IgoUgo Names Peter Campion as New General Managerhttp://www.igougo.com
07 June 2007 - 12:24AM
Business Wire
IgoUgo, one of the world�s leading online travel communities,
announced today that Peter Campion has been promoted to General
Manager. Campion joined IgoUgo in 2006 and previously held the
position of Product Manager. Prior to IgoUgo, Campion was a
Director of Product Development at Thomson Financial, where his
team developed and managed a suite of web-based products targeted
to the Investor Relations community. Having visited over 25
countries, driven across the U.S. on a tour of national parks, and
biked from Boston to Chicago, Campion brings to the position both a
true passion for travel and extensive product development
experience. Campion takes over as General Manager for Tony Cheng, a
co-founder of IgoUgo who has moved on to pursue other areas of
interest. Campion�s appointment is effective immediately. QUOTE
�I�m excited to be taking on this new role at IgoUgo. As a traveler
myself, I believe in IgoUgo�s mission to act as both a source of
travel inspiration and a travel-planning resource, with unbiased
reviews and high-quality photos from real travelers. I look forward
to helping the community grow and finding new ways to enable travel
enthusiasts to interact online,� said Peter Campion, IgoUgo General
Manager. IGOUGO COMMUNITY AT A GLANCE IgoUgo boasts 350,000+
members worldwide and growing IgoUgo includes 300,000+ reviews and
250,000+ photos posted by members for more than 5,500 destinations
around the world An editorial staff to review and rate all
member-submitted content Contributing members rewarded with IgoUgo
GO PointsSM redeemable for online gift certificates and
frequent-flyer miles ABOUT IGOUGO IgoUgo (http://www.igougo.com) is
one of the most popular online travel communities in the world. Its
350,000 members�all passionate travelers�share firsthand travel
experiences, advice, and photos, with candid tips and inspiring
stories covering more than 5,500 destinations. Site users can
search by keyword to find reviews by like-minded travelers, as well
as destination guides and helpful links. Members can easily contact
one another to ask questions, exchange information, and build
friendships without geographic bounds. In return for writing
reviews, IgoUgo members accrue valuable points redeemable for gift
certificates and frequent-flyer miles. IgoUgo has garnered top
industry honors, including the honor of being named one of Forbes�
�Best Travel Sites� in 2006, a Webby Award for �Best Travel Site in
the U.S.,� a �Top Travel Site� ranking from USA Today, and �Best
Travel Community� and �Top Travel Site� commendations from Yahoo
Internet Life. COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS June 2000: Co-founded by Tony
Cheng and Jim Donnelly 2002:�Named�one of the��Top Five Travel
Sites� and�the �Top Travel Community� by Yahoo Internet Life 2002:
Named�one of the "Top Travel Sites� by USA Today May 2004: Won
Webby Award for�"Best U.S. Travel Website" April 2005: Acquired by
Sabre Holdings (NYSE: TSG) March 2006:�Named one of the �Best
Travel Sites� by Forbes magazine October 2006: Became a Travelocity
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