An Entrepreneur’s Story: Brent Handler, CEO & Co-Founder Inspirato
57m
Join us for this “Only-in-YPO” exclusive, insightful, and candid fireside chat with serial entrepreneur (Co-founder & CEO Exclusive Resorts, Co-founder & CEO Inspirato) Brent Handler.
Brent Handler is Co-Founder of Inspirato, a globally recognized premier travel company. He has served as its Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors since January 2010. Under his leadership, Inspirato has established itself as a leading luxury hospitality company providing access to a managed and controlled portfolio of luxury vacation homes and other vacation options across the globe, leveraging an innovative subscription model ensuring the service and certainty affluent customers demand. Brent is widely-known has an innovator within the high-end luxury travel space having created many first-of-its-kind service offerings such as Inspirato Pass, the world’s first luxury travel subscription that includes all nightly rates, taxes, and fees. Before co-founding Inspirato, Brent co-founded Exclusive Resorts and served as its President from 2002 to 2009, where it set the standard for the destination club industry. He holds a B.S. in Business from the University of Colorado.
In this intimate and unscripted discussion, Brent will be interviewed by fellow Entrepreneur & YPO EN Vice-Chair Yosh Eisbart (YPO Gold Rocky Mountain) about his entrepreneurial journey spanning decades experiencing the high-highs and low-lows. Unlike non-YPO discussions, Brent will delve deep into his recipe for continued success; the moments which have forever shaped him and his entrepreneurial endeavors; and personal stories of challenge of which he wished he had the chance to do it over again.