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SUMMARY:Bridging Travel\, Mobility and Government Perspectives
DESCRIPTION:In-Person at Roost White House DC\n1425 New York Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC 20005\nIn today’s environment\, global business travel and workforce mobility are influenced by evolving regulations\, border processes\, and international coordination. Understanding how these systems work\, and how public and private sectors can collaborate effectively has never been more important. \nJoin the GBTA Greater DC Metro Chapter for an educational\, solutions-focused Legislative Breakfast bringing together leaders from industry for a constructive dialogue. \nConfirmed Contributors Include: \nShane Downey\, SVP Government & Community Relations\, GBTA \nCornerstone Government Affairs\, public policy advisors supporting GBTA \nMike Jackson\, Government Relations Leader\, WERC \nNan Park (Moderator)\, Senior Vice President of Newland Chase/CIBT \nWhat This Session Is — and Isn’t\nThis is not a partisan forum.\nIt is an educational discussion designed to: \nProvide clarity on current regulatory and border developments affecting business travel and mobility \nShare how GBTA\, WERC and other industry associations engage constructively with policymakers \nExplore how public and private stakeholders can improve transparency\, efficiency\, and traveler experience \nEncourage cross-functional dialogue between travel\, mobility\, immigration\, and government professionals \nAs a timely example\, we will briefly touch on upcoming large-scale international events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup as one illustration of how global attention and elevated cross-border movement can test systems and require proactive planning. The broader focus\, however\, remains on long-term readiness and collaboration across our industry. \nWhy Attend\nFor corporate travel managers and global mobility leaders\, this session offers practical insight into how regulatory environments evolve and how industry feedback is communicated. \nFor government and embassy professionals\, it provides direct exposure to operational realities companies face when deploying global workforces. \nFor suppliers and TMC partners\, it offers a strategic view of advocacy priorities and collaborative opportunities. \nAs the chapter based in Washington\, DC\, we are uniquely positioned to create thoughtful\, respectful conversations that strengthen understanding across sectors. \nJoin peers from government\, industry\, and multinational organizations for a morning of insight\, dialogue\, and connection. \nSeats are limited to encourage meaningful interaction. We look forward to welcoming you.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/bridging-travel-mobility-and-government-perspectives/
LOCATION:Roost White House DC\, 1425 New York Avenue NW\, Washington DC\, 20005\, United States
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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