Henry Lewis

About Henry Lewis

Self-made entrepreneur with a 40-year history of successfully owning and leading direct-to-consumer businesses, primarily focused on the travel industry, now available for consulting engagements. Learn how our team grew a small, fledgling travel company into a multi-product, international tour operator and industry leader. Looking to aquire new clients. Whether your company needs marketing consulting or a complete turnkey solution to help your business reach its next level, my consultants are here to assist you. We offer a comprehensive array of mission-critical services, from marketing strategy, execution and analytics, to product/itinerary design, development, costings and operation, to call center training, metrics and systems implementation. With a wealth of knowledge gained from decades of experience, we are excited to help Owners, Boards, CEOs, Companies, and Organizations grow their bottom line. My group of consultants will work tirelessly with your team to deliver a clearly articulated strategy, measurable goals, actionable tactics and exceptional results to achieve unparalleled financial success and client satisfaction. Let\'s connect and explore how we can work together.

Experience

1. CEO

   Vantage Deluxe World Travel

   Jan 1983 — Present

   Founder, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Vantage since its original inception in October 1983. Have been in the Direct Mail Marketing business since 1972 and hold major equity interests in varied businesses in the areas of group travel, affinity credit cards and premium induced fund raising, all originally targeted for the non-profit member. Primary focused with the strategic response marketing of products that are promoted by Vantage.Have developed and refined numerous proprietary sophisticated marketing tools, techniques and data reports with the resulting impact of significantly enhancing responses to direct marketing campaigns and marked improvements in return on invested capital. Owner of the ms. Paul Gauguin positioned in the South Pacific for travel programs in the Tahitian and Fiji Islands, Austrailia and New Zealand. Has built and owns Riverboats positioned on European Rivers.Prior to starting Vantage in 1983, was the Executive Vice President of Sales at another affinity direct marketing firm, from 1972 until the founding of Vantage.

Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Travel Planning
• Strategic Partnerships
• New Business Development
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Business Travel
• Leisure
• Cruises
• Destination Management Services
• Team Management
• Direct Marketing
• Email Marketing
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Adventure Travel
• Sustainable Tourism
• Social Media
• Travel Management
• Vacation
• Program Management
• Hospitality
• Event Planning
• Tour Operators
• Nonprofits
• Online Advertising
• Leisure Travel
• Management
• Leadership Development
• Marketing
• Interactive Marketing
• Revenue Analysis
• Web Design
• Hotels
• Event Management
• Online Travel
• Budgets
• Direct Mail
• SEO
• Online Marketing
• Process Improvement