Background
Krida, Jeffrey David was born on January 21, 1946 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Hugh and Mary Louise (Koch) Krida.
Krida, Jeffrey David was born on January 21, 1946 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Hugh and Mary Louise (Koch) Krida.
Bachelor in Political Science/Foreign Affairs, American University, 1972. Certified in Marketing Management, Columbia University, 1976.
Airport operations agent American Airlines, Washington, 1967-1973. Director sales Finnair, New York City, Detroit, 1973-1976. Vice president operations Thomas Cook, Incorporated, New York York City, 1976-1979.
Vice president sales Braniff International Airways, Dallas, 1979-1982. President Professional Travel Network, 1982-1986. Publisher Travelhost Magazine, Arlington, Texas, 1983-1986.
Vice president sales and distribution Continental Airlines, Houston, 1986-1987. Senior vice president, general manager Continental/Eastern Sales, Inc., Miami, Florida, 1987-1989. Chief operating officer Delta Queen Steamboat Company, New Orleans, 1989-1992.
President, since 1993. Lecturer in field; participant executive program for chief exec officers Stanford University, 1991. Advisory board member school hotel and restaurant management University New Orleans.
Chairman administrative board Parker Methodist Church, New Orleans, since 1989. Eagle Scout, 1961, New Orleans chapter The Executive Committee. Fellow Institute Certified Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Travelhost Agencies Association (co-founder), The Wings Club.
Married Rebecca Lee Kern, September 1, 1968. Children: Ryan Robert, Heath Ross, Kylee Lina.