In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re excited to introduce you to Daniel Shin Un Kang, Head of Organic and Agentic Search based in the Seattle office. He brings deep expertise in technology and venture capital, previously serving as a growth equity investor at SoftBank Vision Fund and as the CEO and Co-founder of a Y Combinator–backed fintech startup. Daniel also sat on the Board of Auto1 […]

Returning to Expedia Group (EG) after several years away has been both familiar and transformative for Vice President (VP), Engineering, Amit Choudhary. The travel industry has evolved dramatically since his last chapter here, in 2019, making this an exciting time to be part of the transformation. This time around, Amit has shifted from leading the […]

In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re excited to introduce you to Xavi Amatriain, our first Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Officer! Based in our new San Jose office, Xavi joins EG with over 20 years of experience managing teams and building large-scale AI products at some of the world’s most innovative technology […]

In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re excited to introduce you to Rachel Been, Senior Vice President of Design! Based in the Bay area, Rachel joined EG in August 2025 and brings a wealth of experience in designing inclusive, scalable, and user-centered experiences.

In his own words, Sachin Singh, SVP, Book-To-Trip Technology, has “always been a traveler at heart.” With a background in building  two-sided marketplaces and a passion for travel, joining EG felt like the right next step. Now almost three-and-a-half years into his EG journey, he still feels lucky to help travelers make more memories every […]

Reena Patil, SVP, Supply Marketplace, Membership and Emerging Business, has been at EG for three years. But to her, the scale and global impact of what we’re building makes it feel much longer (in the best way).  Describe your role at EG? I lead the mission-driven teams behind our supply marketplace, membership, and emerging businesses. Our […]

In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re excited to welcome Hilik Kotler, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer. Based in our Bay area office, Hilik joined EG in May 2025 and prides himself on leading with empathy, and building high performing, inclusive teams. Hilik, welcome to Expedia Group! Can you tell us a bit […]

After first joining Expedia Group in 2007, David Asahara has been on quite the journey with us. What started as a Marketing Strategy Internship in our Seattle office has led to a fulfilling and impactful career at EG, now leading Commercial Operations & Partnership Experience as a Senior Vice President. In this blog we explore […]

In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re excited to welcome Natalie Wills, Senior Vice President of Brand Marketing and Creative. Based in our Amsterdam office, Natalie joined EG in March 2025 and brings a wealth of global experience and a passion for building brands that resonate. Natalie, welcome to Expedia Group! Can you tell us […]

In this edition of Expedia Group Arrivals, we’re welcoming Donna Miller, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations in our Travel Partnerships and Media (TPM) division. Based in our London, UK, office, Donna joined Expedia Group in August 2024 from business travel platform, Egencia. Donna is a leader who likes to bring clarity and focus for […]