Von Harden has been planning trips for groups of guests since he was in college. At Florida A&M University, his Alma Mater, he arranged trips for the students on campus to travel to the Rattlers away games, football classics, and other HBCU events. With 25 years of professional experience in the travel industry, von has led operations for of the most well-know student tour companies in the industry. He currently serves as the President of college access for CE Educational Travel based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth Area. He’s also the current president of the International Association of Tour Directors and Guides, where he’s served and supported some of the largest tour operators in North America since 2015.
For over 25 years, Von has been working in the student travel industry with prior experience as a high school educator. Von is originally from San Francisco, raised in Detroit, and is the product of a single parent home in a highly underserved community. He attended Florida A&M University and currently contributes to our success at CE by connecting with college access communities, always learning new ways on how we can best help serve the students of our future. His hobbies include spending time with friends and family, holding them as huge priorities in his life.
