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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916
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UID:30699-1789516800-1789603199@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Carrefour des Experts 2026 | France
DESCRIPTION:Le Carrefour des Experts Travel & MICE par GBTA se tiendra au sein de l’IFTM Top Résa\, le salon professionnel du tourisme et des voyages\, en septembre 2026. Rejoignez-nous pour une série de tables rondes pour partager des retours d’expérience concrets et aborder les enjeux clés de l’industrie.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/carrefour-des-experts-2026-france/
CATEGORIES:Europe,France
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260409T131850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T131850Z
UID:31204-1789603200-1789689599@gbta.org
SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Regional Direct (Buyer) Talks
DESCRIPTION:GBTA Canada recognizes the importance of peer networking and best practice sharing. Unique to GBTA Canada are our Regional Direct (buyer) Talks. Direct (buyer) members gather virtually\, to exchange ideas\, and understand market dynamics. \nSeptember 17\, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET \nTo learn more and register for the GBTA Canada Direct Talks\, please contact: Canada@gbta.org
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-regional-direct-buyer-talks-3/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260625T211424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T215944Z
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SUMMARY:GBTA | All Florida - Day of Education
DESCRIPTION:GBTA | All Florida invites you to a dynamic two‑day education and networking experience hosted at the one‑and‑only SeaWorld Orlando. Designed for travel buyers\, suppliers\, and industry partners\, this regional event brings together business travel professionals from across the state to explore the trends\, challenges\, and innovations shaping the future of corporate travel. \nThe education program will cover all things business travel— from airline and ground transportation strategy to hotels\, sustainability\, technology\, policy\, and the evolving traveler experience. Attendees will gain practical insights from industry leaders\, participate in meaningful peer‑to‑peer conversations\, and leave with ideas they can immediately apply within their organizations. \nWhat truly sets this event apart is the opportunity to network in a relaxed and memorable setting. An opening reception and dedicated networking moments are complemented by two hours of exclusive park time\, giving attendees the chance to connect in ways that go far beyond the ballroom. \nWhether you prefer to scream your lungs out on a roller coaster\, mingle with penguins\, or simply enjoy informal conversations in a truly unique environment\, this event makes relationship‑building natural\, engaging\, and—dare we say—fun. \nGBTA attendees engaged\nWhether your goal is to stay ahead of industry change\, strengthen your Florida network\, or experience business travel education in a whole new way\, GBTA | All Florida at SeaWorld Orlando delivers insight\, inspiration\, and unforgettable connections you won’t want to miss. \nSchedule at a Glance\nWednesday\, September 23\nMeliá Orlando Celebration: 225 Celebration Pl\, Celebration\, FL 34747\n5:30 PM – 7:00 PM – Opening Reception\nThursday\, September 24\nSeaWorld Orlando: 7007 SeaWorld Drive\, Orlando\, FL 32821\n8:00 AM – 8:30 AM – Registration & Breakfast\n8:30 AM – 8:45 AM – Opening Remarks: Dana Fischbeck\, Chapter President\n8:45 AM – 9:15 AM – Global Business Travel Update & Forecast: Rosemary Maloney\, GBTA Board President\n9:15 AM – 10:00 AM – The Importance of Accessibility in Travel Panel\nDominique Dewitt\, Warrior Experience Senior Specialist at Wounded Warrior Project\nTBD\, Southwest Airlines\nGeoff Schiebel\, Regional Vice President at IHG\nBuyer\, Travel Specialist at Wounded Warrior Project\n10:00 AM – 10:15 AM – Networking Break\n10:15 AM – 11:15 AM – Building Your Personal Brand: Stacey Perlmutter\, Director of Strategic Sales at Enterprise Mobility\n11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Leisure & Convention Travel Overview & Forecast: Robert Leavitt\, Market Research & Insights Senior Analyst at Visit Orlando\n12:00 PM – 1:00PM – Networking & Sponsor Showcase Lunch\n1:00 PM – 1:45 PM – Travel Risk Mitigation: Jon Moody\, Manager at Federal Aviation Administrator\n1:45 PM – 2:30 PM – Shark Tank\nThe Sharks (Buyers):\nTarsha Clark\, Travel manager at Element\nStacy McGrath\, Travel Manager at Wallenius Wilhelmsen\nJennifer Siracusa\, Travel Manager at DPR Construction\n2:30 PM – 3:00 PM – Afternoon Break\n3:00 PM – 3:30 PM – SeaWorld’s Mission: TBD at SeaWorld\n3:30 PM – 4:00 PM – Closing Remarks & Prize Drawing\n4:00 PM – 6:00PM – Time to enjoy SeaWorld & Network\n*Agenda Not Final and May Change\nTickets \n$150.00 Member Registration\n$180.00 after 05:00 pm September 10\n$130.00 Earlybird rate before July 26 \n$170.00 Non-member registration\n$200.00 after 05:00 pm September 10\n$150.00 Earlybird rate before July 26 \n$150.00 Member (Tampa Bay\, South Florida Chapter & All Access)\n$180.00 after 05:00 pm September 10\n$130.00 Earlybird rate before July 26 \n$60.00 Opening Reception Only (for those unable to attend Day of Education)\n$70.00 after 05:00 pm September 10\n$50.00 Earlybird rate before July 26
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-all-florida-day-of-education/
CATEGORIES:US Chapter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20261001T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Mexico_City:20261001T193000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260519T201846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T201846Z
UID:32489-1790841600-1790883000@gbta.org
SUMMARY:LATAM Conference
DESCRIPTION:Durante más de 16 años\, la Conferencia GBTA LATAM se ha convertido en el principal punto de encuentro de la región para generar oportunidades de negocio\, intercambiar conocimientos e inspirar a la comunidad de viajes corporativos y reuniones. Hoy es el evento de referencia donde se reúnen las personas y las ideas que están dando forma al futuro de los viajes de negocios en América Latina. \nCon contenidos relevantes\, ponentes reconocidos y herramientas prácticas\, desde proyecciones y analítica de datos hasta mejores prácticas y tecnologías emergentes\, la conferencia te brinda lo necesario para impulsar resultados en tus viajeros corporativos\, organizaciones y equipos. \nÚnete a más de 450 participantes y vive una jornada de networking de alto nivel\, con sesiones lideradas por expertos\, conversaciones con líderes del sector y más de 40 expositores\, todo en un mismo lugar.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/latam-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,LATAM
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Rome:20261001T084500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Rome:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260519T211921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T173249Z
UID:32494-1790844300-1790870400@gbta.org
SUMMARY:GBTA Conference 2026 Milano
DESCRIPTION:The GBTA Italia Annual Conference\, the meeting point for the Business Travel community\, is back! \nInternational speakers\, Travel Managers\, Event Managers\, Mobility Managers and Suppliers from the Business Travel and MICE value chain meet to discuss the main issues on the agenda\, share best practices and build the future of the events and business travel sector together.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/italy-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Europe,Italy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260106T124201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T172121Z
UID:28322-1790938800-1790946000@gbta.org
SUMMARY:UBTA 2026 Trade Show – Attendee & Booth
DESCRIPTION:UBTA\nBusiness Travel Trade Show\nLocation:\nHilton City Center\n255 West Temple\nSalt Lake City\, UT 84101
URL:https://gbta.org/event/save-the-date-ubta-trade-show/
LOCATION:Hilton City Center\, 255 West Temple\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101\, United States
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260515T233025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T233025Z
UID:32390-1791453600-1791460800@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Business Travel Management (Live Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US Eastern\nDates: October 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nCourse Instructor: Jennifer Steinke \nCourse Purpose\nThis course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to: \n– Own the business travel management function at your organization\n– Develop and implement an effective travel policy\n– Oversee vendor relationships and technology procurement\n– Leverage data and analytics to measure success\n– Manage travel risk and ensure traveler safety\n– Upon completion\, you will receive a GBTA Professional Development Certificate and earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits for GTP holders. \nWho Should Enroll\nIdeal for professionals who are:\n– New to corporate travel management\n– Seeking a deeper understanding of foundational travel policy elements\n– Looking to expand or reframe their current travel programs \nRoles include:\n– Corporate Travel Managers and Directors\n– Procurement or Fiscal Managers overseeing travel budgets\n– Regional/District Sales Managers for travel suppliers \nCourse Structure\nThe course is delivered over four weeks\, with:\n– Seven learning modules organized into four live classes\n– Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom\n– Final class featuring peer presentations \nCourse Pricing:\n– $295 members\n– $675 non-members
URL:https://gbta.org/event/fundamentals-of-business-travel-management-live-online-course/2026-10-08/
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260515T233025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T233025Z
UID:32393-1792058400-1792065600@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Business Travel Management (Live Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US Eastern\nDates: October 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nCourse Instructor: Jennifer Steinke \nCourse Purpose\nThis course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to: \n– Own the business travel management function at your organization\n– Develop and implement an effective travel policy\n– Oversee vendor relationships and technology procurement\n– Leverage data and analytics to measure success\n– Manage travel risk and ensure traveler safety\n– Upon completion\, you will receive a GBTA Professional Development Certificate and earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits for GTP holders. \nWho Should Enroll\nIdeal for professionals who are:\n– New to corporate travel management\n– Seeking a deeper understanding of foundational travel policy elements\n– Looking to expand or reframe their current travel programs \nRoles include:\n– Corporate Travel Managers and Directors\n– Procurement or Fiscal Managers overseeing travel budgets\n– Regional/District Sales Managers for travel suppliers \nCourse Structure\nThe course is delivered over four weeks\, with:\n– Seven learning modules organized into four live classes\n– Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom\n– Final class featuring peer presentations \nCourse Pricing:\n– $295 members\n– $675 non-members
URL:https://gbta.org/event/fundamentals-of-business-travel-management-live-online-course/2026-10-15/
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260515T233025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T233025Z
UID:32394-1792663200-1792670400@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Business Travel Management (Live Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US Eastern\nDates: October 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nCourse Instructor: Jennifer Steinke \nCourse Purpose\nThis course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to: \n– Own the business travel management function at your organization\n– Develop and implement an effective travel policy\n– Oversee vendor relationships and technology procurement\n– Leverage data and analytics to measure success\n– Manage travel risk and ensure traveler safety\n– Upon completion\, you will receive a GBTA Professional Development Certificate and earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits for GTP holders. \nWho Should Enroll\nIdeal for professionals who are:\n– New to corporate travel management\n– Seeking a deeper understanding of foundational travel policy elements\n– Looking to expand or reframe their current travel programs \nRoles include:\n– Corporate Travel Managers and Directors\n– Procurement or Fiscal Managers overseeing travel budgets\n– Regional/District Sales Managers for travel suppliers \nCourse Structure\nThe course is delivered over four weeks\, with:\n– Seven learning modules organized into four live classes\n– Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom\n– Final class featuring peer presentations \nCourse Pricing:\n– $295 members\n– $675 non-members
URL:https://gbta.org/event/fundamentals-of-business-travel-management-live-online-course/2026-10-22/
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260515T233025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T233025Z
UID:32395-1793268000-1793275200@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Business Travel Management (Live Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US Eastern\nDates: October 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nCourse Instructor: Jennifer Steinke \nCourse Purpose\nThis course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to: \n– Own the business travel management function at your organization\n– Develop and implement an effective travel policy\n– Oversee vendor relationships and technology procurement\n– Leverage data and analytics to measure success\n– Manage travel risk and ensure traveler safety\n– Upon completion\, you will receive a GBTA Professional Development Certificate and earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits for GTP holders. \nWho Should Enroll\nIdeal for professionals who are:\n– New to corporate travel management\n– Seeking a deeper understanding of foundational travel policy elements\n– Looking to expand or reframe their current travel programs \nRoles include:\n– Corporate Travel Managers and Directors\n– Procurement or Fiscal Managers overseeing travel budgets\n– Regional/District Sales Managers for travel suppliers \nCourse Structure\nThe course is delivered over four weeks\, with:\n– Seven learning modules organized into four live classes\n– Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom\n– Final class featuring peer presentations \nCourse Pricing:\n– $295 members\n– $675 non-members
URL:https://gbta.org/event/fundamentals-of-business-travel-management-live-online-course/2026-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20261102T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20261102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260505T184048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T162017Z
UID:32006-1793606400-1793638800@gbta.org
SUMMARY:GBTA Sustainability Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:November 2nd\, 2026  \nVienna\, Austria
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-sustainability-summit-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20261102T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20261104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260519T213124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T213124Z
UID:32498-1793606400-1793802600@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Europe Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Vienna for the GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2026 in Partnership with ABTA\, the most important annual gathering for business travel professionals in Europe. For the first time\, this flagship event will take place in Vienna\, bringing together industry leaders\, experts\, and peers in a vibrant new host city for an inspiring and unmissable experience.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/europe-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Europe
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260519T215050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T215632Z
UID:32502-1794243600-1794330000@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Workforce Mobility and Travel Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Workforce Mobility & Travel Summit 2026 brings together buyers and suppliers managing complex\, high-movement travel programs across sectors such as energy\, sports\, emergency management\, and construction. \nKicking off with an evening networking reception\, the summit continues with a focused\, one-day interactive program designed to deliver practical insights and real-world strategies for project-\, crew-\, and team-based travel. Attendees will explore key topics including duty of care\, risk management\, operational challenges\, and supplier partnerships\, alongside a dedicated supplier showcase. \nInformed by industry experts\, this event is the go-to forum for professionals navigating the unique demands of workforce mobility and specialized travel programs.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/workforce-mobility-and-travel-summit/
CATEGORIES:North America,Summits & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261204
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260409T131927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T131927Z
UID:31208-1796256000-1796342399@gbta.org
SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Regional Direct (Buyer) Talks
DESCRIPTION:GBTA Canada recognizes the importance of peer networking and best practice sharing. Unique to GBTA Canada are our Regional Direct (buyer) Talks. Direct (buyer) members gather virtually\, to exchange ideas\, and understand market dynamics. \nDecember 3\, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET \nTo learn more and register for the GBTA Canada Direct Talks\, please contact: Canada@gbta.org
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-regional-direct-buyer-talks-4/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261203T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Paris:20261203T190000
DTSTAMP:20260703T134009
CREATED:20260616T164731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T164731Z
UID:33273-1796304600-1796324400@gbta.org
SUMMARY:Le Carrefour des Échanges Travel & MICE par GBTA
DESCRIPTION:Le Carrefour des Échanges Travel et MICE du 3 décembre réunit des acheteurs\, travel managers et fournisseurs pour échanger et bénéficier de retours d’expérience d’autres professionnels de l’industrie. Un format interactif\, qui permet aux participants d’échanger en petits groupes sur des sujets ciblés et croiser leurs regards sur les pratiques de chacun.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/le-carrefour-des-echanges-travel-mice-par-gbta-3/
LOCATION:Le Méridien Paris Arc De Triomphe\, Le Méridien Paris Arc De Triomphe 81 Boulevard Gouvion Saint-Cyr\, Paris\, France\, 75017\, Paris\, 75017\, France
CATEGORIES:Europe,France
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