Thursday, October 3, 2024 The IGLTA Foundation, the charitable arm of the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association, has unveiled the recipients of its 2024 Global Convention fellowships. This prestigious program aims to support LGBTQ+ tourism professionals and emerging leaders from across the globe, fostering career growth and promoting the development of LGBTQ+ tourism. The fellowship recipients for 2024 are: These fellowship recipients are playing a pivotal role in enhancing LGBTQ+ travel experiences worldwide, contributing to a more inclusive global tourism landscape.
“The IGLTA Foundation Global Fellowships empower the next generation of LGBTQ+ travel leaders,” said IGLTA President/CEO John Tanzella (he/him) . “We hope this experience will serve as a springboard for their tourism careers, giving them the mentorship, connections, and tools they need to create a more inclusive travel landscape and take their businesses to the next level.” The 2024 IGLTA Global Convention, set to take place in Osaka later this year, will welcome the newly announced fellowship recipients, giving them a unique platform to connect with travel and tourism professionals from across the globe.
This event offers fellows invaluable opportunities to gain industry insights, receive mentorship, and forge connections that will accelerate their careers and influence the future of LGBTQ+ travel. The IGLTA Foundation’s Global Fellowship program is committed to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals in reac.