“Globally, Corporate Travel Management is a “process” not an event and it is important to remember that in this ever changing business, customers do things for their reasons not yours.”
Ron Wagner has contributed 40 years of travel industry service to San Francisco’s Bay Area. Prior to joining Carlson Wagonlit Travel as Senior Vice President of the Western Region, his career grew with many local companies, including Western Airlines, Hughes Airwest, American Express, WorldTravel BTI, and iJET Intelligent Risk Systems. Ron’s experience has positioned him as an established, executive member of the Bay Area travel community, with expertise in corporate travel management, business development and travel risk management. He has provided consultative support to several Fortune 500 companies throughout his travel industry career. As a native of San Francisco, Ron has made contributions to organizations such as Rotary International, The International Academy of Travel and the San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau. He is an active member in ACTE and was the 2000-2002 President of ACTE, where he was recognized for developing a five-year strategic plan and expanding the international reach of the global organization. In his current role as Senior Vice President, Ron Wagner is responsible for all CWT business matters across 13 states in the western region.