Kari Bigot
VP Head of North America Sales at ALTOUR
A little bit about Kari…
Kari Bigot heads up the North America sales team for ALTOUR, a global Travel Management Company (TMC) headquartered in New York. With 30 years of experience in the business travel industry, Kari has a diverse perspective as well as a proven passion for the travel industry.
Kari is a successful sales and marketing professional with international and cultural background to provide a wide-ranging management style that exceeds in cultivating and growing solid customer relations and supplier partnerships.
As an active member in the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), Kari is a candidate currently running for the Allied Director at Large position on the GBTA Board of Directors and current President-Elect for the North Central Business Travel Association Chapter Board of Directors.
Kari has been honored with the Global Business Travel Association Business Travel Professional Services Award in 2007 and named a recipient of the WINiT by GBTA Top 50 Women in Travel 2020.
Kari resides in Shakopee, MN in the summer and Tucson, AZ in the winter. She enjoys spending time with her husband traveling, golfing, and hunting with her three championship Labrador Retriever dogs.