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GBTA knows that volunteers are the lifeblood of our association and that our successes are in part to the commitment and dedication they put into GBTA’s programs and initiatives.  Their contribution of time, expertise, and service to the organization is a real asset to the business travel industry and the GBTA community. 

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In April 2022, we relaunched the Volunteer of the Month program.  Join us in congratulating and thanking the recipients:

  • December 2024: Barbara Arena, Outsourced Global Category Manager, Festive Road
  • November 2024: Donna Palmer, Director of Sales, The San Francisco Peninsula
  • October 2024: Jorge Mesa, Senior Director of Travel Risk Management, BCD Travel
  • September 2024: Phil Crofton, Senior Director of Global Program Optimization, BCD Travel
  • August 2024: Morgan Lautrédoux, Corporate Travel Contract Performance Manager – EMEA, Shell
  • June 2024: Anne Lex, Regional Director of Sales, InnVest Hotels
  • May 2024: Lindsay Straub, Global Head of Sales, FCM Travel
  • April 2024: Jennifer Houdyshell, Director of Sales, Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Brookfield Conference Center
  • March 2024: Benjamin Berard, Customer Success Manager, drvn
  • February 2024: Justin Morris, Director of Sales, Traxo
  • January 2024: Brittany Brown, Director of Sales, Hilton Garden Inn Houston Energy Corridor
  • December 2023: Monica Ocampo, Director of National Accounts, Oxford Collection
  • November 2023: Amanda Mahan, Senior National Account Manager, Southwest Business
  • October 2023: Terri Moreno, Manager – Travel, Expense & Fleet, The Aspen Group
  • September 2023: Albena Taseva, Global Category Manager Travel & Events
  • July 2023: Maren Hanschke, President FCTG Mexico & LATAM Network, Flight Centre Travel Group
  • June 2023: Teresa Man, Global Commodity Manager, Celestica
  • May 2023: Ben Park, Executive Director Travel & Sustainability, Parexel
  • April 2023: Kathy Farias, Manager Corporate Services & Support, Whataburger
  • March 2023: Makiko Barrett, Sr Director, Automation Anywhere
  • February 2023: Amy Hunke, Sr. Manager Travel & Meetings, Ametek
  • January 2023: Riley Simonsen, Area Business Travel Sales Manager, LTD Hospitality
  • November 2022: Joe Nishi, Managing Partner, Encore
  • October 2022: Laura Choules, Director, Travel Industry Partnerships, Global Hotel Alliance
  • September 2022: Loren Christie, Managing Director, Loren Christie Solutions
  • July 2022: Kristen Reeves, Global Commodity Manager, MKS Instruments
  • June 2022: Mette Bank, Regional travel Manager, EMEA, Lego
  • May 2022: Jenny Sabineu, Manager, Travel Services, Salesforce