The Payment Solutions Committee’s mission is to provide strategic direction for business travel payment. The committee provides leadership to members and the global business travel community through education, strategic direction and universal standards, as it relates to travel payment.
- To improve the understanding and professional relationships between corporate travel managers, procurement & financial professionals, business travelers and industry merchants.
- To engage in projects that will assist GBTA members in developing, implementing, and marketing travel payment solutions.
- To act as a resource for GBTA members seeking information on business travel payment; publish committee standard documents and research materials covering various payment solutions.
- To provide strategic direction to streamline communication, acceptance and other process efficiencies.
Applications to serve on a Committee are accepted year-round and open to any GBTA member. Members serve 2-year terms running from Convention to Convention. Each Committee will be in contact shortly after an application is received. Based on the application, the Committee may either conduct an interview, hold the application or decline the applicant. Committees must maintain a 51% Direct Member and 49% Allied Member ratio. Fill out the committee application form below.
Leadership
Stacey Mack
Chair
Travel Technology Sales Specialist
Paul Swanston
Vice Chair
Managing Director, Global Network Sales
UATP
Kerry Ann Fett
Vice Chair
Global Finance Shared Services, Director Expense, Travel and Cards
Open Society Foundation
Members
Shannon Clark
Committee Member
Senior Accounting Manager – Procure to Pay GPO
James Hardie Building Products Inc.
Kelly Cleeton
Committee Member
Senior Director, Global Business Development
ConfermaMic
Erik Dielschneider
Committee Member
Sales Engineer
Grasp Tech
Mike Donohue
Committee Member
Global Category Manager – Travel
ExxonMobil
Leslee Fritz
Committee Member
Corporate Travel Manager
Tommy Car Wash Systems
Jeanette Frost
Committee Member
Travel Program Manager
University of Michigan
Robyn Gilmartin
Committee Member
Principal Enterprise Account Manager
Navan
Seth Kaplan
Committee Member
Director, Product Management (Payments)
Hilton Worldwide
Rob Karn
Committee Member
Director
Enterprise Mobility
Katie Mak
Committee Member
T&E Manager
Figma Inc.
Deepti Mehra
Committee Member
Sr Director – Global Travel & Meetings
Visa Inc.
Vince Noll
Committee Member
Director – Ally Supply Chain (T&E & P2P Customer Service)
Ally Financial
Jeff Ochaita
Committee Member
Senior Director, Customer Technology & Global Solutions
Adelman – a BCD Company
Angela Sciortino
Committee Member
Global Account Director
Choice Hotels International
Lisa Simpson, CCTE
Committee Member
Travel & Card Service Specialist/T&E/Office Services Supervisor
JM Huber Corporation
Jocelyn Smith
Committee Member
Global Travel & Expense Manager
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc.
Carmen Stinson
Committee Member
Managing Director
National Corporate Housing
Europe Payment Solutions Committee
Interested in joining a committee? Fill out the Committee Application form.
Leadership
Marion Klar
Chair
Director Payments & Product Experience
AmexGBT
Martin Stevens
Vice Chair
Senior Manager
RELX
Members
Sara Chiarello
Committee Member
Staff Program Manager EMEA Travel Sourcing
Tesla
Cristina Chimenti
Committee Member
Senior Procurement Partner
Sky
Paul Dear
Committee Member
Senior Director Supplier Services
SAP Concur
Mario Kriebel
Committee Member
Head of Global Payment & Travel Management
TUI AG
Helen Hodgkinson
Committee Member
Head of Travel Product & Sustainability Options
Barclaycard Payments
Gregoire Toussaint
Committee Member
Director
Edgar, Dunn & Company
Michael Wirth
Committee Member
Senior Director, Payments
CWT
Adrian Witschi
Committee Member
Senior Director
BCD Travel
Malte Rau
Committee Member
CEO
Pliant
Stephanie Brown
Committee Member
Travel Operations Lead
KPMG