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SUMMARY:GTP® Certification Program Fall Exam - Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:The Global Travel Professional® Certification program is designed for individuals who are committed to leadership and knowledge of business travel. The program establishes the business travel industry standard of knowledge and positions Certification holders as credible and influential leaders. The GTP® Certification Program brings three key benefits to those who earn their certification: \n– Advance your career in business travel management\n– Showcase your career commitment to peers and leadership team\n– Amplify your ability to contribute to strategic business objectives \nFall Application Deadline: September 2\, 2026\nFall Testing Window: October 3 – November 7\, 2026 \nLEARN MORE>>
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gtp-certification-program-fall-exam-registration-closes/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
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SUMMARY:GBTA APAC Business Travel Forums 2026 | Pune
DESCRIPTION:The GBTA APAC Business Travel Forums are a must-attend event for business travel professionals\, offering a full day of expert insights\, dynamic discussions\, and valuable networking followed by an evening gala dinner. \nTaking place in Hyderabad on April 8\, 2026\, and Pune on September 11\, 2026\, these forums bring together industry leaders to explore the most pressing challenges and opportunities in India business travel. \nJoin us in Hyderabad and Pune\, for a forward-thinking program designed to equip you with the knowledge\, strategies\, and industry relationships needed to stay ahead in corporate travel.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-apac-business-travel-forums-2026-pune/
CATEGORIES:APAC
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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
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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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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/
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