Creativity and Discipline: Gathan Borden’s Story

Business Class: The Global Tourism Leadership Conversation · Sep 17, 2024 · 27m

Gathan Borden, Client and Insights Relations Manager at Tourism Economics, recounts the challenges he faced growing up as the only black student in advanced classes. He shares how this experience instilled a constant need to prove his worth, a trait that has carried through his career. Gathan draws creativity from his late mother and discipline from his father, both of which are key elements in his current role. He discusses his career journey from Louisville tourism to various leadership roles, his passion for journaling, and aspiring career shifts. Gathan highlights the importance of…