Expedia’s CEO on the U.S. tourism slowdown, AI, and 2026 travel predictions | Leadership Next

Dec 23, 2025
30 mins

Episode Description

Expedia Group’s CEO Ariane Gorin joins Fortune’s Diane Brady and Kristin Stoller for a deep dive on the technology, trends, and economic realities shaping travel today. Ariane explains how AI is already changing the way we vacation, how the company is trying to help visitors discover “off the beaten path” cities, and why taking a job no one wanted was critical to her success at Expedia.

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