2025 sales: $410 million
Previous ranking: 47
Employees: 50 full-time, 15 part-time
307 Fifth Ave., 16th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 542-4500
Website Executives
FOUNDER/MANAGING PARTNER: Jack Ezon
FOUNDER/MANAGING PARTNER, EMBARK COLLECTIVE: Julie Danziger
FOUNDER/MANAGING PARTNER, EMBARK EVENTS: Eli Ashear
PARTNER, EMBARK ACADEMY: Anne Scully
PARTNER, EMBARK SAFARIS: Justin Huff
VP, MARKETING: Daniela Frewa
DIRECTOR, PARTNERSHIPS: Jeny Ponton
MANAGING DIRECTOR, EMBARK BEYOND BRASIL: Sylvia Silva
COMPANY FACTS
* Privately held.
* Jack Ezon, Eli Ashear, Julie Danziger and Justin Huff are the owners.
* Direct sales and host agency, with destination event business and tour operator business.
* Owns Embark Collective, Embark Leisure, Embark Safaris and Embark Brasil.
* Works with 325 independent contractors.
* 65% of sales completed by hosted advisors.
* Sales: 70% leisure, 30% events.
* A member of Virtuoso.
DEVELOPMENTS
* Launched Blackbook, an AI-powered clienteling tool and backbone for production.
* Launched Embark Access lifestyle experiences with luxury brands.
* Grew business by 44%.
* Set foundation for new international offices.
LOOKING AHEAD
* Expanding investment in AI technology and lifestyle experiences.
* Trends cloudy because of the Iran conflict, but business up about 31% at the end of Q1.