U.S. Travel Association CEO Roger Dow to Retire in 2022
Photo Credit: Roger Dow, CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, is set to retire in 2022. U.S. Travel
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Seventeen years is a long time to sit atop any organization. Roger Dow's retirement coincides with a larger reset for travel emerging from the pandemic. Who leads the USTA next will say a lot about a commitment to break from the past and redefine tourism for a new era.
Roger Dow, the CEO of the U.S.' main travel lobby group, the U.S. Travel Association, will retire as CEO in July, 2022, after 17 years leading the organization, the association said Wednesday.
The USTA did not name a successor.
Dow's announcement comes after a year of working tirelessly through the pandemic to secure federal relief for hard-hit travel businesses, and to open up international trav
