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Navigant Consulting company history timeline

1983

In 1983, Metro Travel joined with three other Colorado travel agencies, Bomarc, Ports Unlimited, and Tourizons, to form a company called Professional Travel Corporation (PTC). The new firm, which was headed by Adams, was set up to focus exclusively on corporate work.

1989

In 1989, the company won the regional travel account of Denver-based communications and financial services company U S West, Inc., worth upwards of $10 million in air ticket bookings.

1990

The year 1990 saw PTC hire an outside firm to develop a new public relations strategy.

1992

1992: PTC expands to the East Coast with the purchase of United Security Travel.

1994

In 1994, PTC won the $1 million account of the Defense General Supply Center of Richmond, Virginia, and also bought six Airline Ticket Express kiosks, which were located in Colorado King stores.

1995

The year 1995 saw the airline industry move to reduce the commissions travel agents received for ticket sales, which had heretofore been 10 percent of their face value.

1995: PTC wins an exclusive ten-year contract for an office at the new Denver airport.

1999

In April 1999, the company announced the formation of NavigantVacations.com, Inc., which would offer leisure travel packages and airline tickets over the Internet, focusing on sales to Navigant's existing customer base.

2000

In August 2000, Navigant made its first acquisition in South America, buying K.R. International of Brazil, the fifth largest agency in Rio de Janeiro.

William M. Goodyear became chairman and CEO of the company in 2000.

2018

The dispute and investigative division of the company was sold to Ankura Consulting in August 2018.

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