Our Team

Who We Are

People who love travel
as much as you do

Our team brings together decades of industry experience, deep supplier relationships, and a genuine passion for creating journeys that exceed expectations. We're not just travel agents — we're advisors, advocates, and partners in every trip we plan.

Leadership

Meet our leadership team

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Founder & President

Beth Smith

Beth founded Beth Smith Travel with a vision that remains unchanged today: to deliver travel experiences marked by extraordinary service, meticulous planning, and genuine personal connection.

With over 20 years in the travel industry, Beth has built one of the region's most respected travel management companies from the ground up. Her relationships with top global suppliers and her reputation for delivering results have made BST the trusted partner of choice for corporations, associations, and discerning leisure travelers.

Beth is an active member of ASTA, a Virtuoso-affiliated advisor, and holds certifications in corporate travel management and meetings & events planning.

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Michelle Johnson

Director of Corporate Travel

15+ years managing enterprise travel programs for Fortune 500 companies. Michelle specializes in policy compliance, cost optimization, and traveler satisfaction.

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David Lee

Head of Meetings & Events

A seasoned event strategist with a portfolio spanning corporate conferences, incentive programs, and association meetings across four continents.

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Sophia Rivera

Luxury Leisure Specialist

A certified Virtuoso travel advisor with expertise in bespoke itinerary design, ultra-luxury properties, and exclusive destination experiences.

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Thomas Wells

Senior Travel Consultant

Thomas brings deep expertise in complex international travel, group logistics, and premium cabin bookings with an eye for the details that matter most.

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Angela Chen

Client Success Manager

Angela ensures every client relationship runs smoothly — from onboarding to reporting to making sure your program evolves as your business does.

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Robert Baxter

24/7 Support Lead

Leading our around-the-clock support team, Robert ensures that whenever a traveler needs help — at any hour — expert assistance is just a call away.

Credentials

Professionally certified.
Continuously trained.

The travel industry changes fast. Our team invests continuously in education, certification, and supplier partnerships to ensure we always offer the most current knowledge and the best available options for our clients.

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Virtuoso

Affiliated Agency

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ASTA

Member Agency

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GBTA

Certified Members

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MPI

Meetings Professionals

People who love travelas much as you do