Marquis Who's Who Honors Sue Zordan for Expertise in Travel and Tours Services
Press Release January 13, 2026
Sue Zordan is recognized for excellence in the hospitality industry as the owner of Jenel Travel LLC
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Ms. Zordan's reputation for exceptional service is reinforced by the many referrals she receives through word of mouth, local advertising and social media engagement.

NEW HARTFORD, CT, January 13, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sue Zordan has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. Zordan is recognized for her leadership in the travel industry as the owner of Jenel Travel LLC since 2006. After acquiring the business from its retiring second owner, she relocated operations to her home in New Hartford, Connecticut, maintaining accessibility for her clients and continuing the legacy of personalized service.

Recognized for her expertise, Ms. Zordan excels in leisure travel, airline ticketing, independent travel, multi-city travel, and comprehensive arrangements involving air, rail, hotels and excursions. Her commitment to client satisfaction is evident in her approach, which is strictly commission-based. She also strives not to charge additional fees, dedicating significant time to assisting clients beyond booking trips. Ms. Zordan's reputation for exceptional service is reinforced by the many referrals she receives through word of mouth, local advertising and social media engagement. Her ability to help clients nationwide has become a cornerstone of her business growth.

Both personal passion and family needs influenced Ms. Zordan's entry into the travel industry. The opportunity allowed Ms. Zordan to balance work with raising her children while pursuing a family interest in travel. As the third owner of Jenel Travel LLC, she continued the tradition established by founders Jennie Fern and Ellie Novak who combined portions of their first names to launch Jen-El Travel in 1986. Ms. Zordan made a strategic change when she took over the business in 2006 by simplifying the company name for clarity.

In addition to her entrepreneurial endeavors, Ms. Zordan has been a team member at Whole Foods Market since 2020. Her earlier work included a sales position at Michaels Jewelers in the late 1990s and again from 2017 to 2019, during which she honed her customer service and attention-to-detail skills. Earlier in her career, Ms. Zordan worked in health care as an occupational therapist for 10 years, starting in 1994.

Ms. Zordan's academic background includes earning a Bachelor of Science in occupational therapy from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, in 1994. She also maintains certification as an occupational therapist from the State of Connecticut Department of Public Health. Moreover, Ms. Zordan has been an accredited travel agent through the International Air Transport Association since 2005.

Active in her professional community, Ms. Zordan is a member of the International Air Transport Association and the Nexion Travel Group, underscoring her commitment to industry standards and ongoing professional development in the travel sector.

Beyond her professional commitments, Ms. Zordan is actively involved in civic organizations. She is a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and served as Exalted Ruler of Torrington Elks Lodge #372 from 2024-2025. Additionally she served as their booking agent from 2018 to 2024 and currently volunteers as a server for Elk sponsored dinner events and serves as a Trustee for the 2025-2026 Elk year. Additionally, Ms. Zordan volunteers with Unico, an Italian-based national community organization.

In recognition of her dedication to community initiatives, Ms. Zordan has been honored with several awards, including Officer of the Year at the Torrington Elks Lodge in 2020. She attributes much of her professional achievement to her organizational abilities, promptness and courteous client interactions. Ms. Zordan also values acknowledging client inquiries even when immediate answers are not available and takes pride in maintaining a high standard of professionalism. The support of her husband and their children has also been a motivating factor throughout her career journey.

As an independent contractor with remote work and internet access, Ms. Zordan plans to continue providing valuable services through Jenel Travel LLC while expanding her business network. She remains committed to balancing professional growth with community involvement as she looks forward to sustaining her career into retirement age.

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