Rod LaBranche

Rod is the Director of Travel Industry Sales for Historic Tours of America and oversees the wholesale and group sales market. Rod was born and raised in Concord, New Hampshire, and graduated from the University of New Hampshire, and then moved to San Diego. He worked a summer job at SeaWorld of California then got a job as a Concierge at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina and was there for 9 years. He was also the President of the San Diego Concierge Association for two years during that time. He has then stolen away from the Sheraton and became the Hotel Vendor Rep for Old Town Trolley Tours of San Diego. Several years later, he was promoted to Director of Sales overseeing all aspects of the San Diego Old Town Trolley Tours and SEAL Tours sales department. In addition to those duties, Rod was recently promoted to Director of Travel Industry Sales overseeing the wholesale market for all of the Historic Tours of America. Rod is also currently the Secretary of the San Diego Tourism Authority’s Board of Directors. He enjoys the beach, traveling, going to the gym, hanging with friends, and loves to cook. Rod has been with HTA for 14 years.