The GBTA Ladders Summit is the signature annual gathering of the business travel industry’s next generation of leaders. Designed to inspire, develop, and elevate emerging talent, the Summit brings together rising professionals, senior mentors, program alumni, and industry executives for two days of high-impact learning and collaboration.
Comp Networking Mixer for Members at the Embassy Suites Greenville Downtown.
GBTA Sponsored Webinar - Direct Travel, Marriott International and Spotnana Research Innovation and the Pursuit of the “Perfect Business Trip” Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET Today, business travel is far from perfect for employees and the travel programs that serve them. Yet, innovation has never been stronger – or faster....
Join GBTA leaders for a review of the state of the association, key milestones and what's ahead at GBTA's 2026 Annual Business Meeting, to be held virtually. (As required by New York State law, this serves as a notification for GBTA members.) The 2026 Board of Directors Election results will be announced during the ABM.
Join us for July 16th DFW GBTA Chapter Meeting Speaker: Will Tate, CPA Partner, GoldSpring Consulting Topic: The Evolving Travel Ecosystem Attribute-Based Selling, AI, NDC and enhanced TMC booking tools are reshaping how travel content is sourced, displayed, and purchased. This session provides a high-level overview of these industry changes and their impact on corporate...
Advanced Principals of Business Travel Management (In-Person at Convention) August 1 Time TBD Take your travel program to the next level by learning and applying industry best practices, managing and minimizing travel risks, using efficient communication and metrics to steer policy compliance, and much more. The learning modules covered during the training include: - Travel...
An Evening Where Impact Takes the Center Stage Join the GBTA Foundation as the global business travel community comes together for an evening of purpose, recognition, and connection. At the GBTA Foundation Gala, we honor the leaders, organizations, and partnerships whose vision and dedication are driving meaningful, measurable change for People and the Planet. Through...
Join us for the 57th annual GBTA Convention, the premier global event for the business travel industry where diverse voices come together for a common purpose. CONNECT in person with thousands of industry peers, suppliers, and partners, as they benefit from unparalleled opportunities for professional and business growth LEARN from and be inspired by insightful speakers and...
Join us as representatives from four major airlines (American, Delta, Southwest and United) participate in a panel discussion about the aviation industry. Jesse Funk, GBTA-Wisconsin’s VP of Education will moderate and ask questions related to everything from amenities to fuel prices to what the future may hold. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge...
We’re excited to invite you to our next GBTA KC event on September 15th from 4:00–6:00 PM at the Marriott Kansas City Overland Park. Our featured session, “Unlocking AI Superpowers for Business Travel Professionals,” will give you a fast, practical look at today’s AI landscape—what tools really matter and real-world use cases you can apply...
Featuring: Arlington • Frisco • Dallas • Fort Worth CVBs Complimentary Transportation from Irving Texas to Billy Bob's is provided by AJL International $50.00 Members $70.00 Guest of Member $50.00 ALL ACCESS MEMBERS ONLY - Subject to Verification $75.00 Guest Non Member This session will deliver timely insights on: New developments and attractions Hotel and...
VBTA Education Day - the Future of Business Travel is Bright Greeley Koch (Trael Management), Carmen Stinson(card), Kim Conway (travel documentation), Steve Harter (AI - real vs marketing), Next Gen Travelers, Kelsey Frenkiel, Sustainability and Angela Swoveland - Global Travel Economic Impact. $175.00 includes meals, parking and all sessions
Annual Meeting & Trade Show Main Stage Speaker: Andy Menkes, Founder and CEO: Partnership Travel Consulting - The Cost of Change: Your Job? - Biggest trends you see coming in the next 2-3 years that travel managers should be preparing their programs for right now $0.00 Full Member Ticket $65.00 Other Chapter Member Ticket $75.00...
UBTA Business Travel Trade Show Location: Hilton City Center 255 West Temple Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Join us for our final GBTA Tennessee chapter meeting of 2026 this October and let’s close out the year strong! Suzanne Neufang, GBTA CEO, will share the State of the Business Travel Industry, offering insights into the trends, challenges and opportunities shaping our industry as we look ahead. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn...
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