Our mission is to simplify hospitality distribution
We facilitate the professional connections, education and insights required for a successful career in the ever-changing hospitality industry.
HEDNA is a global community of hospitality professionals, technology providers, educators, and consultants passionate about elevating the role of distribution. Through influence, collaboration and networking, we elevate careers, harness new business opportunities, and drive the business of hospitality forward, together. Through our global conferences, local networking events and industry working groups, we help our stakeholders appreciate the nuances of today’s technologies, gauge the impact of today’s trends, and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.
Board Of Directors
We couldn’t do it without our volunteer board! Since 1991, HEDNA leaders have been committed to the mission of elevating distribution worldwide. Our current board of directors:
Board Members At Large
Lisa Murphy
Senior VP Business Development,
XanderPay
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Sylvain Courtial
Head of Pre-Sales & IT Account Management,
Amadeus
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April Key
Director Distribution Products,
IHG Hotels & Resorts
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Julie Houde
Director, Distribution Account Management & Business Development,
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
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Matt Teixeira
Worldwide Sales, Global Sr. Director
BWH Hotel Group
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Gianna Rivera
Head of Strategic Partnerships – North America,
Hotelbeds
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Lina Rotchadl
Senior Director,
Global Connectivity and Distribution
Marriott International
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Miki Gulati
Corporate Director of Distribution Partnerships
Omni Hotels & Resorts
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Jeremy Mahoney
Principle Product Manager
Agoda
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Our Members
Member support means everything! Our members represent all areas in hospitality form the largest hotel brands to educational institutions to technology providers. With operations on all six continents, HEDNA is truly a global organization with members headquartered in 20 different countries.
If your company is not listed here, contact us at info@hedna.org to explore membership with HEDNA.
HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS
TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
Affirm
Agoda
AirBnb
Amadeus Hospitality Americas, Inc.
AmericanTours International, LLC
App in the Air
Arise Travel
Blastness
Bonotel Exclusive Travel
Booking.com (USA) Inc.
Cendyn
CLOUD IT, Inc.
Cloudbeds
D-EDGE
Delta Vacations
DerbySoft
Directful
DIRS21 by TourOnline AG
Duetto
Expedia Group
Flight Centre
Fora Travel, Inc.
Groups360
HelmsBriscoe
Hopper
Agoda
AirBnb
Amadeus Hospitality Americas, Inc.
AmericanTours International, LLC
App in the Air
Arise Travel
Blastness
Bonotel Exclusive Travel
Booking.com (USA) Inc.
Cendyn
CLOUD IT, Inc.
Cloudbeds
D-EDGE
Delta Vacations
DerbySoft
Directful
DIRS21 by TourOnline AG
Duetto
Expedia Group
Flight Centre
Fora Travel, Inc.
Groups360
HelmsBriscoe
Hopper
Hotel Engine
Hotel Trader LLC
Hotelbeds Spain SLU
HotelPlanner
HotelPORT®
HotelRunner
HyperGuest
IBS Software
ID90 Travel, Inc.
IDeaS A SAS Company
Illusions Online
Leonardo
Lighthouse
Mastercard
Mirai USA, LLC
Nexus Travel Technologies
Omnibees – Hotel Distribution & Marketing
Oracle Hospitality
Peakpoint Global
Pleasant Holidays
Plusgrade
Price Travel
Priceline Partner Solutions
Prime Travel
Publicis Sapient
Hotel Trader LLC
Hotelbeds Spain SLU
HotelPlanner
HotelPORT®
HotelRunner
HyperGuest
IBS Software
ID90 Travel, Inc.
IDeaS A SAS Company
Illusions Online
Leonardo
Lighthouse
Mastercard
Mirai USA, LLC
Nexus Travel Technologies
Omnibees – Hotel Distribution & Marketing
Oracle Hospitality
Peakpoint Global
Pleasant Holidays
Plusgrade
Price Travel
Priceline Partner Solutions
Prime Travel
Publicis Sapient
QR Quality Reservations
RateGain
Reconline AG
Revinate, Inc.
Roibos Technologies
Sabre Travel Solutions
SAP Concur
Sertifi
Shiji Distribution
SHR Group
SiteMinder
Stripe
Terra Payment Services
The Hotels Network
Travel Funders Network
Travelport
Trip.com Group
Uplift
Vertical Booking USA
Visa
Voxel Media SL
WebBeds
Worldpay
XanderPay
Xenia S.p.A.
RateGain
Reconline AG
Revinate, Inc.
Roibos Technologies
Sabre Travel Solutions
SAP Concur
Sertifi
Shiji Distribution
SHR Group
SiteMinder
Stripe
Terra Payment Services
The Hotels Network
Travel Funders Network
Travelport
Trip.com Group
Uplift
Vertical Booking USA
Visa
Voxel Media SL
WebBeds
Worldpay
XanderPay
Xenia S.p.A.
INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Cultivating the Next Leaders in Hospitality
The Future Leaders of HEDNA (FLoH) was established in 2018 to develop and engage the next generation of leaders in hospitality. The FLoH meet quarterly for professional development activities and to discuss and provide insights on industry trends. We’re proud of our Future Leaders who are engaged on our committees and workgroups.
Do you know of someone who should be included, let us know at info@hedna.org
Our Partner
For nearly twenty years, Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) served as the premier technology solutions association in the hospitality industry, with members from hospitality companies, technology vendors to hospitality, consultants, media and academic experts. In 2021, HTNG completed a strategic combination with AHLA becoming a committee dedicated to expanding its reach and serving as the leading voice for technology in the hospitality industry, globally.
HTNG’s members participate in technology-focused workgroups to address specific business problems and develop best practices, standards, guidance and additional solution sets to help move hospitality forward. These specifications, white papers, buyer guides and additional resources can be found here. For more information, visit www.ahla.com/htng.
Get Involved with HEDNA
Get involved in your professional community and contribute to the advancement of distribution by sharing your time and talents. HEDNA strives to offer an array of opportunities for member involvement, covering a variety of interests, time commitment, and areas of expertise. Contact us with your interest so we can match your talents and interests with our volunteer opportunities.