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Ralph Bartel
Director/Board Member at
TRAVELZOO
Net worth: 39 M $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Ralph Bartel was the founder of Travelzoo Inc., founded in 1998, where the title held was Chairman & Chief Talent Officer from 2017 to 2022.
Dr. Bartel is also the founder of Travelzoo (Canada), Inc...
Dr. Bartel is currently Director at Arpege SAS (Paris) since 2018.
Dr. Bartel is currently Director at Travelzoo Inc. starting in 2026.
Former positions include Director at Jeanne Lanvin SA and Director at Travelzoo (Asia Pacific), Inc. Education includes an MBA and a doctorate from the University of St. Gallen, a doctorate from The Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, and graduate studies at Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TRAVELZOO 35.63% | 2026-03-04 | 3,662,696 ( 35.63% ) | 39 M $ | 2026-05-30 |
Ralph Bartel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TRAVELZOO | Director/Board Member | 2026-04-19 |
Arpege SAS (Paris)
 Arpege SAS (Paris) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional organizations | Director/Board Member | 2018-03-21 |
Former positions of Ralph Bartel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TRAVELZOO | Founder | 2022-12-29 |
Travelzoo (Asia Pacific), Inc.
 Travelzoo (Asia Pacific), Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-29 |
Travelzoo (Canada), Inc.
 Travelzoo (Canada), Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates online platform to book hotels and flights | Founder | - |
Jeanne Lanvin SA
 Jeanne Lanvin SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Offers fashion apparel, perfumes, and accessories in Asia, the United States, the Middle East, and Europe | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Ralph Bartel
Experiences
Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
32
1st degree connections
8
1st degree companies
Male
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Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 8 |
|---|---|
Travelzoo Inc.
 Travelzoo Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Engages in publishing of travel and entertainment deals through website | Commercial Services |
Jeanne Lanvin SA
Jeanne Lanvin SA Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Offers fashion apparel, perfumes, and accessories in Asia, the United States, the Middle East, and Europe | Consumer Non-Durables |
University of St. Gallen
 University of St. Gallen Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
 The Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
 Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Travelzoo (Asia Pacific), Inc.
Travelzoo (Asia Pacific), Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Travelzoo (Canada), Inc.
Travelzoo (Canada), Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates online platform to book hotels and flights | Technology Services |
Arpege SAS (Paris)
Arpege SAS (Paris) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates professional organizations | Commercial Services |
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