Virginia Torella
About Virginia Torella
Virginia Torella is a Business Development Manager at SiteMinder, with a background in tourism marketing and extensive experience in the hospitality industry, including various roles at Expedia Group.
Current Role at SiteMinder
Virginia Torella serves as a Business Development Manager at SiteMinder, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships within the hospitality sector. Her experience in business development enables her to effectively contribute to SiteMinder's objectives in the competitive landscape of hotel technology.
Previous Experience at Expedia Group
Virginia Torella has extensive experience with Expedia Group, where she held multiple roles over several years. She began as a Trainee in 2013, followed by positions as Market Associate from 2013 to 2015, Associate Market Manager - Rome from 2016 to 2017, and Associate Market Manager - JET from 2017 to 2019. Her responsibilities included market analysis, relationship management, and enhancing market presence across various regions.
Educational Background
Virginia Torella completed her Master in Economia e Marketing del Turismo e Comunicazione del Territorio at LUISS Guido Carli University from 2012 to 2013. Prior to that, she earned a Laurea magistrale and a Laurea triennale in Studi Storico-Artistici from Sapienza Università di Roma, studying from 2006 to 2011. Additionally, she achieved her Diploma from Liceo Classico Norberto Turriziani in Frosinone from 2001 to 2006.
Early Career Experience
Before her tenure at Expedia Group, Virginia Torella worked as a Food and Beverage Assistant at RESIDENZA DI RIPETTA in Rome from 2012 to 2013. This role provided her with foundational experience in the hospitality industry, contributing to her understanding of customer service and operational management.