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Published on: 10/31/2009
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eTravelStores Marketplace is the brainchild of Mayank Bhatt, Founder, President and CEO of eTravelStores, LLC and an InfoTech visionary, who has taken his dream of building a world empowered with the infotech edge - to newer dimensions.
Amongst his commendable contributions to the online travel world Mayank has deployed a ground breaking technology which converts the existing disconnected supply chain in the global travel services industry into an 'Interconnected Value Network' that provides not only a low-cost multi-source distribution of travel products but also integrates a payment processing network that protects all participants, reduces payment settlement time and enhances transparency.
Mayank is also the creator of TravelCluster.com a Social Networking Site with an e-commerce implementation dedicated exclusively for the global Travel Trade professional.
Mayank's latest endeavor is a turnkey travel business infrastructure company called DesiAgents which will launch in India in Q1/2010.
It seeks to empower the aspiring entrepreneurs in local communities and bring on new a segment of professionals in to the travel trade.
DesiAgents will also enable existing small and mid size independent travel agents to compete with the leading online travel agencies (OTA) and traditional large offline travel agency chains.
Mayank is currently in process of taking the marketplace platform and framework and extending to the online Music and Media industry, event and box-office ticketing industry in India and globally.
A 1987 graduate from the Walker Business School at Appalachian State University in North Carolina and an undergraduate from Bombay University, Mayank brings over two decades of experience to the company.
An acclaimed business and technology architect who has carved a niche as travel technology evangelist, Mayank is a champion of innovative application technologies that are designed to transforming day to day life.
Mayank gained extensive domain experience from starting at ground level operations to management and executive levels in industries that he has served from the US Government, the travel and hospitality industry, and the Internet and e-commerce business domains and the financial management industry.
Mayank serves on the board of advisors or Board of Directors on many US and India global companies including Avista Technologies (US) PayBrokers Limited (US and UK), Bye Bye Club, LLC (US) and Glovista Investments (US and India)
Mayank is an active member of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneur) Florida, Skål International (a professional organization of tourism leaders) and InterNations (a global expatriate business networking organization).
When he is not setting new trails in info-technology, Mayank is either performing on stage in theater, doing voice-overs for cinema and television, emceeing international events or busy sharing his insights as a prolific speaker and inspiring writer lending his signature to various articles on travel, media and financial management related business and technologies.
Mayank also founded and published East West Times from Orlando, Florida for the past 8 years, an online and print publication, whose main focus is to highlight articles that benefit both Eastern and Western cultures and identify the synergies that exist within both cultures.
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