November 12 – Fairmont Breakers – Long Beach – Small Meeting Tech Demos December 10 – Biltmore Downtown Los Angeles – Holiday Gala

Wisconsin GBTA Chapter Join us on November 12, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm for an afternoon with Scott Gillespie. Scott Gillespie often breaks new ground — and a bit of glass — in the business travel industry. He influences the industry's thinking about travel strategy, carbon emissions, justifiable travel, and traveler friction. Scott has advised...

Chapter: Utah Description: Explore how AI is redefining the roles of travel managers and procurement leaders.  Assess the benefits of AI-driven platforms in traveler satisfaction, spend optimization, and program compliance white understanding where human expertise remains critical. Event Speaker: Will Pinnell - Managing Director of the Americas for HRS Location of Event: Embassy Suites West...

CNFBTA will be at Give Kids The World Village for a memorable day of education and giving back. Our keynote speaker is Katie Virtue who will speak on "Bold Balance- Escaping the perfectionist trap and beating burnout." We will also hear from Give Kids The World's CEO, Caroline Schumacher and then end the day with...

Our November Program will feature two incredible events in one afternoon and an opportunity to win silent auction and raffle items! Ready To Engage With Our Panel of Travel Manager Experts Join us for an opportunity to hear from our esteemed panel and discuss topics to include innovation in our industry, virtual payments, alternate accommodations,...

❄️❄️It’s time! It’s finally here! ❄️❄️ We know this is later than normal, but we heard you and we are changing things up! After listening to your feedback, we’ve created a fresh format and an entirely new experience to keep things exciting! Plus, we’ve sprinkled in a few surprises to make this year truly unforgettable!...

GBTA South Carolina Annual Charity Gala, Charleston SC

Travel Buyer Panel: Reflections on 2025 and the Road Ahead Join us for an engaging Travel Buyer Panel featuring leading corporate travel professionals as they share insights on wrapping up 2025 and what lies ahead for 2026. Our discussion will explore: Key takeaways from 2025 in the evolving corporate travel landscape Buyer priorities and strategies...

Join GBTA North Central for our virtual January meeting featuring Suzanne Neufang, CEO of The Global Business Travel Association! Suzanne will address the new year and will discuss 2026 New Year-Opener: GBTA and What’s Top of Mind in Business Travel.

Join us at the American Club in Kohler Wisconsin January 13-14 for an engaging two-day event hosted by GBTA-Wisconsin. This annual conference blends insightful sessions on emerging travel trends, technology, and leadership with valuable networking opportunities. From motivational keynotes and interactive discussions to industry updates and a silent auction, the event offers a dynamic platform...

GBTA | Tennessee Connect with GBTA-TN at our Annual Business Meeting and jumpstart January 2026. Then join Katie Virtue of temoji consulting for an interactive deep dive into The Hundred - a report built on interviews with 100 leaders across corporate travel agencies, TMCs, and suppliers. In this dynamic workshop, you won’t just hear the...

Join us January 13–14 at The American Club in Kohler for the GBTA-WI Annual Conference! Two days of inspiring speakers, industry insights, networking, and our signature Silent Auction. Don’t miss this kickoff to 2026! Sponsored by: Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Agenda Tuesday, January 13th Registration begins at 12:00PM 1:00- Direct & Allied Sessions planned 2:00-3:00...

"The Hundred Live: Turning Corporate Travel Insights into Action” Join Katie Virtue of Temoji consulting for an interactive deep dive into The Hundred - a report built on interviews with 100 leaders across corporate travel agencies, TMCs, and suppliers. Event Location: DoubleTree Madison East - 4402 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704

Silicon Valley chapter Description: Master AI to Supercharge Your Productivity Are you trying to do more with less in your growing, day-to-day responsibilities? Struggling to analyze data, craft reports, or generate professional internal/external emails? It’s time to unleash the full power of ChatGPT and transform the way you work! Join us for an interactive, hands-on...

GBTA's Leading Lobbyist To Speak Thursday, January 15 Advocacy in Action Update on Congressional Support of Business Travel Legislation Shane Downey, the Global Business Travel Association Vice President of Government Relations and Volunteer Relations , has advocated for business travel and traveler throughout is 20 year tenure in our industry.   Remarks & Take-Aways Where...

Panel Discussion: Combating Human Trafficking in the Travel Industry Awareness. Identification. Prevention. Action. January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and this timely panel discussion highlights the travel industry’s critical role in recognizing and preventing exploitation. Hotels, airlines, airports, and transportation providers are uniquely positioned to help identify warning signs and protect vulnerable individuals. Panelists include:...