MMGY Global

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MMGY Global is the world’s leading integrated marketing company specializing in travel and hospitality. We have multiple specialized agencies within our family with one goal: to inspire people to go places. Our North American operations include five brands specializing in research, integrated marketing communications, public relations, experiential marketing, international destination representation, strategic destination planning and more.

With a passion for going places, it’s no wonder we have offices across North America, including Vancouver, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Washington, D.C. and New York.

Our agency brands specialize exclusively in travel and tourism, enabling us to leverage channel-specific experts in a truly integrated way.

MMGY: Flagship Integrated Marketing Communications
MMGY NJF: North American PR and Experiential Marketing
MMGY NextFactor: Strategic Destination Planning and Consulting
MMGY Myriad: International Destination Representation in North America
MMGY Travel Intelligence: Research, Data and Insights Exclusively for the Travel and Tourism Industry

A partnership with MMGY Global delivers across three key areas:

Strategic Leadership When Needed Most
As the pandemic continues to redefine how we travel, MMGY Global has been at the forefront of research and recovery planning.
Data-Led Strategies
We go where the data leads us. Tools like Portrait of American Travelers® tell us which channels to use and who to target.
Built For Travel Marketing Success
We work across multiple verticals within the industry, bringing best practices from destinations, hotels, group travel, economic development and destination planning.

    Leadership

    President & COO - MMGY Global

    Craig Compagnone

    In more than 15 years with MMGY Global, Craig Compagnone has played a lead role in shaping account and brand planning, client strategy, marketing technology and business development for the company. As chief operating officer and part of a four-member global leadership team, Craig oversees company operations, business strategy and staff support for 10 international offices, seven operating brands and a stack of services that support more than 400 clients across five continents.

    Craig’s guidance on brand strategy and deployment has led to successful and award-winning marketing solutions for brands across multiple travel industry disciplines, including tourism, hospitality, cruises, attractions and OTAs, as well as ownership, operations and real estate development. In addition to managing MMGY Global’s signature events DMO Mojo, Summit at Vail and Summit at London, Craig is consistently featured as a presenter and speaker on industry topics. His travel insights have been featured in publications like The New York Times, Skift, Luxury Travel Advisor and Travel Weekly.

    CEO - MMGY GLOBAL

    Katie Briscoe

    Katie Briscoe is CEO of  MMGY Global, a $100 million integrated travel marketing firm operating around the world. Katie leads international strategy and agency operations across five continents and hundreds of travel clients while shaping policy for over 500 team members in 15 global offices. She also leads an international management team that focuses on innovative work, business development, finance, human resources as well as mergers and acquisitions.

    Katie’s leadership experience with influential travel companies includes Club Med, Marriott International, Namibia Tourism, SIXT Rental Car, Travel Michigan and Wyndham Hotel Group. She currently sits on the board of the U.S. Travel Association and is a member of the World Travel & Tourism Council. Katie has been appointed to the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Board and was the recipient of HSMAI’s 2017 Chair’s Leadership Award.

    In 2021, Katie was selected as  the 2021 recipient of CBIZ’s Women Transforming Business Award, recognizing her as one of the country’s great visionaries and transformative female leaders. In 2022, she was named to the select group of “Woman Who Mean Business” by The Kansas City Business Journal.

    Katie is a frequent speaker at travel conferences, including Destinations International, Eye for Travel, The IMPACT Sustainability Travel and Tourism Conference, Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition, Luxury Travel Advisor’s Ultra Summit and US Travel Association’s CEO Roundtable. She has been featured by  The New York Times, Shape Magazine, AFAR and Skift, and she contributes to travel industry think tanks around the world including the Women In Travel Symposium (WITS) and The Travel Outlook Forum.

      “We live and breathe travel every day. We know this industry better than anyone, and that shows through in our work. We can hit the ground running day one because we understand your business. For you, that means we’ll become your biggest ambassador and your business’ fastest accelerator.”

      Meet Us

      We will be participating in the following virtual and face-to-face events in 2021. If you are planning to attend any of these, let’s talk.

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