Top 10 Travel and Hospitality Industry CIOs - 2023

Brian Kirkland is Chief Information Officer for Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest hotel companies. In this role, he oversees the company’s Information Technology organization, and is responsible for leading overall IT strategy, infrastructure, development, all al

Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) with significant experience in transforming IT departments to align with business needs and P&L management. Deep expertise in digital marketing, cloud before cloud was cool, supply chain systems, business intelligence, organization design, franchisee engagement, call cent

Provides technology vision, strategy and leadership in the development and implementation of company-wide information technology business solutions for the Kessler corporate and all hotel properties under the Kessler Brand. Responsible to oversee internal IT and its strategic value to the business as well as evalu

Redefining and providing innovative technology-enabled experiences that grow existing business and create new revenue sources is what he most enjoys. He brings to bear his experience across industries to focus on travel, hospitality, food service, and healthcare.

Fortune 500 Experienced CIO with a demonstrated history of working in the hospitality industry. Skilled in Operations Management, Payment Credit Industry, Innovation, IT Strategy, CRM Systems and Data Center Technologies. Extensive experience building high performing teams.

Dave Harris is a Digital and Information Technology leader and collaborator, with a passion for leveraging technology and data to improve Customer and Employee experiences.   Read Also:                                 

Leading the Hertz global technology team to deliver Digital Customer Experiences, Digital Employee Experiences, Productivity Enablement, and Risk Reduction.

Eben Hewitt has designed, built, and run many award-winning, large-scale, mission-critical, multi-continent distributed software systems, having served as Chief Technology Officer and Chief Architect at various companies.

CIO to two of Cardinal Health's key growth areas- driving speed to value in differentiated technology and services in these multi-billion dollar businesses. Agility: Considerable start-up company experience including leading product development and commercial software teams.

Gerard Insall is the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Information Officer for Avis Budget Group, Inc. Avis Budget Group, Inc. is a leading global provider of transportation solutions, both through its Avis and Budget brands, which have more than 11,000 rental locations in approximately 180 countries aroun