Expedia Group
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Expedia Group operates an online travel marketplace connecting travelers with accommodations, flights, car rentals, cruises, and activities, and provides tools for travel industry partners. It runs a family of travel brands including Expedia, Hotels.com, Hotwire, Vrbo, Orbitz, Travelocity, and Wotif.
Founders & leadership
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Rich Barton
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Ariane GorinCEOAriane Gorin is a French-American executive with over 25 years of experience in global leadership roles. She joined Expedia Group in 2013 and held various senior positions leading the company's B2B business before becoming CEO in May 2024; previously she spent 10 years at Microsoft in sales, distribution, and marketing roles, and worked as a consultant at Boston Consulting Group in San Francisco and Paris. She holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a BA in economics from UC Berkeley.
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Founder mafia
The Expedia Group mafia →27 people who came through Expedia Group went on to found or lead other companies.
Henrique DubugrasBoard MemberFounded Stone +1Nick MillerDirector, Product ManagementFounded GoodDay +1Sean SafahiDirector, Strategic Payment PartnershipsFounded Bold Financial Technologies +1Andy HamiltonHead of Operations, MultifamilyFounded Apartment Jet +1Dan DriscollProduct Manager - Partner Mobile Experience (Vrbo / HomeAway)Founded Boutiq +1Craig BlairAdvisorFounded LastminuteSatya SinghSenior Product Manager - Growth Marketing (Hotels.com brand)Founded ScispotJorge de CordovaGlobal Associate Ground Transportation ManagerFounded Shuttle CentralAlexander BellMachine Learning EngineerFounded SensorSurfVaibhav DubeySoftware Engineer IIIFounded PlexeMarcello De BernardiMachine Learning Engineer IIIFounded PlexeBernard XieSoftware Engineering InternFounded Kestral
Frequently asked questions
- What does Expedia Group do?
- Expedia Group operates an online travel marketplace connecting travelers with accommodations, flights, car rentals, cruises, and activities, and provides tools for travel industry partners. It runs a family of travel brands including Expedia, Hotels.com, Hotwire, Vrbo, Orbitz, Travelocity, and Wotif.
- Who founded Expedia Group?
- Expedia Group was founded by Rich Barton.
- Who are Expedia Group's investors?
- Expedia Group's investors include Homebrew, MetaProp, Silver Lake Partners.












