Assistant Vice President, Business Development

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Don Kennedy has dedicated the majority of his career to the travel industry, building an impressive track record of leadership and expertise. His journey began at AAA and progressed to Travel and Transport in Omaha, NE, where he served as General Manager of leisure operations. He then joined Carlson Wagonlit Travel, which later became Travel Leaders, taking on the role of Vice President of Business Development for the franchise division. Don continued his career at Travelsavers as Senior Vice President of Business Development before moving to Ensemble Travel as VP of Business Development.
In 2001, Don transitioned to the travel insurance sector with Travelex Insurance and has since continued his career in travel insurance with Travel Insured, further solidifying his commitment to the industry.
Outside of his professional life, Don and his wife of 34 years share a passion for boating along the Mississippi River, a hobby they have enjoyed for over 25 years. Deeply committed to community service, Don is an active member of the Elks Lodge, and has spent several years mentoring a young man who lost his father, providing guidance, support, and life skills such as driving. A former baseball coach, Don also played a pivotal role in helping both of his sons achieve state championship titles in Minnesota.