Executive Bios

Greg Bernd
Co-President, Classic Vacations

Greg Bernd is Co-President of Classic Vacations, the leading luxury travel provider in the United States and a wholly owned subsidiary of Expedia, Inc. He was appointed to the position in early 2009.

Previously, Bernd served as the Vice President of Sales, where he was responsible for building and executing the sales strategy for Classic Vacations. Bernd joined Classic in 1984 as one of the first District Sales Managers in Northern California and has held various positions within the sales department for nearly 25 years.

Bernd earned his CTC certificate from the Institute of Certified Travel agents in 1988.

David Hu
Co-President, Classic Vacations

David Hu is Co-President and was appointed to the position in early 2009.

Previously, Hu served as the CFO and Vice President of Business Operations at Classic Vacations, where he was responsible for leading the company's strategic and financial planning efforts, helping build and run much of the company's operational infrastructure. Hu came to Classic in 2006 from Hotwire, where he served as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for 3 years.

Prior to Hotwire, Hu served as a Consultant to turnaround HCP Travel, an educational tour operator. He also spent 3 years as a Senior Mergers and Acquisitions Associate with Morgan Stanley in New York and Singapore where he worked on some of the largest IPOs and M&A transactions in Asia.

Hu is a CPA and was a Manager for 5 years with Price Waterhouse Coopers in Hong Kong and San Francisco.

Hu holds a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the Haas School at the University of California, Berkeley and an MBA from Anderson School at UCLA.