Insights From the C-Suite: Eliza Pesuit, CEO, Global Glimpse

As part of a new, members-only series, Women Leading Travel & Hospitality is asking industry executives about their professional journeys, mentorship, how they stay up-to-date on the latest industry technology and trends, how they take care of themselves, and so much more. This week, insight comes from Eliza Pesuit, founding CEO at Global Glimpse, a nonprofit organization with a mission to make transformative travel possible for high school students from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Women Leading Travel & Hospitality: Can you share a specific instance where you successfully navigated a major change or challenge, highlighting the key lessons learned and how they shaped your leadership approach? Eliza Pesuit: In September 2018, I finalized a global partnership with United Airlines, the first in the industry to focus on making travel accessible to young people from low income and underrepresented backgrounds across the United States. After a decade of building Global Glimpse, I