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Aba's Annual Meeting & Marketplace 2018 Directory ABA’S ANNUAL MEETING & MARKETPLACE 2018 DIRECTORY OF PARTICIPANTS Charlotte, NC Jan. 26-30, 2018 111 K Street NE, 9th Fl. • Washington, DC 20002 (800) 283-2877 (U.S & Canada) • (202) 842-1645 • Fax (202) 842-0850 [email protected] • www.buses.org This Directory includes Buyers, Sellers and Associate delegates. It does not include Operators attending Marketplace as other registration types. Directory as of Jan. 30, 2018. To find more information about the companies and delegates in this publication, please click on the Research Database stamp in your Marketplace Passport, ABA Marketplace 2018 App or visit My ABA. Section I MOTORCOACH AND TOUR OPERATOR BUYERS Motorcoach & Tour Operators (Buyers) page 3 AAA East Central [email protected] Raquette Lake, NY 13436 5900 Baum Blvd. Mike Hopkins, Tour Coord. www.adirondackreceptive.com [email protected] Pittsburgh, PA 15206 Rachel C Pohl, Associate Sue Abbott, Tour Planner [email protected] www.aaa.com [email protected] Claudia Zuzak [email protected] Adirondack Trailways Marlene Santini Absolute Charters Inc. dba 499 Hurley Ave. [email protected]> Ambassatours Gray Line Hurley, NY 12443-5118 Myrna Jean Blanda, Gp. Sales Coord. 3790 Mackintosh St. www.trailwaysny.com [email protected] Halifax, NS B3K 5A6 Alex B Berardi, Dir of Business www.ambassatours.ca Development & Marketing A-1 Limousine Inc. Headquarters Gil MacDonald Anne Noonan, V.P. Mktg. & Traffic 2 Emmons Dr. [email protected] Princeton, NJ 08540 Academic Travel Services Inc. Arlene Dugan, Safety/Compliance Off. www.a1limo.com [email protected] 795 Mountain Rd., P.O. Box 547 Dennis Piazza Jeffrey Starr, Owner/Pres. Hendersonville, NC 28793 [email protected] [email protected] www.academictravel.com Eugene J. Berardi, Pres./CEO Joshua Turchin, CHP, Sr. Business Dev. Greg Shipley, CTIS, CSTP, CEO/Owner [email protected] Specialist [email protected] Gay Berardi [email protected] James Weaver, Senior Consultant [email protected] Richard Visovsky, Business Dev. [email protected] Helene Maneri, Mgr. Revenue Acct. Specialist Kenneth Wooten, CSTP, Senior Sales [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Henry Sullivan, Superintendent of Tim Branson, CSTP, Senior Trvl. Maintenance A.S. Midway Trailways Consultant [email protected] P.O. Box 26463 [email protected] Sandy Exstrand, CTO Baltimore, MD 21207 [email protected] www.midwaylimo.com Academy Bus LLC Albert A. Spence, Pres. 111 Patterson Ave. AdVance Tour & Travel Cathy Johnson, Office Mgr. Hoboken, NJ 07030-6012 P.O. Box 489 [email protected] www.academybus.com Ozark, MO 65721 Deborah Spence Andrew Cooper [email protected] www.advancetourandtravel.com Anna Hagwood Barb Snell, Sales Manager Jackie Roberts Dave Bolen [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Kim Vance, CTIS, ACC, Owner Francis Tedesco, Pres. [email protected] AAA Ohio Auto Club [email protected] Matt Muhoberac, Contract Labor - 90 E. Wilson Bridge Rd. Mary Elmasary Operations Worthington, OH 43085 Michael Dance Michael Horak, Dir., Operational Risk www.aaa.com Mgmt. Adventure Tours Beth Mowry, Supervisor Group Travel [email protected] 17517 B Indian Head Hwy. [email protected] Michael Licata Washington, DC 20627 Mary Jo Bumbico, Director Group [email protected] Travel Sales www.abdtours.com Mike Castro, Business Development Adnan Khan, Pres. [email protected] Manager [email protected] [email protected] Breonia Jones Abbott Bus Lines Patrick Condren [email protected] 1704 Granby St. [email protected] Kirk A. Rich, General Mgr. Roanoke, VA 24012-5604 Phil Rabe [email protected] www.abbottbus.com Bea Cook, Safety Dir. Adams Travel Adventure Student Travel/ [email protected] 3714 Zuck Rd. Exploring America Diane Eagle, CTIS, Tour Planner Erie, PA 16506 18221 Salem Trail [email protected] Cheryl Adams, CTIS, Owner Kirksville, MO 63501 Fred Abbott, Pres. [email protected] [email protected] www.adventurestudenttravel.com Heather Cole, Risk Management Dir. Dawn Coy, Reservation Specialist [email protected] Adirondack Receptive Services [email protected] Mike Eagle, Tour Coord. P.O. Box 100/254 Antlers Rd. Erin Hines, Group Travel Specialist The American Bus Marketplace 2018 • Directory of Participants U Above Company Name Denotes Marketplace Sponsor page 4 Motorcoach & Tour Operators (Buyers) [email protected] David G. Burns, Managing Dir. [email protected] Kara Mihalevich, CTIS, CSTP, President [email protected] [email protected] Anderson Coach & Travel Michelle Chrisman, Group Travel Allied Tours One Anderson Plaza Specialist Greenville, PA 16125-9443 [email protected] 5250 Superior St. Lincoln, NE 68504 www.goanderson.com www.alliedtt.com Bill Collins Airport Metro Connection Inc. Brent Kalemkiarian, V.P. [email protected] dba Excellent Tours [email protected] Debbie Dancak, Travel Planner 4920 Niagara Rd., Ste. 416 [email protected] College Park, MD 20740 Douglas D. Anderson, Pres. Ambassador Atlantic Tours www.excellentdctours.com [email protected] Evan Anderson Annie Gervacio, Office Manager 29 Cleveland Way [email protected] [email protected] West Yarmouth, MA 02673 Kim Buckley, CTIS, Dir. of Trvl. Svcs. Tsegaye Mamo, President www.ambassadoratlantictours.com [email protected] [email protected] Patricia Eileen Fitzpatrick, CTP, Tour Dir. Ryan Nicklin [email protected] [email protected] Airport Valet Express/Double Valerie Schillowski, Tour Coordinator Happiness Tours [email protected] Annett Bus Lines 201 New Stine Rd., Ste. 120 130 Madrid Dr. Bakersfield, CA 93309 Destination America Sebring, FL 33876-8105 www.airportvaletexpress.com 801 E. Katella Ave. www.annettbuslines.com Dan W Duke, Events Mgr. David Annett [email protected] Anaheim, CA 92805-6606 www.destamer.com [email protected] Sandra L Duke, Tour Mgr. Joe Schirck, III, Safety Dir. [email protected] Rich Quirk, Sr. Product Mgr. [email protected] [email protected] Randy Allwood Air Pullman [email protected] Alessandro Oldrim America and Beyond [email protected] 117 Holly Dr. Anthony Travel New Windsor, NY 12553 3237 E. Guasti Rd., Ste. 330 All Aboard America! Holdings, www.americabeyond.com Yves Fore, V.P. Sales & Operation Ontario, CA 91761 Inc. [email protected] www.anthonytravel.com 1726 Cole Blvd., Ste. 220 Ashley Whitis, Dir., Collegiate Team Lakewood, CO 80401 Hotel Program American Holidays Inc. www.aaahinc.com [email protected] Bill Trimarco, CEO 535 Fifth Ave., 4th Fl. Ed Lane [email protected] New York, NY 10017 [email protected] Jon Thomas www.americanholidaysinc.com Terry Kin, V.P. Anthony Liu, Pres./CEO Appian Tours Inc. [email protected] [email protected] 8103 E. US Hwy. 36 #270 Yolanda Pitchford, Dir. of Safety Avon, IN 46123 [email protected] American Limousines Inc. www.appiantours.com 4401 E. Fairmount Ave. Erin Curry, CTIS, Pres./CEO All Aboard America! Mesa/ Baltimore, MD 21224 [email protected] Phoenix www.amerlimo.com Grant Curry, V.P. 230 S. Country Club Dr. Gary Day, Pres. [email protected] Mesa, AZ 85210 [email protected] www.allaboardamerica.com Art Henry's Tour & Receptive Nic Xenophontos, Corporate Safety and American Tour Guide Association P.O. Box 23766 Training Director Nashville, TN 37202-3766 [email protected] 421 Eighth Ave., # 8363 / P.O. Box 8363 www.arthenry.com New York, NY 10116-8363 James Murphy, Mgr. All American Tours Inc. www.americantourguide.us [email protected] P.O. Box 10 Kimberly Newman, Event Planner Ellington, MO 63638 [email protected] Astro Travel & Tours Inc. www.allamericantours.us Paula Reynolds, CTIS CIS, Pres. 4876 Woodlane Cir. The American Bus Marketplace 2018 • Directory of Participants U Above Company Name Denotes Marketplace Sponsor Motorcoach & Tour Operators (Buyers) page 5 Tallahassee, FL 32303-6808 P.O. Box 31088 Odessa D. Basil, OBTransport, www.astrotravel.com Independence, OH 44131 Consultant Transportation Expert Brandi Brown, CFO www.baronsbus.com Radcliff Taylor, V.P. of Sales [email protected] John Goebel, V.P. [email protected] Matt Brown, President [email protected] Tony Walters [email protected] Maura Kuchta, Accounts Receivable [email protected] Beyond Times Square Atlantic Coast Charters Inc. Virgil Lengel 209 West 40th Street [email protected] 1344C W Nursery Rd. New York, NY 10018 Linthicum, MD 21122 www.btsq.com www.atlanticcoastcharters.com Bayouland Tours LLC Eric J Gordon, Director of Sales and Donna Dillon 301 W Beach Pkwy Marketing [email protected] Mandeville, LA 70448 [email protected] Kevin Dillon Leslie Patterson, Owner Simon Krauthamer [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Melanie Dillon [email protected] Beaver Bus Lines Bieber Transportation Group Ron Dillon, Pres./Owner P.O. Box 180/320 Fair St. [email protected] 339 Archibald St. Winnipeg, MB R2K 2M5 Kutztown, PA 19530 www.beaverbus.com www.biebergroup.com Autocar Excellence, Excellence Albert Wilson Dave Okraska, VP/General Manager Charter [email protected] [email protected] 874 Rue Archimède Jenny Stuve Nancy Kreisher,
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