Gloria Bohan of Omega World Travel Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® Finalist
Travel industry leader Gloria Bohan has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award, highlighting her significant contributions to the travel management and technology sectors.
Gloria Bohan, founder and CEO of Omega World Travel, has been named a finalist for the Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award. The recognition underscores her remarkable entrepreneurial journey in transforming a one-person travel agency into a global full-service travel management company.
Bohan's company, Omega World Travel, has distinguished itself as one of America's largest business travel management companies, serving corporations, nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions. With over 50 years of industry experience, the company offers comprehensive travel services including traditional and online booking, meeting management, group air arrangements, and 24/7 travel support.
The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program, now in its 40th year, celebrates bold leaders who disrupt markets and drive economic innovation. An independent judging panel selected Bohan among 36 finalists, recognizing her entrepreneurial spirit, strategic growth, and lasting impact on the travel industry.
Omega World Travel's portfolio includes Cruise.com, a leading online cruise booking platform, and Travtech, a travel technology development firm. As the largest woman-owned travel management company in the United States, the organization has consistently demonstrated innovation and adaptability in a dynamic market.
Regional award winners will be announced on June 18 in Washington, DC. Successful finalists will become lifetime members of an esteemed entrepreneurial community and potentially compete for national honors at the Strategic Growth Forum in November.
Bohan herself reflected on the nomination, emphasizing the importance of continuous growth, innovation, and collaborative success. Her journey exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit of taking calculated risks and creating value beyond individual achievement.