Speakers and moderators

Christina Hamilton

Program Director and Responsible Officer
J-1 Visa Exchanges, Inc.

Christina Hamilton is a Program Director and Responsible Officer at J-1 Visa Exchanges, Inc. where she oversees a portfolio of J-1 intern, trainee, and teacher programs. Tina has 15 years of experience in facilitating cross-cultural learning and professional development opportunities for international students and professionals as well as US employers. In her previous roles, Tina managed BridgeUSA programs at HTP J-1 Visa Programs Inc. and HRC International, Inc., supported tutoring programs at C2 Education, and held management positions at Starwood Hotels and Resorts. She is an expert on administering J-1 visa regulations and supporting exchange visitors and employers in Hospitality & Tourism industry, and is well-versed in federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as the Department of State’s and the Department of Homeland Security’s policies and guidance on SEVIS and other operations. Tina is passionate about facilitating cross-cultural learning and professional development opportunities for international students and professionals and has relentlessly advocated for the benefits and values of cultural exchange. Tina lives with her family and three dogs in Cumming, Georgia, United States.

Why attend

  • Over 600 attendees from the global youth and student travel industry
  • 200+ pre-selected buyers
  • Up to 44 pre-scheduled business appointments
  • 92% senior management attendees
  • 25 seminars and workshops
  • Up to 7 networking events