Christina Marchione - Corporate Consultant
It is befitting that the fashionable Christina Marchione works with all the major Italian fashion accounts.  Christina has been an agent for 15 years, 7 of which has been with Bear & Bear.  Not only is Christina fluent in Italian, she is fluent with anything and everything that has to do with travel from airlines and rates to hotels and vendor contacts.  Her attention to detail is remarkable and her customer service skills are unparalleled!

Donna Fouch - Corporate Consultant
Donna brings 25 years of experience to the table.  For 10 years, she was the on-site corporate travel manager for a major pharmaceutical company arranging everything from meeting planning to incentive travel.  Because she handles many International fashion and beauty accounts, Donna has extensive faring and ticketing knowledge and knows who and where to go for the best deals around the globe.  Donna loves to hike, bike, scuba dive and puts 150% of her time and effort into whatever she tackles (she also likes deep sea fishing)!  Donna has been with the Bear & Bear team for 2 years.

Erika Chomsky - Leisure Specialist
After a 10 year teaching career, Erika decided to follow her true dream and entered the world of travel. Her first job was arranging group travel to Israel, Egypt and Europe.  When she started organizing trips for medical students to Dominica, she fell in love with the Caribbean and her passion for leisure travel developed.  Erika’s travels have taken her from Europe, the Middle East, South and Central America, Asia, the U.S., Mexico and beyond.  Since she has visited every Caribbean Island, her knowledge and expertise is invaluable.  Erika has been with Bear & Bear for 9 years and her enthusiasm continues to grow.

Joan Spiller  - Corporate Consultant
Joan is a corporate travel consultant specialist with 35 years experience. Joan's experience includes 30 years as an office manager of two travel agencies handling both corporate and leisure travel.  Luckily for her clients, Joan has coined the word, ‘perfectionist’ and always gets the right hotel, the right airline and the right price! Joan has been with Bear & Bear for 4 years and is an avid photographer.  She has over 50 albums with photographs of her travel adventures over the years.  Her enthusiasm for the travel industry only gets stronger each year.

Henry Weitkunat – Administrative Assistant
‘Hank’ Weitkunat is our resident computer whiz; anything technical or IT related, Hank excels in.  All data entries , corporate reports, archiving or programming are within Hank’s domain.  Aside from providing technical support, Hank pretty much keeps the department well-oiled and well-run.  He is also a collector of Sci-Fi and Comic Book Memorabilia…we are sure President Obama can borrow back issues of Spider Man from Hank’s extensive collection!

Marisol Couso - Librarian
In addition to being the Bear & Bear librarian, Marisol Couso is our glamorous ‘gal Friday’!  When Marisol is not flying around the world (she has, literally, been around the world twice), she frequents all the cool NY restaurants and her contacts are considerable.  Bear & Bear Concierge is fortunate to have Marisol on their team.  Marisol has been with the Bear & Bear team for 11 years and counting…