Booking Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:BKNG) Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference September 11, 2025 1:10 PM EDT
Company Participants
Ewout Steenbergen – Executive VP & CFO
Conference Call Participants
Eric Sheridan – Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division
Presentation
Eric Sheridan
MD & US Internet Analyst
Okay. So I know we’re — people are still going to be finding their seats. But in the interest of time, I think we’re going to get started here. Our next fireside chat here in the Grand Ballroom is with Booking Holdings. It’s my pleasure to welcome back to the conference, Ewout Steenbergen, Executive Vice President and CFO.
Question-and-Answer Session
Eric Sheridan
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division
I would like to start with something a little more fun. You asked me before we came on stage. And unfortunately, this conference didn’t allow me a lot of summer travel. But what did you do this summer? What was exciting for you, whether it was travel, something else? Like let’s start on a lighter note before we get into the business.
Ewout Steenbergen
Executive VP & CFO
Yes. Actually, on the personal side, travel is something that I really enjoy already much longer and before actually joining Booking. It was actually one of the reasons I joined was this is something I’m very passionate about. So yes, I spent a lot of time on planes. I probably do this year 70-ish flights or so in a year. I’ve done years much, much higher. My wife is usually spending time over the summer in Europe.
So I go a little bit back and forth and work from there and then back to the U.S. But we had time in the last week of August, my wife and I to have a personal trip to Japan. And I love Japan, just
#Booking #Holdings #BKNG #Presents #Goldman #Sachs #Communacopia #Technology