HICKORY TEAM
MIKE EBERLIN
Manager of Global Sales, Member Experience and Operations
Mike Eberlin brings an extensive 32-year tenure in the Corporate Travel Industry to our team at Hickory Global Partners. With a focus on VIP/Entertainment/C-Suite clientele and a profound expertise in International travel, Mike has cultivated a distinguished career working with renowned Travel Management Companies (TMCs) such as BCD Travel, HRG North America, and FCTG/Corporate Traveler, alongside collaborations with various smaller agencies.
Throughout his professional journey, Mike has served major corporations including YAHOO!, SAP, Capitol Records, Virgin Records, CNN/TBS/TNT, and TBWA/Chiat/Day. Notably, he has also contributed his skills and knowledge to Infosys Ltd. and Harmon International, encompassing esteemed brands like Harmon Kardon, JBL, and AKG.
With experience across three major Global Distribution Systems (GDS): Sabre, Worldspan, and Apollo, Mike possesses a comprehensive understanding of travel technology, enabling efficient management of travel arrangements and logistics.
Mike’s academic foundation in Travel/Hospitality Management, acquired from Gwinnett Technical College near Atlanta, has complemented his practical experience, empowering him to navigate complex negotiations for Air, Hotel, Car, and Ground Transportation contracts.
We are thrilled to welcome Mike to Hickory Global Partners, where his wealth of experience and expertise will undoubtedly enhance our dynamic team in the travel industry. With his dedication to excellence and proven track record of client satisfaction, we look forward to achieving great success together.