From our corporate headquarters, located in Plano, TX, we are helping thousands of people just like you on their journey to find financial freedom by teaching them to ask people they know or meet these three simple questions:
Do you or anyone you know like to travel?
Would you like to save money on travel?
Would you like to profit from the $8 Trillion Leisure Travel Industry?
WorldVentures is a lifestyle company that markets travel-related products. Combining the power of the Internet with the time-tested strength of word-of-mouth marketing, WorldVentures is a leader in the leisure travel industry. WorldVentures is a privately held company based in Plano, Texas, with active Representatives and members in all fifty states in the U.S. as well as 17 countries internationally.The inspiration for WorldVentures came from company founders Wayne Nugent and Mike Azcue. Together they envisioned a company that combined the power of the Internet with direct selling to do something truly innovative.Wayne and Mike assembled a team of experienced and dedicated professionals, and on December 10, 2005, WorldVentures was launched. Since then, the company has enjoyed incredible success and rapid growth. And in 2010, WorldVentures expanded into several global markets and in less than 5 years, made it into the Direct Selling Top 100.
WorldVentures offers something that is one-of-a-kind in the network marketing and travel industries. Essentially, WorldVentures is a lifestyle company.
Mission Statement
The mission of WorldVentures is to help you travel more often, to better locations, for less money. This mission is reflected in the company’s flagship vacation club product, the DreamTrips Membership, but ultimately includes helping you become financially free, drive your dream car, live in your dream house, and live your dream life.Meet The Owners and Leadership of WorldVentures:WorldVentures' leadership brings decades of experience in travel, sales, business development, and network marketing. Together, we have built a company founded on strong ethics, dynamic leadership, a one-of-a-kind product offering, and a generous compensation plan. WorldVentures has sought, from the very beginning, to bring together the best of the best in every department and build a company that offers unique products matched with unparalleled service and support.Our leadership team is being recognized across the industry as great Entrepreneurs. A perfect example is the fact that our CEO & CVO are Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year Contenders.
Mike Azcue - Chief Executive Officer
Mike Azcue is admired throughout the network marketing industry for his proven sales leadership and team-building abilities. Throughout his career, Mike has made a positive impact on the marketing world.Mike graduated from the University of North Texas in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in business and an emphasis on finance. He immediately pursued a full-time career in direct marketing, joining up with a company, where, as an independent representative, he developed and trained more than 100,000 reps in over 14 countries and was responsible for over $50 million in sales. Mike became a National Marketing Director in his second year with the company, a position only 10 other representatives have achieved.In 1999, Mike was chosen to lead the sales and marketing team for another network marketing company, and in 2000, he became the company’s President of Operations. During his tenure as President of Operations, the company grew to more than 100,000 customers and sales representatives in over 200 countries.In 2001, Mike was chosen to be the National Marketing Director and consultant for U.S. Health Advisors. He quickly became the No. 1 income earner and has retained that honor since the company opened its doors.In the year preceding the launch of WorldVentures, Inc., Mike and his team built an agent base of more than 25,000 Independent Associates for one of the largest independent travel agencies in the country at that time.He brings to the WorldVentures team a kind of experience, leadership, drive and passion that is unmatched in the industry.
Wayne Nugent - Chief Visionary Officer
After serving four and a half years in the United States Marine Corps, Wayne Nugent returned to Texas in 1992 to begin his sales career. Wayne consistently received rewards and honors as a top sales performer for companies including Cahners Business Systems, GTE, TCI Cable and Hillard Auto Group. His natural ability and great success in the sales industry, and the limited opportunities Corporate America could offer, lead Wayne to join his first network marketing company.For more than ten years, Wayne has earned his living exclusively from the direct selling industry. He has earned the top level sales position and the distinction of “Top Money Earner” in four separate companies. In performing at that level, he has developed organizations of more than 100,000 representatives spanning 16 different countries. As a result of this, Wayne is regarded by many as network marketing’s single most successful Independent Representative of travel and travel-related services.Wayne is a passionate advocate for network marketing as the premier distribution channel of leisure travel.With a fervor for travel and the financial freedom necessary to experience it to the fullest, Wayne has successfully combined network marketing with leisure travel to create WorldVentures, a way to make a living…LIVING.
Dan Stammen - Chief Marketing Officer
Dan Stammen brings more than 25 years of stellar marketing success to WorldVentures. Dan has been a sales executive and business owner/operator in businesses ranging from Computer Software to Consumer Electronics, Private Television Networks, Legal Benefit Plans and Real Estate Investment. Throughout those various endeavors, Dan has built sales teams totaling more than 1.2 million representatives and generated over $900 million in sales revenue.In Dan’s most recent business endeavor, he built a sales team of more than 140,000 representatives who acquired 660,000 retail customers for a New York Stock Exchange listed legal services firm.Dan has demonstrated expertise as a master motivator, sales recruiter/trainer, personal development/lifestyle coach, and above all, a world-class marketer. As Chief Marketing Officer, Dan is an invaluable asset to WorldVentures.
Eddie Head - Chief Strategy Officer
As Creative Director for his first two years at WorldVentures, Eddie re-branded, re-imagined, and energized the image of our company, creating bar-raising marketing tools, websites, and technology that are nothing less than the envy of our industry. Additionally, Eddie has been an anchor of reason, a source of inventiveness, vision, and solidarity in the offices and field. His strategic insight has provided the basis and support for our message, product offerings and sales initiatives.Now as Chief Strategy Officer, his role has expanded to a daily level of involvement and oversight of nearly every phase of the business and outreach to the field. Partnering with Jon McKillip in the core management team, Eddie drives the strategic initiatives and guides WorldVentures’ vision.
Marc Accetta - Director of Training
As Director of Training Marc knows first-hand how powerful training and personal development can dramatically impact one’s business and income in the direct selling industry. Prior to bringing a world-class training program to WorldVentures, Marc was a six-figure income earner at National Safety Associates (NSA), and he has maintained his financial success for the past 20 years.In 2000, he founded Leading Edge, Inc., a company that teaches others the unique skills he developed specifically for building record-breaking direct sales teams and creating a champions’ lifestyle. Because he understands first-hand the power of positive mentors/role models, both Marc and his wife Kelly, founded the Unstoppable Foundation to bring leadership skills to children. They also sit on the Board of Directors for the Collin County branch of Big Brothers Big Sisters.
ector of Training Marc knows first-hand how powerful training and personal development can dramatically impact one’s business and income in the direct selling industry. Prior to bringing a world-class training program to WorldVentures, Marc was a six-figure income earner at National Safety Associates (NSA), and he has maintained his financial success for the past 20 years.