CELEBRATING TOURISM HEROES
The CalTravel Awards recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations whose leadership efforts have significantly impacted the travel and tourism industry in California.
Nominate your heroes today, and be sure to check out last year’s award winners below. We know their stories will inspire you as much as they’ve inspired us!
2023 AWARD WINNERS
BRAD BURLINGAME AWARD
GARY SHERWIN, PRESIDENT & CEO, NEWPORT BEACH & COMPANY
distinguished travel champion award
senator bill dodd, district 3, california state senate
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY champion AWARD
vISIT GREATER PALM SPRINGS
f. nORMAN CLARK TOURISM CHAMPION OF THE YEAR
JOE D’ALESSANDRO, PRESIDENT & CEO, SAN FRANCISCO TRAVEL
GREAT WORKPLACE AWARD
TRAVELZOO
RISING STAR AWARD
BRITTNEY HENDRICKS, VP OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS, VISIT OXNARD
SUSTAINABILITY & STEWARDSHIP AWARD
sonoma county tourism
30 & under emerging leader awards
daniela baldwin vega, emily brown, julia buescher, aaron danzig, madison deschamps, alyssa dorn, kristin farrel, chingun ganzorig, aubrey hall, kate holden, megan johns, maya kitt, andrew pierce, a.j. ruiz, rosalynn sarvi, alex stall, justine tobias, cayla turain
