Dara Khosrowshahi

My family owned a bunch of pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and other consumer-goods manufacturing plants. We would license Western goods and manufacture them in Iran and distribute them throughout the Middle East.

Any time there's significant change, there's going to be some people who embrace the change and others who are against the change.

There's a lot of distrust of the United States, and I certainly see that. But at the same time, everything that I've seen is that the U.S. is a genuine force for good in the world.

It is important to have safe borders, but at the same time, we can't forget what brought us here. This is an immigrant nation.

When you go to a voice-based interaction, you can't tell people, 'Ask me this question and structure it in this way.' And if they ask a question, and you have a bad answer, first time, maybe they'll be okay with it. Third time, they're going to say, 'This is a complete waste of time. I'm going away.'

When we grew up, our family and kind of gaggle of cousins would go to the south of France for the summers. And we just had a grand time.

I think that, in the end, the consumer's going to win on the Internet.

If you don't optimize for the consumer on the Internet, you're dead.

Traveloka is the clear online travel leader in Indonesia and is expanding aggressively throughout Southeast Asia.

We found that travel, especially online travel, has been quite resistant to economic cycles.

If you get the product and technology right, then the rest usually falls into place.

It's definitely a problem inside the technology industry - not just gender discrimination. Diversity is an issue within technology, within Expedia.