Eric Czerlonka

Episode 116: Eric Czerlonka

EP 116 with Eric Czerlonka from January 16, 2025

Eric Czerlonka is the visionary founder and CEO of Czerlonka Event Design and Management, a global leader in luxury incentive travel. With a foundation built in the luxury hospitality industry, Eric’s journey began at Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier, where he excelled as Head of Catering. He later honed his craft during an impressive tenure with The Ritz-Carlton Hotels, orchestrating unforgettable events in Boston and Los Angeles.

Today, Eric’s canvas is the world. Together with his elite team of luxury travel experts, he meticulously designs awe-inspiring experiences that motivate and energize corporate teams to achieve extraordinary results. Every trip is more than just a getaway—it’s a masterfully curated adventure, blending culture, cuisine, and unforgettable moments.

Eric’s signature style is evident in every detail, from enchanting pop-up concerts in breathtaking locales to intimate dinners led by world-renowned chefs. With every itinerary, guests are free to unplug and unwind, knowing every moment is thoughtfully managed—from capturing picture-perfect memories to delivering culinary delights and mind-blowing experiences.

Eric’s proven formula for success consistently delights clients and drives tangible business results, with companies reporting boosted morale, loyalty, and profitability following these transformative incentive trips.

Under Eric’s leadership, Czerlonka Event Design and Management continues to set the standard for luxury incentive travel, redefining what it means to inspire and reward.

During this episode, we discuss:

  • Eric’s impressive career that led him to starting Czerlonka Event Design and Management
  • What made him want to focus on incentive travel specifically
  • How he manages burnout in a high-caliber industry
  • His favorite trips he’s booked for clients
  • What he recommends companies think about when they want to plan an incentive trip
  • The things he enjoys the most in his career

And more. Tune into this episode as we dive into all things luxury incentive travel!

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