizations, including those supporting women's careers in real estate, to make targeted charitable donations and provide opportunities for members and scholars to volunteer their time to these and other community service organizations.

Sonder USA, Inc. provides hospitality services. The firm also offers hotel-esque service. The company was founded by Francis Davidson-Tanguay and Lucas Pellan in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.