David Bahlman

David Bahlman has extensive work experience in various leadership roles in the tourism and hospitality industry. Starting in 1997, they served as the Director of Sales and Marketing at Interstate Hotels & Resorts until 2003. David then joined the State of Maryland in 2004, where they acted as the Acting Director and Deputy Director of the Office of Tourism Development until 2007. From 2008 to 2015, David worked at Orbitz Worldwide as the Director of Destination and Supplier Marketing. Following this, they joined ADARA, Inc. in 2015 and held the position of Vice President in the Tourism and Hospitality Division until 2020. Most recently, David served as the Global Head of Sales at Zartico from June 2020 to January 2021, and currently holds the role of Chief Revenue Officer at the same company.

David Bahlman earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Resource Economics from the University of Maryland. David attended the university from 1990 to 1993.