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Kaia Laursen

Expedia Group
Director, Global Product Management
Kaia is Director of Product Management at Expedia Group, one of the world's largest online travel companies with a mission to revolutionize travel through the power of technology. Across the globe, Expedia's family of brands makes travel easier for millions of people who want to step out of their homes and into the world.

As part of Expedia's Lodging Supply product team, Kaia has grown the Multisource Marketplace program (analogous to Amazon's 3rd Party Sellers within our lodging business) from the ground up. She has also led efforts to improve content, automate new property onboarding, and integrate supply from a half dozen company acquisitions. Kaia's super power is building and developing strong teams spanning numerous departments and functions. Prior to Expedia, she was a consultant and teacher and lived/worked in both Taiwan and India. Kaia is a Pacific Northwest native and has a B.A. in economics from Middlebury College in Vermont and an MBA from the University of Washington's Foster School of Business.