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Harley Riak joined the travel industry in 1969 as tour guide who escorted tours all over the United States. Since then, Harley has been in senior management, working for 27 years at a large travel agency in New York City where he was Senior Vice President of Sales.

Harley joined Valerie Wilson Travel in 1997 as the Executive Director of Valerie Wilson Travel • Purchase, the company’s first branch office. In addition to managing the office, Harley is also responsible for maintaining relationships with suppliers based in Westchester and prospecting for new area business. He specializes in all creative aspects of meeting planning, and has been asked to participate in numerous advisory boards.