About Us
The Founder
Why This Approach is Different
Why This Approach is Different
Leadership Before Travel
Monarch Executive Travel was founded by Kathi Herman, a former Fortune 300 executive with decades of experience leading complex organizations.
- Before launching Monarch, Kathi spent over 30 years in senior leadership roles where she:
- Led large, multi-layered teams
- Managed enterprise budgets and risk
- Designed client and
Leadership Before Travel
Monarch Executive Travel was founded by Kathi Herman, a former Fortune 300 executive with decades of experience leading complex organizations.
- Before launching Monarch, Kathi spent over 30 years in senior leadership roles where she:
- Led large, multi-layered teams
- Managed enterprise budgets and risk
- Designed client and stakeholder experience programs
- Planned large-scale events, recognition programs, and leadership initiatives
- Sponsored customer experience and organizational change efforts
That background shapes how Monarch Executive Travel operates today.
Why This Approach is Different
Why This Approach is Different
Why This Approach is Different
Travel is the medium. Leadership is the discipline.
Executive and incentive travel involves:
- Real budgets
- Real expectations
- Multiple stakeholders
- Reputational and financial risk
Kathi brings enterprise-level thinking to every engagement:
- Strategic planning before decisions are made
- Clear communication and readiness throughout the process
- Proactive
Travel is the medium. Leadership is the discipline.
Executive and incentive travel involves:
- Real budgets
- Real expectations
- Multiple stakeholders
- Reputational and financial risk
Kathi brings enterprise-level thinking to every engagement:
- Strategic planning before decisions are made
- Clear communication and readiness throughout the process
- Proactive risk and contract management
- Calm oversight from start to finish
- Extensive travel experience
Clients don’t need more options.
They need confidence in the outcome.
A Division of Monarch Travel Partners
Explore the World with Monarch Executive Travel
Monarch Executive Travel operates as a specialized division of Monarch Travel Partners, providing executive, corporate, and incentive travel services.
This structure allows clients to benefit from:
- Deep supplier relationships
- Industry expertise and buying power
- A broader travel ecosystem
— while receiving dedicated executive-level attention and oversight.
Travel should support your goals — not distract from them.
Monarch Executive Travel is designed with the business professional in mind.
