DI FOUNDATION TESTIMONIALS
" The importance of the Destinations International Foundation cannot be overstated. Their efforts have not only elevated the visibility of destination organizations globally, but they have also reshaped the future of our industry through pioneering thought leadership, strong advocacy and cutting-edge research. These initiatives have created tangible benefits for businesses like ours and for the broader ecosystem of travel and tourism. At Simpleview, we recognize this value and have consistently earmarked between 10-20% of our total DI spend to support the Foundation over the last decade. We believe in their vision and are proud to invest in the future of an industry that is crucial to economies and communities around the world." — RYAN GEORGE CEO Simpleview " Hunden Partners values the DI Foundation's multiple programs and research, especially the HBCU program. We are grateful to be part of the team that provides opportunities for college students to increase their awareness of the myriad career choices in the tourism and destination sector. " — SARAH JENKINS Director, Brand Promise and Culture Hunden Partners
" As the founding partner of the 30 Under 30 program, we truly appreciate the DI Foundation's pivotal role in nurturing the next generation of industry leaders. Their valuable resources and tools not only support professional growth but also inspire innovation and ensure a vibrant future for our industry."
— MIKE GAMBLE Chairman & CEO SearchWide Global
" My team and I value the Destinations International Foundation for its focus on innovation. The work undertaken by the Foundation provides insights and actionable steps into what is important to our industry—now and in the future. From marketing and promotion resources to research and data around key areas such as community stewardship and social inclusion, to important scholarship programs that help prepare the next generation of leaders, the Foundation keeps our industry at the forefront of opportunity and growth." — DAVID BURGESS
President & CEO Miles Partnership
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