TripXpertz

We marry travellers, destinations and transactions through rich engaging content and a simple way for them to discover/share/build and book travel experiences

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Marketing / Advertising
  • Location Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded October 2016
  • Employees 6
  • Incorporation Type LLC
  • Website tripxpertz.com

Company Summary

TripXpertz is a Marketing / Lead Gen company. With over 20 years of experience building some of the most successful travel companies in Canada, we know what works and what doesn’t. TripXpertz has successfully debuted its disruptive platform that provides: tourism boards with a better way to spend their marketing dollars; consumers with destination focused, engaging experiences; and, highly qualified leads to travel retailers at lower cost.

Team

  • Founder and CEO

    ●30 yrs of diverse business experience
    ●VP Marketing/Bus Dev-itravel2000 and the Architect of its phenomenal Brand & Marketing success
    ●Created +$6MM pa rev stream from Tourism & Commercial partners

    Brad has served senior roles with TravelBrands & Sunquest; has a history as a serial entrepreneur launching successful ventures such as TravelLab.ca, Great Canadian Outfitters, Rocks Athletic Wear; and is the recipient of a number of business awards

  • Brian Hewlitt
    COO

    ●25yrs C-level experience in Bus Dev, Technology & Operations
    ●Co-founder/Director-itravel2000 where he was key to growth from $0 to +200 pers, $250MM sales org and negotiating its sale in 2006
    ●Skilled in planning/executing efficient & scalable businesses

    Brian has been active investor, consultant and/or operator in Travel, Technology, Digital Media/Film/Television, MNO/Mobile payments, Fin/Ins Svcs, & has provided strategy to global orgs

  • Director-Technology

    ●Principal Architect of current platform
    ●Accomplished UI/UX developer, full-stack developer with DBMS Architecture experience and specialty in cloud-computing infrastructures
    ●Responsible for managing a team of 10 developers focused on delivering technology design/development that keeps the company ahead-of-the-curve

    Raj has previous worked on and delivered projects for global companies such as Accenture

  • Director-Social Media

    ● Personal & professional travel spanning +70 countries
    ●Specialty/meeting/incentive/ niche FIT travel marketing & sales
    ●Responsible for ideation and execution of Social Media strategies/tactics for acquisition, UGC, sharing and travel transactions

    Julie is the principal author of a widely accepted/popular travel blog and a recognized social media influencer

  • Director-Travel Sales

    ●22yrs of senior travel sales experience
    ●As Sales Director-itravel2000, she was a driving force behind sales-centre ops – hiring, training and mentoring call-centre agents & accountable to Executive to meet conversion, sales and performance targets
    ●Responsible for overseeing and maximizing sales performance of our travel fulfillment partners

    Lisa has also held senior sales and consultant roles at FlightNetwork & Sunwing Vacations

  • Guy Kostrey
    Director-Production

    ●25yrs of business and production experience
    ● Owner of Sceneskape - decades of experience telling engaging and compelling stories via video
    ●Responsible for delivery of original productions from scripting, shoot-planning, execution, to post-production & repurposing partner content

    Guy has a long list of production credits including travel-specific for itravel2000 for Wash DC, Virginia Beach, Florida, Mexico, and other clients and destinations

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