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New York City Chapter – State of the Industry Update with Mr. Sean Hennessey

Join us for a State of the Industry update, presentation and Q&A Session with Mr. Sean Hennessey, Clinical Associate Professor at the NYU School of Professional Studies Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality. He is also the founder and chief executive officer of Lodging Advisors LLC, a firm dedicated to providing high-quality counseling services to...

Chicago Chapter – GBTA Chicago Q1 Government Relations Mtg – GTP Credit Approved

Part 1: Understanding how to work with all the necessary government agencies when planning a US-based business meeting or event for international attendees. Also, help for companies facing legal issues relating to immigration. Part 2: Recent developments in TSA programs processes and technology. Event Speaker Eddie Raleigh, US Immigration Attorney | Fragomenā€™s Washington, DC Location...

Celebrating our Voices on International Womenā€™s Day. A Day to #EmbraceEquity

International Womenā€™s Day is a chance to celebrate womenā€™s accomplishments and encourage worldwide engagement and collective action in advancing women's equality. This yearā€™s theme is #EmbraceEquity. We can all challenge gender stereotypes, call out discrimination, draw attention to bias, and seek out inclusion. Weā€™ll share the voices of women in our industry from around the...

Georgia Chapter – GBTA | Georgia March Monthly Luncheon Meeting

Delta Air Lines Global VP Shawn Cole will speak on Sustainability at the Sonesta Atlanta NW. Meeting sponsor: Delta Air Lines. Event Speaker Shawn Cole, Global VP Delta Air Lines | Delta Air Lines Location of Event Atlanta, Georgia Venue Information Sonesta Atlanta NW, 6345 Powers Ferry Road, Atlanta GA 30339 Complimentary Parking Pricing and...

Why a Corporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program is Critical to Your Success

Grant will provide solutions on how to create and implement a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment to ensure a prosperous future for your operations, boost your organizationā€™s reputation, set the tone for your corporate culture, and improve the health and wellbeing of your people. Join Grant as he shares the why and the how to...

All About Networking

Members and prospective members of GBTA Silicon Valley, the amazing AC San Jose Santa Clara invites you to come check out their brand leading property while mixing and mingling over some little bites and beverages. This all networking opportunity is a great opportunity to come learn more about GBTA Silicon Valley, connect with those in...

Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢

Virtual

The Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢ course builds off of the Fundamentals curriculum to aid business travel professionals in increasing their knowledge of the industry while also expanding on their professional skills. This course is designed for travel buyers overseeing a managed business travel program and suppliers offering travel-related products and services. GTP holders...

Tennessee Chapter – Yes Is the Answer: How Positivity, Passion, and Pineapples Will Transform Your Leadership and Your Life – GTP Credit Approved

Four Simple Steps. Thatā€™s all it takes to deliver legendary service and build a thriving team culture. Is negative service impacting your bottom line? Do you find it hard to maintain your confidence when you have to disappoint a customer? Christine Trippi shares her energy and passion for Sweet Hospitalityā€”the key to success in the...

Carbon Emissions reporting: Whatā€™s best practice?

Virtual

Webinar Date:Ā  Wednesday March 15 at 1.30pm SGT You canā€™t manage what you canā€™t measure.Ā  Data is the foundation to any good business strategy, and in the world of Sustainability carbon emissions is king.Ā  Without industry standards in place, itā€™s hard to know what is best-practice when it comes to carbon emissions calculations and reporting...

New England Chapter – GBTA New England: Detoxing Off the Drug of Achievement

Megan is dedicated to offering high-performing, go-getting professionals simple, daily micro-steps for putting attention to intention so they can stop sleepwalking through life and start living with inspiration and fulfillment. Attendees will walk away with: (1) Ignited passion & inspiration on how to start living, not just existing in today's hustle culture (2) Specific action...

Bay Area Chapter – TSA Hot Topics! The Latest and Greatest News You can Use! – GTP Credit Approved

Virtual

TSA Hot Topics! The Latest and Greatest News You Can Use! Hear directly from Jerry Koehler, Director of Marketing and Branding for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on key updates of TSA programs that impact the corporate travel space. Jerry will share the latest updates on the following topics: ā€¢ TSA Overview ā€¢ Risk-Based Passenger...

How travel managers will succeed in 2023 – GTP Credit Approved

Managed travel programs have evolved along with the role of the travel manager. New research from GBTA in partnership with Spotnana reveals the trends that will define success in corporate travel, including: What are travel managers' expectations overall for 2023 and beyond? When will different types of business travel resume and in what order? What...

Philadelphia Chapter – Behind the Scenes Tour of PHL – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA Philadelphia is excited to partner together with American Airlines to provide a behind the scenes tour of the Philadelphia International Airport! *LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS THURSDAY MARCH 23RD - NO EXCEPTIONS* This will be a Great Opportunity to see The Control Tower Baggage Distribution System The Hangar Terminal F (new landline bus service)...

San Diego Airport Update by Hampton Brown

Join us for lunch and hear about the latest and greatest happenings at San Diego International Airport. We will hear about the construction progress, new non-stop service, and other improvement efforts underway in 2023 for Lindbergh Field! Event Speaker Hampton Brown, Vice President, Revenue, Marketing and Innovation at San Diego International Airport Location of Event...

Webinar GBTA Italia – Comunicare in Modo Inclusivo e Transgenerazionale

Tema La comunicazione ĆØ una parte essenziale del lavoro di ogni professionista del Travel, tanto che la buona riuscita di un progetto spesso dipende anche da come viene comunicato. Il webinar illustrerĆ  comā€™ĆØ cambiato il modo di comunicare negli ultimi anni, come comunicare in modo efficace con le diverse generazioni presenti in azienda, come raggiungere...

Rocky Mountain Chapter – Bringing It In 2023! – GTP Credit Approved

GBTAā€™s government relations agenda is adapting to the post COVID world facing the business travel industry. Our mission is to pursue a global agenda that prioritizes climate action, a robust infrastructure and the safe and efficient movement of travelers. We are taking this legislative agenda to the Administration and Congress. Yet we also need your...

Tennessee Chapter – State of the Business Travel Industry with GBTA’s Suzanne Neufang

As GBTA continues to strengthen the platform for community, learning and advocacy, Suzanne Neufang leads the associationā€™s strategy to bring added value through education to its members, partners and stakeholders as we navigate this ever-changing market and help shape the future together. Join us as she shares the State of the Business Travel Industry at...

Texas Chapter – Texas Education Day

Texas Education Day is an opportunity for the Texas Chapters to come together with industry colleagues to learn and network. Space is limited and guests are welcome. This event will start at 2:00P CDT on April 12th kicking off with a keynote address from Emeka Nnake and wrap up on April 13th by 3:00P CDT...

Global Leadership Professionals (GLP) Program

Virtual

Event Description & Speakers Global Leadership Program (GLP) is the only educational initiative designed to provide cutting-edge business insights and immersive learning experiences. Business travel leaders will use the acquired knowledge to address industry challenges and identify new opportunities. Perfect for senior-level industry professionals, the GLP program allows participants to engage with a network of...

Utah Chapter – Travel Panel Discussion

We look forward to seeing you at the April 2023 UBTA Luncheon. This will be a panel discussion on the following topics: Sustainability, Work life Balance and Flexibility, NDC, Data: Everchanging Collette Williams, AMEX GBT, Strategic Accout Manager BIO: Collette Williams is a Strategic Account Manager with American Express Global Business Travel (AMEX GBT), Meetings...

North Central Chapter – Highlights of MSP Airportā€™s Customer Experience and Accessibility Programs

Virtual

Join GBTA North Central for a networking event and presentation of the MSP Airport Golf Center Lounge and Wexford Golf Center in Terminal 1, next to Ikeā€™s. Phil Burke will present Highlights of MSP Airportā€™s Customer Experience and Accessibility Programs. There will be time to mingle, enjoy appetizers and drinks, use the golf simulators, and...

Webinar – CO2 emissions display in the OBTs: Is the information good enough?

Time: 19 Apr 2023 14:00 CET 13:00 GMT For a long time, OBTs have used generic methodologies to calculate CO2 emissions at point of sale. While they allow to estimate the level of CO2 emissions, these methodologies do not allow travelers to accurately compare several airlines on a same route, and make educated choices on...

Plaza Premium Lounge & Emirates Tour – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA Central and Northern Florida Plaza Premium Lounge & Emirates Tour Join us for an amazing opportunity. Experience the new Plaza Premium Lounge at the Orlando International Airport, tour an Emirates aircraft and check out he new Terminal C. Space is limited so register today. Attendees will have a chance to experience the new Plaza...

New England Chapter – New England Aquarium – Boston Event

Calling all GBTA New England members with a creative idea and competitive spirit! Join us on April 20th for an exciting live evening ā€œShark Tankā€ experience at the New England Aquarium in Boston! Ā Do you have an innovative travel-related idea that you believe could ā€œwowā€™ an esteemed panel of judges and ultimately enhance the travel...

Philadelphia Chapter – TMC Sourcing 2.0 and Critical Thinking – GTP Credit Approved

Join us for lunch at Valley Forge Casino for a fascinating insight into modern sourcing best practices. Selecting the right Travel Management Company (TMC) is the most important decision travel buyers make for their travel program. However, todayā€™s process for sourcing TMCā€™s is out-of-date, inefficient, and frequently falls short of expectations. Join Bryan Holmes, Founder...

Plaza Premium Lounge & Emirates Tour

Join us for an amazing opportunity. Experience the new Plaza Premium Lounge at the Orlando International Airport, tour an Emirates aircraft, and check out the new Terminal C. Space is limited so register today. Attendees will have a chance to experience the new Plaza Premium Lounge, enjoy the food and drinks, and hear about what's...

New York City Chapter – Sustainability Best Practices: A Discussion on How to Manage the Climate Impact of Business Travel

A snapshot into how companies are currently reducing emissions from their corporate travel programs. Companies are practicing a wide range of strategies to decarbonize their travel programs. These include, among others: demand management policies, better point-of-booking information to nudge employees to select lower carbon options, partnering with responsible transport and accommodations providers, investing in low-carbon...

Town Hall with GBTA Board of Directors

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT | 16:00-17:00 BST | 17:00-18:00 CEST We're pleased to invite you to the Board of Directors Town Hall to learn more about GBTA's initiatives regarding membership, sustainability, advocacy, board nominations and elections, and other regional updates. You'll also have an opportunity...

San Diego Chapter – April Networking Meeting

Let's get together and celebrate that the sun is out in San Diego! Join us at the recently transformed Town and Country Resort in Mission Valley. A beloved landmark since 1953, the resort's multimillion dollar revamp from top-to-bottom has added modern guestrooms, chef-driven dining and a sprawling pool complex. Now you have the opportunity to...

European Partner Event | ITM Conference 2023

in-person

ITM returns to Brighton!Ā  The ITM team is delighted to ask you to join us in Brighton from 26 April to 27 April 2023 for our Energise Conference !Ā Join over 500 colleagues from the UK & Ireland business travel community as we bring you the very best speakers and content centred around our key conference...

Greater DC Metro Chapter – Traveling with Disabilities

Traveling with Disabilities: Part of DEI Join us for this panel discussion while we talk about the challenges and accommodations for traveling with disabilities. Two of our special guest panelists are Special Olympic Athletes who will talk about their challenges while they travel. Ā  Ā  This is affecting travel policies, airlines, hotels, car rentals, and...

The Fundamentals of Strategic Meetings Managementā„¢

Virtual

Many corporations are now converging travel, procurement and meetings in their business strategy and operations. This shift requires a disciplined approach to developing, deploying and implementing a strategic meeting management program (SMMP). Strategic meeting management (SMM) is the management of enterprise-wide meeting and event processes to achieve measurable business objectives aligned with the organizationā€™s strategic...

Tennessee Chapter – Mountains of Opportunity; Latest and Greatest News from Visit Knoxville – GTP Credit Approved

Kim Bumpas, President, Visit Knoxville shares the latest and greatest news from the organization that works hard every day to successfully put Knoxville and its business-friendly values first and foremost while highlighting the importance of further developing Knoxville as a premier destination for visitors, meetings/conventions, sporting events, and film production. Event Speaker Kim Bumpas, President,...

Los Angeles Chapter – 2023 Education Day

Join GBTA Los Angeles for our annual Education Day being held at the California Yacht Club in Marina Del Rey! Through dynamic and interactive education seminars and networking, the GBTA Los Angeles Education Day offers travel industry professionals the opportunity to gain valuable insight into business travel, technology trends and enhancements. This program will include...

Utah Chapter – May Monthly Meeting

Darren Hughes is the Bid Lead for the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games. Darrenā€™s role is to guide Utah's ambition to host the 2030 or 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games through the IOCā€™s Future Host Election Process. Darren is a leading expert in the bidding for and delivery of major events. Over...

Puget Sound Chapter – May General Meeting

Selecting the right Travel Management Company (TMC) is one of the most important decision travel buyers make for their travel program. However, todayā€™s process for sourcing TMCā€™s is out-of-date, inefficient, and frequently falls short of expectations. Join Bryan Holmes, Founder of Bid Logic Solutions, as he presents TMC Sourcing 2.0. In this presentation Bryan brings...

North Central Chapter – 2023 Education Summit – GTP Credit Approved

It will be an exciting day of industry education, information and idea sharing starting with Keynote Speaker Katie Virtue from Festive Road, who will discuss How to Get Internal Buy-In from Stakeholders. Event Speaker Katie Virtue, Consultant, Festive Road Location of Event JX Event Venue, Stillwater, MN 55082 Pricing and Registration $135.00 Member Ticket $210.00...

GBTA Canada Conference 2023 – Toronto

GBTA Conference 2023 | Toronto ā€“ itā€™s the place to be! The GBTA Conference returns to Toronto as the Canadian business travel event of the year. In-person networking, business connection opportunities, and leading experts on what matters most for today and tomorrow. Itā€™s all here at this one-of-a-kind gathering of leaders in the Canadian business...

Chicago Chapter – GBTA Chicago Q2 Meeting – GTP Credit Approved

During our time together we'll explore a number of topics relevant to both buyers and suppliers, and you'll have an opportunity to pick sessions to attend based on what you're most interested in. Including such timely and relevant topics as: ā€¢ Purposeful and Justifiable Travel: in the current era of high inflation and demands for...

Arizona Chapter – Phoenix Sky Harbor Updates – GTP Credit Approved

It has been an exciting year at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport from new multimillion dollar projects coming online to hosting Super Bowl traffic to being the first airport in the world with driverless cars. Chief Revenue Officer Roxann Favors will present an airport update as well as a glimpse into future plans. Air Service...

ā€œMore profound than fire, electricity, or the internetĀ¹ā€ How AI will completely transform corporate travel, and the role of the Travel Manager forever”

Get ready to embark on a transformative journey as we explore the unparalleled potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionizing corporate travel management! Join us for this groundbreaking webinar, where we'll unveil the secrets behind ChatGPT (generative AI and large language models), and how they hold the key to unlocking a new era of efficiency,...

GBTA Ladders Summit 2023

The GBTA Ladders season culminates at the three-day Summit, bringing together all program pillars: professional development, global networking across verticals, and innovative presentations on the season theme. The goal of Summit is to inspire current and next generation business travel leaders and to drive industry change. Attend Summit to experience the full value of the...

South Florida Chapter – TSA Real ID Update – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA South Florida - May Educational Forum TSA Real ID Update - What's it all about, and how do we prepare? Event Speaker Simone Davis, Director of Real ID , TSA. She is responsible for integrating all REAL ID activities within TSA while coordinating with DHS and external partners. She provides strategic direction for the...

GBTA Italy – Roadshow 2023, Roma

Dalle 09.30 alle 13.30. La sessione in aula con termine alle 12.30 sarĆ  seguita da Light Lunch Location of Event Best WesternĀ Plus Hotel Universo - Via Principe Amedeo, 5/B,Ā  Roma Tema Con la partecipazione diĀ Andrea Giuricin - Adj. Prof. CESISP ā€“ at University Milan Bicocca,Ā  CEO - TRA Consulting -Ā la sessioneĀ solo in presenzaĀ sarĆ  unā€™occasione di:...

Joint GBTA ā€“ Bay Area and Silicon Valley Education Day

Travel Program of the Future ā€“ ESG 2023! Balancing People, Planet and Profits Learn how to integrate key elements of environmental, social, and corporate governance into your travel program. Is your travel program aligned with your companyā€™s ESG targets? Location of Event Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco ā€“ 223 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City, CA...

Tennessee Chapter – A Discussion on Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion with Emma Kate Protis, Delta Air Lines – GTP Credit Approved

It's never been more essential to build a supportive and inclusive workplace. Join us as Emma Kate Protis, Senior Manager, Delta Air Lines, discusses how the creation of a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment can foster creativity, fresh perspectives, and understanding. Emma Kate is responsible for shaping Deltaā€™s DEI reputation that reflects and engages Delta...

Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢

Virtual

This event is for the EMEA/APAC Regions. June 7, 14, 21, 28 9:00 AM ā€“ 11:00 AM BST The Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢ course builds off of the Fundamentals curriculum to aid business travel professionals in increasing their knowledge of the industry while also expanding on their professional skills. This course is designed...

How to offer Climate Smart Travel Today and Tomorrow

The travel industry is a major contributor to climate change, but it's not all doom and gloom. Your customers know this and want you to help them take action. Whether you are a climate leader or just starting out, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and practical industry examples to help you make...

Travel Transformations – A TMC Panel Discussion

Join us for an exclusive panel discussion featuring leading TMC's sharing the most impressive big ideas they've seen from their clients. From innovative approaches, working with suppliers, and game-changing strategies for managing travel, each TMC will unveil two inspiring success stories. Our expert moderator will then lead an in-depth exploration of the most impactful ideas...

All About Networking

Join us for an evening of networking with tasty appetizers, and refreshing beverages hosted by the newly renovated Aloft Hotel! You'll have the chance to experience the stunning design and style of our bar, lounge, and backyard patio while building meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals in the travel industry. Don't miss out on this unique...

Welcome to DC! GBTA Pre-Summit Reception Sponsored by TripStax

Hosted by the DC GBTA and its generous sponsors from TripStax, this complimentary reception will feature beer, wine and light fare at the lovely Hilton Garden Inn Downtown White House lobby bar - Located at: 815 14th Street NW, Washington DC 20005. After a day of travel or traffic - it will be a great...

GBTA Sustainability Summit: Building a Greener Future for Business Travel

Building a greener future for business travel must be part of our game plan today to make sure we can still connect people and travel for business tomorrow. Ā GBTA will be hosting its second global Sustainability Summit. This one-day, high-level event, will bring together experts, industry and policy leaders to outline concrete solutions to manage...

Utah Business Travel Association Monthly Meeting Luncheon

Luncheon Date Thursday, June 13, 2023 11:00 a.m. ā€“ 1:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. ā€“ 11:30 a.m. Registration and Networking 11:30 a.m. ā€“ 1:00 p.m. Lunch Served, Announcements and Keynote Speaker Location of Event Embassy Suites - West Valley City 3524 S. Market Street West Valley City, UT 84119 http://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/utah/embassy-suites-salt-lake-west-valley-city-SLCSMES/index.html Event Subject The Problems and Solutions...

GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit

The GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit is a one-of-a-kind event that empowers you to be the voice of the business travel industry. By attending this event, you will: Meet one-on-one with Senators and Representatives to share opinions and advocate for policies that support the business travel industry Broaden your understanding of government actions and how the...

The Life and Times of a Travel Manager: Career Reflections and the Evolving Role

Date: June 21, 2023 - 11am ET The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the vital role of the corporate travel manager. While company leaders and stakeholders gained newfound appreciation for travel managers, there has been little examination or reflection about who travel managers are and how they themselves view their role. Based on GBTA-Cvent research conducted in...

GBTA Puget Sound June Social in Seattle

Join us for an in-person networking event with GBTA Puget Sound Chapter, bringing together travel industry professionals in a vibrant and engaging setting. Whether you're a travel buyer or supplier, this is your opportunity to connect, collaborate, and expand your network. Embrace the enchanting Seattle summer as you soak in breathtaking views from the Frolik...

Central & Northern Florida Chapter – Orlando Summer Educational – GTP Credit Approved

Join us at our Summer Educational as we continue to invest in people through providing education, networking and mentorship. We have a full afternoon of amazing speakers. Come prepared to learn and walk away with some nuggets of wisdom that you can take back to your organization to make some changes. Event Speakers Frederick Bowen,...

GBTA South Florida June Educational Forum

Thriving in the Every Day Chaos: A Holistic Approach to Mind-Body Wellness Now more than ever we are living in a fast-paced lifestyle and doing more with less. Discover the power of holistic wellness in our transformative session designed for the modern busy individual. Weā€™ll discuss the significance of brain health for overall well-being, embrace...

LATAM Business Travel Forums Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires: 29 June El GBTA Business Travel Forum en Buenos Aires es un evento sin costo de medio dĆ­a de duraciĆ³n dirigido exclusivamente a Travel Managers del sector de viajes corporativos de la capital argentina. Este evento es parte de una serie fĆ³rums que GBTA organiza en la regiĆ³n latinoamericana incluyendo ciudades de Argentina,...

GBTA Global Elections | Board of Directors Candidate Forum

Times: 11:00 Ā EDT | Ā Ā 17:00 CEST We invite you to educate yourself on the candidates running for GBTA Board of Directors and register for the Global Candidate Forum on June 29 at 11:00 AM ET. The GBTA Board of Directors play a critical role in shaping our industry and the path for the association. Join...

Masterclass GBTA France 2023

Timezone: July 4, 2023 - 9:00PM PST La Masterclass, Ć©vĆ©nement phare du calendrier GBTA France est le rendez-vous des professionnels du Voyage dā€™Affaires et du MICE. Des experts acheteurs, Travel Managers et fournisseurs, reprĆ©sentant de la chaine de valeur Travel et MICE donneront un Ć©clairage sur lā€™industrie et partageront leur retour dā€™expĆ©rience sur des thĆ©matiques...

The Fundamentals of Business Travel Managementā„¢

Virtual

Designed as a comprehensive guide to the key areas of managed travel, GBTAā€™s Fundamentals curriculum includes a full range of topics including safety, policy, trends, performance, and more. Participants in this course gain a better understanding of business travel management and make themselves indispensable to the business travel needs of their organization. Please note this...

Convergenza tra Business Travel e MobilitĆ : Impatti e OpportunitĆ 

Tema Durante il Webinar GBTA Italia gratuito verranno illustrati i fattori abilitanti, l'integrabilitĆ  e la Travel Culture che determinano la convergenza tra mobilitĆ  e Business Travel. Assunto che il concetto di mobilitĆ  vada oltre agli spostamenti casa-lavoro: Come cambiano quindi i mezzi di trasporto utilizzati dai viaggiatori dā€™affari? Quali sono i limiti strutturali da superare...

Hotel RFP trends – GTP Credit Approved

Join us as we discuss the latest RFP trends from hotels as business picks up and the industry gears up for the 2024 RFP season. Find out the additional challenges affecting hotels in the last year that stood out as game changing trends for the industry. Additionally, what are suppliers hearing from buyers thatā€™s changing...

GBTA | Puget Sound – SEA Airport Update

SEA Airport Update Don't miss out on one of our most attended meetings during the year at the SEA Airport. Hopefully, by now some of you have experienced their International Arrivals Facility (IAF) at SEA, but whatā€™s next in the facilities pipeline? What are the latest initiatives to improve the passenger experience? What new restaurants...

The Sustainability Journey from a Hotel Perspective

Brought to by the GBTA Sustainability Committee APAC Join us for a fireside chat with John Timson, VP of Sustainability and Safety with Accor Hotels. Diving into topics such as distinguishing common practice sustainable initiatives from best-practice, the biggest challenges the hotel industry is facing in the race to net-zero, and the types of discussions...

GBTA Oregon Presents: July 2023 Educational Lunch -Buyers Panel – GTP Credit Approved

The role of travel buyer or ā€˜Travel Managerā€™ is rolled into varying functional areas at most companies. These might include Sourcing, Accounting, Human Resources, Administration or Indirect Procurement. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion where non-dedicated travel buyers/managers will discuss how their business travel responsibilities align with those of their full-time jobs. And the...

GBTA Bay Area Chapter – DEI – Spotlight on Disability, Mobility and Accessibility in Travel – GTP Credit Approved

Come out and join the GBTA|Bay Area DEI team as we have planned a wonderful event: Spotlight on Disability, Mobility and Accessibility in Travel. Our main speaker is a vision impaired traveler who will provide her perspectives and insights. There will be a Travel Industry panel discussion to include Airlines representatives, Hotel Representatives and Corporate...

GBTA Annual Business Meeting

Times: 11:00 Ā EDT | Ā Ā 17:00 CEST Join GBTA leaders for a review of the state of the association, key milestones and what's ahead at theĀ GBTA's 2023 Annual Business Meeting, to be held virtuallyĀ on Thursday, July 25 - 11:00 EDTĀ |Ā 17:00 CEST.Ā (As required by New York State law, this serves as a notification for GBTA members.)

How to reduce the complexity of global travel programs

Hear how travel program leaders at Microsoft and Electronic Arts (EA) are navigating the biggest challenges of global travel programs, including content access, policy management, servicing, analytics, and sustainability ā€“ and where new technology can drive significant improvements. Event Speaker Johnny Thorsen, VP Partnerships | Spotnana Eric Bailey, Global Director - Employee Travel and Devices...

Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢

in-person

The Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢ course builds off of the Fundamentals curriculum to aid business travel professionals in increasing their knowledge of the industry while also expanding on their professional skills. This course is designed for travel buyers overseeing a managed business travel program and suppliers offering travel-related products and services. GTP holders...

GBTA Convention 2023

From serving the ongoing needs of business travel professionals to looking ahead to whatā€™s needed most now by travel buyers, suppliers, business travelers and others, GBTA Convention returns for its 54th year as the global business travel event of the year. - In-person networking, business, and connection opportunities alongside thousands of peers and partners from...

Tennessee Chapter – The Generational Divide: What Does Sustainability Mean to You?

What does sustainability mean to you? Come hear from a generational panel who will share their wisdom, experience, energy and ideas on how we can be sustainably active in our roles at work, travel programs, and at home to help create a cleaner environment for future generations. Panel Moderator Annie Potts | Travel Manager, AllianceBernstein...

Wisconsin BTA – Bridging the Buyer/Supplier Gap – GTP Credit Approved

This event's highlight is a breakout session like no other, designed to bridge the gap between suppliers and buyers. During the session, suppliers and buyers will meet separately to candidly discuss the challenges they encounter when working together. This open dialogue will foster a deeper understanding of the intricacies involved in the business travel ecosystem....

Utah Chapter – Monthly Meeting and Luncheon – GTP Credit Approved

Transportation Security Administration Update - TSA improvements and how this affects the business traveler and "best practice" when travelling through TSA checkpoints Location of Event Airport Board Room, Third Level - Directly behind the Southwest Ticket Counter Parking Please park in the garage and bring in your ticket for validation Event Speakers Our speakers will...

GBTA Oregon & Puget Sound Education Day 2023

Agenda 7:00 AM Registration Opens 7:30AM Breakfast Buffet Opens 8:15AMĀ  "Creating a Culture of Belonging" - Diana S. Cutaia, Coaching Peace Itā€™s proven that fostering a culture of belonging improves employee satisfaction, employee retention and productivity. In this session, the focus will be on the five domains of belonging in the workplace and how a...

North Central Chapter – How to build your Travel Business Caseā€”Winning Over Internal and External Stakeholders

How to build your Travel Business Caseā€”Winning Over Internal and External Stakeholders: In a changing market, how can you best understand and capture a business travel partnerā€™s drivers and present a mutual benefit? And how do you sell these benefits to your internal teams? Event Speaker Hear from three travel industry experts from diverse businesses...

GBTA Philadelphia – 2023 Education Day

Educational Sessions Include Fleet Management 101 Globalizing a Regional Policy & Safety Corporate Card NDC 2.0 Deep Dive Panel Full Agenda Coming Soon! Event Sponsor Singapore Airlines SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE! Location of Event Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia, 900 Packer Ave Philadelphia, PA 19148 Parking Information Free parking at Live! Hotel & Casino Pricing and...

GBTA-Rocky Mountain Chapter – 2023 Golf, Paint & Sip and Auction

GBTA-RMC is excited to introduce an intuitive and easy-to-use online & mobile bidding silent auction. We have created a simple auction online where donating AND bidding can take place as soon as today. Simply sign up Under settings, add a credit card. Once your credit card information has been added, BID or DONATE. The auction...

GBTA APAC Conference 2023 ā€“ Singapore

  The GBTA APAC Conference 2023 ā€“ Singapore will bring together the business travel community to network, learn from industry experts and benefit from peer-to- peer education. Tapping into the global insights of GBTA and curated by regional thought leaders this event will focus on the key issues and opportunities facing the business travel industry...

Power Panel: Women in Travel Leadership from STEM and Financial Backgrounds

STEM and financial services have historically been disproportionately male dominated fields, and not typical feeders into the travel industry. As more women follow this career path, however, we look to three leaders who have set their own trajectories in the corporate travel industry, leveraging their strategic and technical backgrounds. Speakers Session Moderator Hansini Sharma |...

Puget Sound Chapter – The Problems and Solutions to Corporate Travel ā€œLeakageā€

Ever since technology was introduced into the corporate travel landscape, the ability for travelers to have a plethora of options in their bookings has led to multiple challenges for both corporate travel suppliers and managers. The primary challenge that arises from these options is that travelers choose them, which means they are not staying within...

DC GBTA 7th Annual Golf Event & Inaugural Pickleball Clinic & Tournament!

Sponsored by Delta Air Lines, this year will be our 7th Annual Golf Event - featuring fun and competitive challenges and prizes and ample networking opportunities! To add to the excitement, we will host our very first PickleBall Clinic and Tournament! Come join us! The day will begin with Continental Breakfast at registration as we...

2023 Education Day

GBTA | Georgia Chapter Annual Education Day at the Delta Flight Museum BCD Travel is our Premier Sponsor for what will be an amazing day with discussions on NDC and DEI. The GBTA Convention is in Atlanta in 2024 and we are looking forward to learning more about getting ready for it and future city-wides....

GBTA Michigan Chapter – Annual Meeting & Tradeshow

Mark your calendar for the Annual Meeting & Tradeshow! Get ready for compelling education sessions, expo tables, a Direct Member benchmarking session, and a networking reception the night before! Educational Topics include "The Problems and Solutions to Corporate Travel "Leakage" and "How to NDC-Proof Your Program" Event Speaker Justin Morris - Director of Sales, Traxo...

Carrefour des Experts Travel & MICE par GBTA

Le Carrefour des Experts Travel & MICE par GBTA France du 4 octobre se tiendra au sein du salon IFTM - Top RĆ©sa. Il rĆ©unira des acheteurs, Travel Managers et fournisseurs, reprĆ©sentant la chaĆ®ne de valeur Travel et MICE. Une opportunitĆ© de bĆ©nĆ©ficier du retour dā€™expĆ©rience de nos experts sur des thĆ©matiques dā€™actualitĆ© et de...

LATAM Business Travel Forums BogotĆ”

BogotĆ” | 5 de Oct Fecha: Ā jueves ā€“ 5 de octubre, 2023 Hora: 8.30am ā€“ 12.30pm Sede: Novotel Parque 93 More information

GBTA Conference 2023 Milano

Torna la Conferenza Annuale di GBTA Italia, il punto dā€™incontro della community del Business Travel e del MICE! Speaker dā€™eccezione, Travel Manager, Event Manager e Supplier della catena del valore del Business Travel e del MICE si incontreranno, si confronteranno sugli argomenti di attualitĆ  e condivideranno best practice nellā€™appuntamento annuale dei viaggi dā€™affari e degli...

Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢

The Advanced Principles of Business Travel Managementā„¢ course builds off of the Fundamentals curriculum to aid business travel professionals in increasing their knowledge of the industry while also expanding on their professional skills. This course is designed for travel buyers overseeing a managed business travel program and suppliers offering travel-related products and services. GTP holders...

The Fundamentals of Business Travel Managementā„¢

Virtual

October 6, 13, 20, 27 Deadline to Register is September 30 Designed as a comprehensive guide to the key areas of managed travel, GBTAā€™s Fundamentals curriculum includes a full range of topics including safety, policy, trends, performance, and more. Participants in this course gain a better understanding of business travel management and make themselves indispensable...

Tennessee Chapter – Hospitality InduSTRy: U.S. & Tennessee Market Trends & Outlook – GTP Credit Approved

Just in time for hotel RFP season, come hear U.S., Tennessee, and Nashville hotel market updates with "Hospitality InduSTRy: US & Tennessee Market Trends & Outlook". Smith Travel Research (STR) provides a single source of global hotel data covering daily and monthly performance, forecasts, annual profitability, hotel pipeline and hotel census information. Their commitment to...

2023 October FEATURING OLYMPIAN MICHELLE DUSSERRE-FARRELL

FEATURING MICHELLE DUSSERRE-FARRELL Athlete, Curatorial and USOPM Programs, United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum, 1984 Olympic Silver Medalist (Gymnastics) Michelle Dusserre Farrell has maintained an impressive career within the Olympics and Paralympics for decades, beginning with her time as an Olympian and extending to her work with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the...

Rebuilding Customer Service post-pandemic

CT/Westchester Business Travel Association The pandemic turned the travel industry upside down and what we might have thought was the main in focus in 2019 could have now changed in 2023. Join us for a discussion with Aaron McMillan, United Airlines Managing Director of Hospitality Programs as he takes us on a journey through supply...

The Evolution of Ground Transportation for Business Travel: Perspectives from European Business Travellers and Travel Managers

As business travel continues its evolution post-Covid, travel programmers must adapt travel policies that meet corporate goals and objectives as well as employee expectations. GBTA, in partnership with FREENOW for Business, will discuss the results of a recent survey of business travelers and travel managers in Europe. The study explores corporate mobility in Europe, focusing...

GBTA Project, Crew and Team Travel Summit 2023

Engage with business travel professionals at GBTAā€™s Project, Crew and Team Summit on October 11th in New Orleans. This one-day summit provides education in travel logistics, risk management, mobility issues, and technology solutions and is ideal for specialized buyers and suppliers in the sports, entertainment, emergency management, non-profit, energy, project, and consultancy sectors. This must-attend,...

North Central Chapter – October Networking with a Purpose!

Register today for our networking event with a presentation by Delta Air Lines at the brand-new Star Bar & Bistro at the Hotel Indigo! Join industry colleagues to hear from Courtney Swander, Global Sales Consulting, Delta Air Lines and the MSP SAF Coalition to learn about the Minnesota SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) Hub ā€“ the...

What travel managers and travelers agree (and disagree) on

What do business travelers think about the direction of managed business travel programs? What about the perspectives of the travel managers who set these programs? Join this dynamic session with GBTA and Uber for Business to explore the priorities and challenges of today's business travelers and travel managers, including: The business traveler experience and its...

GBTA | Georgia October 19 Monthly Meeting

GBTA | Georgia October Monthly Meeting October 19 Location of Event Sandy Springs Performing Arts and Conference Ctr. Terrace Room 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 Pricing and Registration $85.00 Member and GA All Access Ticket $45.00 Earlybird rate before October 12 $85.00 Guest Ticket $65.00 Earlybird rate before October 12 For current speaker...

Chicago Chapter – October Meeting & Networking – GTP Credit Approved

Monday, October 23rd 1:00PM - 6:30PM (including post event beverages) Part One: SERVING CUSTOMERS OF ALL ABILITIES We'll learn how airlines, airports and other industry sectors are working to ensure accessible travel for all consumers and employees. Featuring speakers from United Airlines and Open Doors Organization Part Two: GENERATIVE A.I. IN TRAVEL We will explore...

GBTA Southern Africa Conference 2023

Join GBTA Southern Africa on 25 and 26 October 2023 for our annual conference at Peermont Hotel Emperorā€™s Palace. Attend our conference to (re) connect and grow your valuable relationship with your fellow travel professionals. (Re) collaborate to get back to travel and back to business. Here is the opportunity to (re) communicate, plan and...

GBTA WINiT GALA 2023

Thursday, October 26, 2023 Brooklyn, New York The goal of the WINiT Awards is to recognize the women, men, and companies who together are driving positive change for the career mobility of women in the travel-related industries. Winners will be honored at the Gala. WINiT Gala award categories will include: Most Innovative Trailblazer Outstanding Woman...

GBTA WINiT Summit 2023

The WINiT Summit is a dedicated half-day event half-day event to bring together professionals of all levels for the sole purpose of positively changing the careers and lives of women in travel-related industries. Registration & Buffet Lunch: 11:30 AM ā€“ 1:00 PM EST Registration:Ā $299.00 USD for all attendees. Learn more about sponsorships available> Learn More...

South Florida Chapter – Hospitality Curriculum: Incorporating Proper Pieces for Business Travel Managers – GTP Credit Approved

Be part of designing a new curriculum at FAU. The faculty of FAUā€™s hospitality program, led by Dr. Peter Ricci, will be facilitating an interactive session with GBTA South Florida Members & Guests to design the curriculum for a new Business Travel Management Track at FAU. Come be part of educating FAU Hospitality Students on...

GBTA San Diego Networking Event

Mix and Mingle with your industry friends and peers while enjoying a delicious lunch! Join the San Diego Chapter of GBTA in beautiful Del Mar, say hello to new members and learn more about our 2023 Gala! Location of Event Ruth's Chris Steak House 11582 El Camino Real San Diego, CA 92130 Pricing and Registration...

Mitigating 2024 Corporate Hotel Rate Increases via Segment Convergence

Timezone: 11:00AM EDT Last year, travel programs faced challenging hotel procurement scenarios ā€“ and 2023/24 promises to be no different. To mitigate rate increases and drive more symmetry and transparency in hotel relationships, more buyers are using a convergence approach to hotel procurement. More programs are negotiating with hotels for multiple products, segments and services...

GBTA Business Travel Forums | Calgary

The GBTA Canada Business Travel Forums are a thoughtfully designed one-and-a-half-day education and networking program replicated in two Canadian cities, Calgary and Toronto. The program is strategically structured to deliver invaluable knowledge, profound insights, and cutting-edge education to an industry grappling with escalating costs, supply chain uncertainties, and multifaceted disruptions. In addition to the invaluable...

LATAM Business Travel Forums CDMX

Start Date and Time: 8.30am CT. End Date and Time: 12.30 pm CT. Location: Hotel Grand Fiesta Americana Chapultepec Pricing & RSVP: No cost for Travel Managers by invitation only. Contact latamevents@gbta.org More information

GBTA Wisconsin Chapter Annual Event

November 2023 Chapter Meeting American Family Insurance, Training Center, Madison, WI Sponsored by United Airlines 11:00ā€“11:30am Registration & Networking in Atrium 11:30-12:30pm Buffet Lunch in Atrium 12:30-12:45pm Break 12:45-1:30pm Business Meeting in Auditorium 1:30-1:45pm Break 1:45-3:00pm Education Session in Auditorium ā€œWhy NDC is Important...The Breakthrough and the Future" - Fred Bowen, Sr. Director, Corporate Distribution...

North Central Chapter – Travel Industry Hot Topic Roundtable Discussions

Back by popular demand, GBTA North Central is hosting our second Travel Industry Hot Topic Roundtable discussions. You will have the opportunity to discuss the most relevant industry topics to you and gain insight from your peers and suppliers at this event. Event Speaker Roundtable Discussion Location of Event DoubleTree by Hilton Roseville, 2540 Cleveland...

GBTA Silicon Valley Chapter – What is important for travel managers now? A Buyer Panel Discussion (GTP Credit Approved)

Join us for an insightful discussion on crucial aspects shaping our travel program strategies. We will explore: subject to change and you can ask questions! 1. Business reviews with suppliers - vital aspects for evaluation. 2. Ideal partnerships with suppliers and fostering collaboration. 3. Key factors in our travel program to enhance efficiency. 4. Unique...

GBTA | Tennessee Annual Scholarship FundraiserDenim & Diamonds “Triple Aces”

Join us for our annual fundraiser as we raise money for 2024 GBTA | Tennessee scholarships. wear your best denim & diamonds! Casino, networking, light bites, cocktails/mocktails & more! Location of Event One Fourteen at the Wildhorse 120 2nd Ave N Nashville, TN 37201 Pricing and Registration $55.00 GBTA | Tennessee Member Registration $65.00 after...

GBTA Business Travel Forums | Toronto

The GBTA Canada Business Travel Forums are a thoughtfully designed one-and-a-half-day education and networking program replicated in two Canadian cities, Calgary and Toronto. The program is strategically structured to deliver invaluable knowledge, profound insights, and cutting-edge education to an industry grappling with escalating costs, supply chain uncertainties, and multifaceted disruptions. In addition to the invaluable...

GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2023 ā€“ Hamburg

14 ā€“ 16 November 2023 GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2023 ā€“ Hamburg is the place to be, it is Europeā€™s largest conference for business travel and meetings management professionals. Itā€™s the place where community, learning and advocacy and more all come together for the European business travel industry. The place to build long-term connections,...

What to Watch: Looking Ahead to 2024 and Beyond!

AI, Sustainability, NDC, Labor Challenges, Personalization, Changing Payments and Meetings Technology - all are here now BUT where might they take us? Join us for a look forward to the key trends that will forever change managed travel. Event Speaker Will Tate Partner, GoldSpring Consulting Will Tate is owner and partner at GoldSpring Consulting. He...

GBTA Arizona Chapter – The Journey to Modern Technologies/NDC

Join us for the GBTA Arizona November educational lunch program where we delve into NDC, a buzzword you've likely encountered on your travel industry journey. Discover what NDC is, it's relevance to you and how it's poised to transform our industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world...

GBTA Puget Sound Chapter’s November General Meeting

Meeting Topic "The Current Trends and Forecast in the Business Travel Industry; Whatā€™s New from GBTA Research". As we close off the year, this is the perfect opportunity for you to know what is expected for 2024 (as much as the Business Travel Crystal Ball can predict). Buyers This information will help you with building...

GBTA Philadelphia Chapter – November Networking Event

Mix, mingle and network with industry peers! Join us for drinks and appetizers at Workhorse Brewing Co. Parking Complimentary Pricing and Registration Complimentary for Members & All Access Members/$50 non-members Location of Event Workhorse Brewing Company 250 King Manor Dr Suite 300 King of Prussia, PA 19406

GBTA NYC 70th Anniversary 7 Education Day

GBTA NYC celebrates 70 years as the first chapter. Come out and celebrate with us at our 70's theme Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street Pricing and Registration Tickets are $145 for the reception on November 15th and stay overnight and attend our Education day on Nov 16th for...

GBTA NYC 70th Anniversary Celebration

Please join us for a groovy 70's theme celebration celebrating our chapter's 70th anniversary. Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street New York, NY 10001.

GBTA Oregon Chapter – ESG Panel Discussion: Accessibility in Travel (GTP Credit Approved)

Whether your role is that of travel buyer or supplier, awareness of and ensuring accessibility for all business travelers must be a top priority. Accessible travel is about ensuring equal access for people regardless of physical limitations, disabilities (cognitive or otherwise), race, gender, age, or any attribute that might impact a travelerā€™s ability to fully...

GBTA NYC Chapter – Education Day

GBTA NYC invites you to attend our annual Educational Day. Sessions will include an Online Booking Tool Showdown, Buyers Panel, Real ID and more. Location of Event Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel 218 W 35TH Street New York, NY 10001. We hope to see you there!

GBTA | North Carolina – Annual Gala, Auction, Charity & Education 2023

Description: Dress up James Bond style, bring your guests and let's get together for GBTA North Carolina's signature event of the year! Try your luck at the casino tables and place your bids at the silent auction table. Raise the paddles to bid on amazing live auction items and let's network, build connections and have...

Global Business Travel Forecast 2024: evoluzione del mercato e spunti per affrontarlo al meglio

Lā€™aumento dei prezzi del carburante, la carenza di manodopera e le sfide della supply chain, insieme alla forte domanda, hanno portato ad un incremento generalizzato dei prezzi dei viaggi. Si prevede che la persistente incertezza economica e un graduale allentamento dei vincoli dal lato dellā€™offerta si tradurranno in aumenti dei prezzi, anche se piĆ¹ moderati,...

2023 GBTA Georgia Chapter Annual Auction and Fundraiser

Auction Chair and VP, Isabella Rusike says, "Mark Your Calendars for Tuesday, December 5 for our annual fundraising Auction." Join us 5:30pm-8:30pm at Atlanta's unique Illuminarium where you will be immersed in a virtual, sensory wonderland. Thank you to our to Premiere Auction Sponsor, United Airlines for tickets as well as tickets from Cornerstone Sponsor...

GBTA San Diego Holiday Gala

It's time to celebrate the holidays with GBTA San Diego! Please join the San Diego Chapter for a fun evening supporting a great cause, connecting with your travel industry peers and bidding on incredible items, all while you view some of the most luxurious cars in the city. This EXCLUSIVE event is not to be...

2023 Global Business Travel Indexā„¢ļø (BTI): Whatā€™s In Store for Global Business Travel

For the past 15 years, the BTI has been a signature GBTA research study. It is a critical industry planning toolĀ and benchmarkĀ that provides an exhaustive study of business travel spending and growth covering 72 countries across 42 industries and provides a five-year forward-looking forecast. It provides demand-side measurements of all types of business trips and...

Carrefour des Echanges Travel & MICE par GBTA

Le Carrefour des Ɖchanges Travel & MICE par GBTA France du 7 dĆ©cembre rĆ©unira des acheteurs, Travel Managers et fournisseurs, reprĆ©sentant la chaĆ®ne de valeur Travel et MICE. Une opportunitĆ© d'Ć©changer avec vos pairs et de bĆ©nĆ©ficier du retour dā€™expĆ©rience de nos experts sur des thĆ©matiques stratĆ©giques. Jeudi 7 dĆ©cembre de 14h00 Ć  19h00 Marriott...

GBTA Michigan Holiday Event & Charity Auction

Holiday event and auction. Topic - Planning for 2024. The premise of the content for this meeting is in hearing from the members on what their key takeaways from 2023 as well as what is important for them to learn about in 2024. The members themselves will be setting the stage for the content in...

Holiday Gala and Scholarship Fundraiser

Description: Transport yourself into the Holiday Season! Once again, we will be hosting our wonderful Silent Auction. The goal of the Auction is to raise funds for Chapter Scholarships. Your contributions will support the professional advancement and development of fellow GBTA North Central members. Event Speaker: N/A Location of Event: Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Hotel, 3900 American...

Annual Holiday Party and Silent Auction

Chapter Name: Greater DC Metro Chapter Description: Annual Holiday Party and Silent Auction Location of Event: December 12, 2023 6:30pm - 8:30pm The Darcy Hotel 1515 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005 Price: $55 for members, $75 for guests/non members

PSBTA’s Annual Holiday Meeting

Bring your most festive self for an afternoon of fun and laughs! Hanna Dickinson will being joining us to celebrate the holiday season! Hanna is a New-York based comic, writer, actress, lover, fighter and friend. She has a show called ā€˜GET MONEYā€™ that is streaming on Snapchat. Currently, she is a writer and performer on...

18th Annual Holiday Gala & Silent Auction

It is time to celebrate the holidays with GBTA Philadelphia for our 18th Annual Holiday Gala and Silent Auction! Please join us for a fun evening supporting a great cause, connecting with your travel industry peers and bidding on some incredible items. Registration: Early Bird Tickets at $125 for members and $150 for guests by...

LATAM Business Travel Forums Santiago de Chile

Fecha del Evento: 14 de diciembre de 2023 Hora: 8.30am ā€“ 12.30pm Sede: Hotel Pullman Santiago el Bosque Precio: Gratuito RSVP: La participaciĆ³n en los GBTA Business Travel Forums es bajo invitaciĆ³n. Si trabajas en la gestiĆ³n de viajes dentro de una empresa y tienes interĆ©s en participar, puedes escribirnos a latamevents@gbta.org. Tu mensaje de...

LAX Modernization Update & Tour – GTP Credit Approved

What does it mean to transform the world's busiest designation and origin airport while it is still fully operational? Representatives from Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)'s Airport Affairs Group, Dae Levine and Jessica Merritt, will discuss the $30+ billion Capital Improvement Program underway at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) that is modernizing every aspect of...

GBTA San Diego Networking Event

GBTA San Diego Please join us for our first meeting of 2024 at Stone Brewing Liberty Station! This will be a great networking event with a few added surprises! Two hosted drinks per person Various Appetizers Free Parking $45.00 Registration Stone Brewing Liberty Station 2816 Historic Decatur Road, San Diego, CA, 92106

Utah Business Travel Association Monthly Meeting – GTP Credit Approved

35.00 non members 11-1pm Location: Crystal Inn Downtown SLC Chad Hymas Motivational speaker Chad inspires, motivates, and moves audiences, creating an experience that touches hearts for a lifetime. He is one of the youngest ever to receive the Council of Peers Award for Excellence (CPAE) and to be inducted into the prestigious National Speaker Hall...

All About Networking

Join us for an evening of networking with tasty appetizers, and refreshing beverages hosted by the beautiful The Aweswell Hotel! You'll have the chance to experience the stunning design and style of our lounge while building meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals in the travel industry. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your...

GBTA | Wisconsin Annual Event – GTP Credit Approved

18th Annual Education Day Conference Sponsored by Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport January 16-17, 2024 The American Club, Kohler WI Day 1: Tuesday, January 16th 1:00p ā€“ 2:00p REGISTRATION Location: Great Lakes Foyer 2:00p ā€“ 2:10p CONFERENCE KICK OFF & WELCOME Location: Great Lakes Erie/Ontario/Michigan Ballroom 2:10p ā€“ 3:10p SESSION 1- ā€œManaging Risk in the Era...

Buyer Benchmarking Day! GTP Credit Approved

Calling all Buyers! If you are a Travel Buyer, join fellow industry Travel Buyers for a day of benchmarking, collaboration, networking, and education. Deep dive into this year's hot topics, share experiences, and best practices. Continue to create ways to connect with like-minded professionals, share your experiences, and build valuable relationships. Pre submit your top...

GBTA US Chapter Leadership Summit 2024

The GBTA is proud to host the 20th Annual GBTA US Chapter Leadership Summit! This event brings over 175 US Chapter volunteer leaders from across the country for 2 days of learning including professional development, networking and collaboration to enhance GBTAā€™s 36 US Chapter organizations. All US Chapter board members and volunteers are welcome and...

The Future of Travel Data and Analytics

It's time to move beyond tracking a few basic travel program KPIs. Register for this webinar with content developed by Spotnana to hear how leaders at Salesforce, SAS, and International SOS see the opportunity for richer insights and better duty of care integrations through modern travel technology. Moderator: Johnny Thorsen, VP of Business Development for...

GBTA San Diego February Networking and Headshots

GBTA San Diego: Please join us for our first meeting of 2024 at Stone Brewing Liberty Station! This will be a great networking event with a few added surprises - including an opportunity for you to take/purchase new headshots! Two hosted drinks per person Various Appetizers Stone Brewing Liberty Station, Point Loma Registration - $45...

GBTA Supplier Summit 2024

GBTAā€™s Supplier Summit in Atlanta is your go-to event to kick-start 2024. Donā€™t miss this opportunity to unite with industry colleagues and learn about what GBTA has in store for 2024, how you can maximize your GBTA experience, and plan and prepare for GBTA Convention 2024. This is an excellent opportunity to explore and create...

Utah Business Travel Association Monthly Luncheon and Education Event

Utah Business Travel Association Marriott Salt Lake City, 200 S. State Street, SLC UT 11am-1pm Suzanne Neufang - GBTA CEO Suzanne Neufang was named CEO of GBTA in February 2021, where she leads the associationā€™s mission, strategy, and programs to benefit stakeholders across the global She is a transformation-focused executive who has led product, service...

The Future of Business Travel – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA Silicon Valley Step into the future of business travel at the February meeting of the Silicon Valley chapter of GBTA! As we kick off 2024, industry luminary Kevin Iwamoto, GLP, GTP, renowned as a GBTA Icon, takes the stage to guide travel buyers and suppliers through the crucial landscapes shaping the trajectory of our...

2024 Business Travel Forecast

2024 Business Travel Forecast-Andrew Menkes, Partnership Consulting Mostly cloudy with a chance of mergers/acquisitions and disintermediation. Industry Veteran Andy Menkes will share his insights on how our recent history will drive future events. Many of those events are in play now in 2024 and will be more apparent over the next few months. Attendees will...

Travel Risk Management (TRM) in a Post-COVID World: Best Practices, Policies, and the Travel Managerā€™s Role

Even as the COVID-19 pandemic has ended, Travel Risk Management (TRM) remains a priority in the business travel industry. This webinar combines GBTA research results with commentary from a TRM expert, Ray Rackham, SVP, Thought Leadership, Advocacy & Public Policy from CIBT. Based on a survey of travel managers worldwide, it addresses several topics including:...

GBTA | North Carolina Chapter Business Outlook Networking Dinner

GBTA | North Carolina is excited to host our 1st event of the year on Thursday, Feb 15th, 2024 from 5pm-9pm est at Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel, North Carolina that includes networking, dinner & travel education. The agenda includes two powerful keynote speakers from two dynamic Consulting Arms - Sara Jacobson | Director Global Business...

GBTA Tampa 2024 Kickoff at Top Golf – St. Pete

Chapter Name: Tampa Bay Description: Get your golf swing ready and jump start 2024 with us on Thursday, February 15th at one of ST. PETE's newest venues - Top Golf. This is an event you don't want to miss! What's included? Golf Light bites Two drink tickets Bring a buyer to get complimentary registration for...

The Art of Negotiation in a Digital-Dominated World – GTP Credit Approved

Chapter: GBTA | Los Angeles Chapter Description: Scott Wayne, a former British diplomat and professional negotiator shares the latest thinking and techniques in negotiation in a world dominated by digital tools, false data, and AI-generated "realities". How are the foundations of trust going to change? How do we navigate conflict and build deep partnerships? And...

Five Business Travel Trends – GTP Credit Approved

Chapter Name: San Antonio GBTA Description: With the extreme changes the Travel Industry has faced during Covid followed by the Post Pandemic new norms , join us and Mark Sharoff, GBTA Senior research Manager in exploring and highlighting the evolving Business Travel Trends conducted by GBTA Research. With so much to cover, meeting will begin...

Corporate Travel Excellence: February Edition

Embark on a transformative journey at our Corporate Travel Excellence: February Edition, where our focus is on your professional development, the influential power of mentorship, and the art of presenting your personal brand. Join us for a 1/2 day of insights, strategies, and actionable advice from industry leaders, aimed at shaping your career in the...

GBTA Membership Advantages

Chapter Name: Mid South Area Chapter Description: Come learn about the benefits and advantages of GBTA Membership and local MSABTA Membership over breakfast. Featuring a special presentation by Ronda Dean, President of the GBTA Chapter Presidents' Council. Event Speaker: Ronda Dean, President of the GBTA Chapter Presidents' Council Location of Event: Varsity's Offices at 711...

Leap into Success: Shaping the Trajectory of Travel in 2024 – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA Michigan Chapter Location of Event: In person: Anthology Events @ Book Tower 1265 Washington Blvd. Detroit, MI 48226 Description: As we leap into an impactful year, we are excited to invite you to our upcoming meeting. This event promises to be a pivotal moment for our community, featuring insightful discussions and engaging sessions that...

Travel & Events Risk Management in 2024

GBTA Chicago Travel & Event Risk Management 2024 Whatā€™s on tap for Travel Risk Management in 2024? - Cooper Kinney, Director business Development, International SOS Immigration Compliance for US Conferences and Business Events 2.0 ā€“ Eddie Raleigh, Partner, Fragomen In-Person: Hilton Rosemont Chicago O'Hare Rosemont, IL $100 member / $150 guest

San Diego Airport Update

GBTA San Diego Join us in March for exciting San Diego Airport Updates by Hampton Brown! We'll hear about the airport development project, current airlines, route updates and more. Speaker - Hampton Brown VP Revenue, Marketing and Innovation San Diego International Airport Location - Hilton Harbor Island/San Diego Airport Registration: $60 members/$75 guests

Resilience Essentials for Travel Experts – GBTA Tennessee March Chapter Meeting – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA | Tennessee Join GBTA-TN as we welcome keynote speaker Dr. Suzanne Castle. In this dynamic session designed exclusively for travel professionals, discover actionable strategies to manage workload pressures, prioritize self-care, and cultivate a resilient mindset. Letā€™s shift gears to-do lists to ta-da moments, empowering you to excel in your career, and provide exceptional customer...

Generative AI: From Theory to Travel

GBTA Wisconsin Chapter This event will be held at the Hotel Northland in Green Bay WI! Topic: Generative AI: From Theory to Travel Main Speaker: Sam Hilgendorf has served as the chief information officer (CIO) at Fox World Travel You can't go a day without hearing something new about Generative AI and ChatGPT. We explore...

Spotlight on Disability Mobility & Accessibility in Travel! – GTP Credit Approved

Join the GBTA | WI Chapter at this truly insightful event: Spotlight on Disability Mobility & Accessibility in Travel! Networking then Lunch + a Travel Industry panel discussion to promote dialogue around the needs & opportunities for advocating for travelers with disabilities. This is a "Don't Miss" event that will also offer Allied & Direct...

Online Odyssey, Navigating the New Era of Travel Booking – GTP Credit Approved

For buyers, itā€™s an invaluable opportunity to discover cutting-edge solutions that streamline travel booking and management, ensuring you're equipped with the best tools to optimize your travel programs. Trade-Show: After our program you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in our hands-on 'trade-show' style exhibition for interactions, live demos, and in-depth discussions on harnessing...

GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forum – Santiago

Timezone: CLT EL GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forum en Santiago es parte de una serie de eventos sin costo de medio dĆ­a de duraciĆ³n dirigido exclusivamente para capacitar a Travel Managers del sector de viajes corporativos. Al atender este evento podrĆ”s: ā€¢ Actualizar tus conocimientos sobre la mejora de tus programas de viajes corporativos. ā€¢...

Bold + Balance – The 70% Solution

Bold + Balance ā€“ The 70% Solution Being bold requires balance. The right combination of boldness and balance startswith understanding your purpose. Itā€™s the foundation to why you do what you do andhow you show up best for yourself and others. In this session, Katie will guide youon the 70% solution she has discovered to...

Utah Chapter Monthly Lunch and Education event – GTP Credit Approved

Utah GBTA chapter luncheon Denise Daniel with Domo, based in Utah will be joining UBTA to review data, and all things travel intelligence best practices. She will discuss the evolution of travel data, what people want to see, how to manage multiple sources of data, and what questions you need to ask to get the...

Meetings vs Transient ā€“ Playing Nice In The Sandbox – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA New England Join us on March 14, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge for the March Chapter meeting - Meetings vs Transient ā€“ Playing Nice In The Sandbox ā€œBridging the Gap Between Meetings & Events and Business Transient Travelā€. This will be an in-depth conversation on the challenges of having segregated & integrated M&E...

GBTA Puget Sound Chapter’s March General Meeting

Visit Seattle Annual Industry Recap Event Speaker: Kelly Saling, Senior Vice President / Chief Sales Officer with Visit Seattle Location: Lotte Seattle Hotel 809 5th Avenue (located in F5, Inc. Tower) Seattle, WA 98104 https://www.lottehotelseattle.com/ Time: 11am - 1pm PST We can't wait to welcome back Kelly to our meeting as she always has exciting...

Fostering a Safer Community: A Fireside Chat with San Francisco Police Chief Scott on Safety, Travel, and Visitor Well-being – GTP Credit Approved

GBTA Bay Area Join us for an enlightening evening with Police Chief Scott and GBTA Bay Area's new president, Heather Parodi. This pivotal event promises to delve into the heart of community safety, travel precautions, and creating a welcoming environment for visitors. Engage directly with Chief Scott as he shares insights from his extensive law...

Roadshow GBTA – Roma: “Impatti geopolitici su Business Travel e Mice”

Description: Il Roadshow si svolge come una Masterclass con interazione tra relatori e spettatori, i quali potranno porre tutte le domande necessarie per soddisfare le proprie esigenze informative. Il tema dell'evento di Roma verterĆ  su "Impatti geopolitici su Business Travel e Mice" ed esplorerĆ  con dati di scenario e pratiche concrete come il mercato sta...