Insights From the C-Suite: Leyla Osorio, CEO and Co-Founder, Global Cruises

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 Leyla Osorio, CEO and co-founder of Global Cruises. We asked Leyla a series of questions about her career journey, her leadership philosophy, empowering her teams, and more. Women Leading Travel & Hospitality: What is your leadership philosophy and how do you embody it? Leyla Osorio: My leadership philosophy is rooted in leading by example and discipline. I believe that effective leadership starts with setting an example. I make it a priority to demonstrate the values, work ethic and commitment I expect from my team. I embody this philosophy by never