Ehrly Colmenares
About Ehrly Colmenares
Ehrly Colmenares is an experienced Account Manager specializing in converting passive bookings to live bookings through strategic program development. With a background in tourism and business administration, he has held various roles in the travel industry since the early 1990s, including positions at Amadeus and Galileo International.
Work at Travelport
Ehrly Colmenares has been employed at Travelport as an Account Manager since 2009. In this role, he specializes in converting passive bookings to live bookings through strategic program development. He analyzes customer business needs to recommend effective use of mainframe applications and distributed software. His responsibilities include demonstrating product benefits and features to customers to drive sales.
Previous Experience in the Travel Industry
Prior to joining Travelport, Ehrly Colmenares held various positions in the travel industry. He worked as an Account Executive at Amadeus from 2000 to 2007 for seven years in Amadeus Venezuela. Before that, he served as an Account Executive at Galileo International from 1993 to 1997 in Caracas. He also worked at Viajes Uniglobe L'Alianxa Travel Network as internal support from 2007 to 2008 and at Organización Italcambio in a similar role from 2008 to 2009, both in Caracas.
Education and Expertise
Ehrly Colmenares studied at Colegio Universitario de Caracas, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism & Hospitality from 1985 to 1990. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the same institution, completing this program from 2010 to 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in the travel industry and account management.
Early Career in Aviation
Ehrly Colmenares began his career in the aviation sector as a Flight Coordinator at Lsg Skychefs in 1992, where he worked for 11 months in Maiquetia. This early experience provided him with foundational knowledge in operations within the travel and hospitality industries.