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NACTA,
Inc. The National Association of Commissioned Travel Agents, is the
travel industry's leading national trade association representing
independent contractors, outside sales agents, cruise and tour
oriented agents, group oriented travel professionals and traditional
ARC appointed travel agencies that provide services and support to
such professionals.
NACTA was established in 1986 as the
original association with a mission to represent the interest of
independent travel entrepreneurs. NACTA continues that objective and
works to promote professionalism and recognition for the
professional independent agent. NACTA is a forum for open
communication amongst its members. As a member driven association,
NACTA surveys its membership to develop a consensus on issues of
concern to the independent travel agent community. When consensus is
reached, NACTA acts out its members will to impose positive change
within the travel industry.
As a member driven association, The National Association of
Commissioned Travel Agents, as a group, leads the way to increased
exposure and respect within the travel industry for independent
travel professionals. NACTA's President, Joanie Ogg CTC, MCC is
widely recognized as the foremost authority on issues regarding
independent travel professionals. Joanie's presence in the trade
publications, at trade shows and conventions, and as a speaker for
independents at virtually every travel industry function serves
NACTA member's interests and further the mission of NACTA.
NACTA is an affiliate of ASTA, the
American Society of Travel
Agents, the largest association representing travel agents in the
world!
Joanie Ogg, CTC, MCC
President, NACTA
"As NACTA's President Joanie has
been recognized by the travel industry as the
leader representing independent travel agents. She has been named
"Travel Agent of the Year" and one of "The Most Powerful Women
in Travel.
Joanie chaired The Travel Institute's National Forum in 2002.
In 2003 & 2005 Joanie Ogg was awarded The Travel Industry Lifetime
Achievement
Award by Travel Trade Publications. She is consistently featured as
a speaker at
national conventions and meetings throughout the travel industry." |
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