Travis Wilburn is a hospitality and tourism expert with a passion for helping vacation rental managers thrive against competitors, especially online travel agencies and consolidators. As the Managing Partner and Founder of The Stay Charlottesville Management Group, he supervises a diverse portfolio of businesses that includes boutique hotels, vacation rentals, events, and event venues in the greater Charlottesville area. Wilburn studied at James Madison University and the University of Virginia, and his professional experience includes founding Blue Cedar Partners, serving as an Advisory Board Member of Tom Tom Foundation, and working as the President of cvilleSAVER. Additionally, he has done business development for Portico Publications in the past.