David Pavelko is the Global Travel and Local Partnerships Director at Google, where he collaborates with partners around the world to showcase their offerings through Google’s Travel and Local search experiences. During his 19 years at Google, David also supported travel partner adoption of Google’s advertising solutions. Previously, David spent several years across leading global brands, including Choice Hotels, Wyndham Hotels, Orbitz, and Travelport. A travel industry veteran, David participates on multiple advisory boards, speaks at events globally, and serves as an adjunct professor at NYU’s Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality. David is a graduate of Princeton University and holds a Master’s in Travel & Tourism from The George Washington University.