Events

The Road Ahead: 2025 Global and Regional Travel Predictions and Tourism Strategies Join us for an engaging and informative session featuring key industry leaders who will share insights on global and local travel forecast and trends. This program is designed for travel professionals seeking to stay ahead of industry trends and understand the local landscape's...

It’s time to discover what’s next for GBTA in 2025! Our special guest, Cady Wolf ,Vice President of Corporate and Foundation Relations for the GBTA Foundation , will guide us through an exclusive look at the exciting innovations and opportunities your GBTA membership provides. From cutting-edge educational programs to transformative global events, and the impactful...

GBTA Wisconsin Annual Event January 14-15 at the Osthoff Resort Come and join us beginning at 1pm January 14th for open registration and to view our Vendor Marketplace event. We will also have complimentary headshots available for the entire event on the 14th and 15th. In addition to the education sessions, we will have our...

Join GBTA's Global Risk Committee for The Year Ahead: 2025 Global Risk Outlook, a must-attend live webinar designed to equip organizations with the knowledge they need to navigate the emerging risks of 2025. As we move into the new year, businesses must be proactive in identifying and preparing for key risks to ensure traveler safety...

GBTA | Tennessee Join us for our annual business meeting and explore the fascinating connection between Nashville’s rich history and its dynamic growth as a top destination for business travel with David Ewing, a renowned 9th Generation Nashvillian and celebrated storyteller. David, known as the “Best Historian,” will take us on a journey through the...

GBTA Kansas City Time to kick off the New Year with a GBTA Kansas City learning and educational event. Join Kelly Kirby, Meetings and Events Director at Loews Kansas City Hotel, George Kalka, VP of Fox World Travel, and Melissa Cooper, Director of Aviation for the Kansas City International Airport as they discuss Accessibility and...

Location: Warwick Melrose - Dallas 3015 Oak Lawn Ave Dallas, TX 75219 Date: January 16, 2025, from 10:30am CT - 1:00pm CT • Networking – 30 min • Speaker/Panel Portion – 1 hr • Chapter Updates and Lunch 1 hr Moderator: Marilyn Townsend – Sabre, Sr. Director, Global Travel, Real Estate, Facilities, Security & Safety...

GBTA | Georgia January 16 In Person Luncheon Meeting. You won't want to miss our first meeting of the year! We're thrilled to announce our Keynote Speaker: Mr. Shane Downey, Vice President of Government and Community Relations for GBTA. Shane is at the forefront of GBTA’s advocacy efforts, ensuring our collective voice is heard on...

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month! In recognition of this, The Aviation Committee is providing a Sex Trafficking Awareness webinar for GBTA members. Participants will learn about the harmful effects of sex trafficking on the travel industry and how travel professionals can help (and be more aware). Topics to be included: Top Indicators to Identify...