Kim Gerdes - Managing Partner

Marietta, GA

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Universal, Cruises, Family Travel

Kim has been in the travel industry since 2013 and has been with Potw since 2015 as a travel specialist and became a Managing Partner in April 2016.  She has a love for all things travel related and enjoys spending as much time as she can doing just that..traveling! 

You can reach her at kim@partofthatworld.com

Kim Gerdes 
Managing Parter

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April O'Rourke - Managing Partner

White, GA

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Universal, Cruises, U.S. Travel

April has been in the travel industry since 2013 and Co-Founded Potw in 2015.  She visits Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando at least 6 times a year.  She is originally from Washington State and drives cross county often to visit family and has enjoyed exploring the many different cities and states along the way with her husband and 2 kids who also share her love of travel. 

You can reach her at april@partofthatworld.com

April O'Rourke
Managing partner

Tanaya Smith - Travel Specialist

Creedmoor, NC

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Universal, Family Travel, Adult Travel, Group Travel

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Tanaya has been in the travel industry since 2015. She loves getting her clients what they are looking for and is our resident group travel guru.  No trip is too small or large for Tanaya!  She truly loves customizing each trip so everyone gets what they are looking for. When she's not planning her clients trips she enjoys spending time with her family.  

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You can reach her at be@partofthatworld.com

Tanaya Smith 
Travel Specialist

Talia Ampie - Travel Specialist

Edmond, OK

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Cruises, CruiseTours

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Talia has been in the travel industry since 2016.  She loves spending her free time with her husband and kids. They love to travel together and their favorite destination to head to is Florida, especially Disney, where they go at least once a year. 

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You can reach her at talia@partofthatworld.co1

Talia Ampie
Travel Specialist

Linda Gordon - Travel Specialist

Portland, OR

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Cruises, Family Travel, Empty Nesters, Hawaii

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Linda has been in the travel industry since 2007.  She loves to cruise and has a Master Cruise Counselor accreditation. She says that she spends too much time reading and watching TV. Last fall she was privileged to visit the set of "When Calls the Heart" in Vancouver BC and enjoy tea and chocolate in Victoria BC. She is a longtime annual passholder to Disney World and says that she has lost track of how many times she has been!

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You can reach her at lindagordon@partofthatworld.com

Linda Gordon
Travel Specialist

Trish Marsh - Travel Specialist

Baring, WA

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Specialties: Disney Destinations, Pacific Northwest, Family Travel, Hawaii

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Trisha has been in the travel industry since 2018. When she's not working on vacations, she is at home with her 1.5 year old daughter. You can usually find them outdoors exploring and finding exciting new areas and beauty. Trisha grew up going to Disneyland and Walt Disney World quite often. She is currently planning their next trip and can't wait to see the excitement in her daughter's eyes. She has spent a lot of time exploring up and down the West Coast, and even spent a month exploring Hawaii!

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You can reach her at trishamarsh@partofthatworld.com

Trisha Marsh 
Travel Specialist

Amy has been in the travel industry since 2022. She’s a mom to one daughter and two furry babies. Amy loves to explore new places and learn about different cultures. She spent 3 years living with her family in the Philippines and has traveled extensively in Southeast Asia. Additionally she lived in Japan for two years. Amy has visited all of the Disney Parks in Asia and loves to share her Disney experiences with her friends and family. Now living back in the U.S. in Texas she regularly makes trips with her husband and daughter to Orlando for theme park fun! 
Specialties: Disney Destinations, Universal Studios, Family Travel, Couples Travel, Beach Vacations, Southeast Asia Destinations. 
Amy can be contacted at:
amy@partofthatworld.com

Amy Donotrio
Travel Specialist

Kris has been in the travel industry since 2020. When growing up, Kris' favorite family memory was camping with her family and especially camping at Walt Disney World!  When she's not working, Kris loves to read and spend time with her husband, 10 year old son and 6 year old twin girls.  They love to travel as a family whether it's cruising to new places or road trips across the country.  She loves making the same memories now as the mom with her family that she had growing up.  Kris has traveled to Hawaii, cruised out to the Virgin Islands and has hundreds more places on her wish list to go to. 
specializes in: Disney, Cruises, Universal, Family trips, Couples trips
You can reach her at kriskrick@partofthatworld.com 

Kris Krick
Travel Specialist

Beth has been in the travel industry since 2017.  Beth enjoys traveling with her husband, two children, and their four grandchildren. They love traveling to Disney many times a year. Beth loves to spend time with her family.
Specialties - Disney Destinations
You can reach her at alexisandbethboyette@partofthatworld.com

Beth Boyette
Travel Specialist

Anna has always loved to travel, and discovered her passion for Walt Disney World after her first visit in 2011. Ever since then, she fell in love with all things Disney and loves planning trips! Anna married her husband and in 2020, and they now reside in Canton, GA, with their dog and cat. :) They love traveling together, and Anna’s enthusiasm for Disney has rubbed off on her husband, and it is now their favorite vacation spot to experience together. They hope to visit many more destinations in the future!! 
Contact her at: annaw@partofthatworld.com

Anna Witkoski
Travel Specialist

Shelly is new to the travel industry as a professional, but she has been helping friends and family plan travel for years!  She loves all things Disney and travels to Walt Disney World at least four times a year.  Shelly was a classroom teacher for twenty-five years, and currently volunteers at an Indianapolis inner-city school.  When Shelly isn't traveling or tutoring, she enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time on Pinterest. 
Specialties:  Disney Destinations, Family Vacations, Traveling with a Pet
You can reach her at

shelly@partofthatworld.com

Shelly Jones
Travel Specialist