Omega World Travel has been consistently listed as the number one woman-owned business in the area for over a decade. Also, Omega World Travel is number 11 on the privately-owned list in the Washington, D.C. area.
Washington Business Journal’s prestigious book of lists is produced each year with hundreds of listings and ranking and it provides the names of key decision makers in the region. Omega World Travel, Inc. and its Family of Brands (Cruise.com, TravTech, and Omega M.I.C.E), are proud to be listed on the Washington Business Journal’s Book of Lists.
#1 Woman-Owned Company
Omega World Travel has been consistently listed as the number one woman-owned business in the area for over a decade. President and CEO Gloria Bohan founded Omega in 1972 as a storefront and agency in Fredericksburg, VA with just one employee. The company has since expanded to 486 employees in offices worldwide with no changes in ownership. Omega’s growth has been primarily customer driven and accomplished in internally, without the distraction or pressures of mergers or acquisitions.
In 2018 Bohan received the prestigious American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Lifetime Achievement Award and became a 2018 Business Travel Hall of Fame Inductee. BTN inductees are recognized as the travel industry’s most influential executives. Bohan is also a proud Godmother to Windstar’s Star Legend, and Riviera Cruises Robert M. Burns.
#11 Private Owned Company
Omega World Travel is number 11 on the privately-owned list in the Washington, D.C. area. Omega’s wholly owned company operates a full-service and an Emergency Service Center 24 hours a day, 365 days a week. Omega opened its offices wherever clients needed us, resulting in multiple locations across the United States that covers every time zone. Omega provides comprehensive account management, including dedicated Account Managers and Operations Managers who oversee all aspects of your travel program from day-to-day operations to account management on a broader scale: benchmarking, monitoring customer satisfaction, quality control, negotiations, report analysis and updating clients on the latest travel technologies and services.
#20 Meeting and Event Planner
Omega Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events division (MICE) is a one-stop shop for all event needs – sourcing, planning, registration website build, and incentives. We can assist clients with any portion of their meeting, large or small, or we will gladly manage their entire event. Our many years of experience make us the smart choice for maximizing attendance, revenue, and effectiveness of any meeting, incentive, trade show, or conference.
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