Celebrating Innovation and Leadership: Gloria Bohan's Nomination for Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025
In an exciting announcement, Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) has unveiled the finalists for the distinguished Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award, with Gloria Bohan, the Founder and CEO of Omega World Travel, among those selected. This year's nomination marks a significant milestone in a legacy that spans 40 years, honoring exceptional entrepreneurs who are driving change and making a profound impact in their communities.
Gloria Bohan has made remarkable strides in the travel industry through her innovative vision and leadership at Omega World Travel. Under her guidance, the company has evolved from a one-person operation to one of the most prominent travel management firms in the United States, specializing in business travel management. Omega's services cater to a diverse clientele, including corporations, nonprofits, and educational institutions, and include everything from domestic and international travel arrangements to comprehensive event management services.
Reflecting on her nomination, Bohan expressed deep gratitude for the recognition, emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurial spirit as a vehicle for growth, innovation, and collaborative success. "Entrepreneurial spirit is about continuous growth—embracing innovation, maintaining a positive outlook, and taking thoughtful risks," she stated. "It’s also about lifting others up, fostering teamwork, and pursuing shared success. That journey, I believe, reflects a piece of the American Dream."
Omega World Travel has crafted a reputation as a leader in the travel management industry, with its portfolio boasting Cruise.com, a leading online cruise booking platform, and Travtech, a travel technology development company. This diverse range of services strengthens Omega's position as a full-service travel agency, offering clients a comprehensive suite of travel solutions tailored to their unique needs.
The nomination process for the Entrepreneur Of The Year Award involves an independent panel of esteemed judges who assess finalists based on their entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth, and lasting impact on their communities. Gloria Bohan's recognition as a finalist among 36 competitive candidates underscores her dedication to innovation and excellence in the travel sector. Her company stands out as the largest woman-owned travel management company in the United States, which brings an additional layer of pride to her achievements.
Winners of the regional EY Entrepreneur Of The Year awards will be unveiled on June 18 in a celebratory event in Washington, D.C., where they will join the ranks of a distinguished community of business leaders. These winners will then compete for the national award at the annual Strategic Growth Forum in November, where the best of the best will be recognized on a larger stage.
As Omega World Travel continues to shape the future of travel management, Gloria Bohan remains committed to empowering her team and clients alike. Omega's unmatched client support, including 24/7 assistance and customized travel management programs, highlights Bohan's understanding of what it takes to lead in an ever-evolving industry.
Bohan’s tireless dedication to her work and her desire to create meaningful partnerships in business stand as a testament to her ongoing legacy as a pioneering entrepreneur. Gloria Bohan embodies not only the qualities celebrated by the Entrepreneur Of The Year award but also the spirit of innovation that is pivotal to sustaining a thriving economy.
For more information about Omega World Travel and its services, visit
OmegaTravel.com.