WINiT 2025 Summit Theme: The Power of Possibility. A Day to Imagine, Ignite, and Lead What’s Next.

Join us for a high-impact, day-long experience designed to spark new ideas, unlock potential, and elevate your leadership journey. Rooted in WINiT’s pillars of mentorship, professional development, and community, The Power of Possibility is intended to help you embrace possibility, break barriers, and envision new opportunities for the future.

Expect a full day of inspiration and action:

  • Visionary keynotes and dynamic main stage conversations
  • Interactive sessions that fuel personal and professional growth
  • Targeted breakouts on wellness, branding, inclusivity, and networking
  • A celebration of joy and purpose in leadership
  • Powerful connections with a community committed to lifting one another up

Whether you’re navigating your next career step, leading a team through change, or seeking to expand your influence – this is your moment to lead with vision, live with intention, and step boldly into what’s possible.

For details on the WINiT Gala 2025 following the Summit, click HERE.

GBTA WINiT Summit 2025 Registration Rates:

Early Bird Rates – Through August 31, 2025
Member: $295
Non Member: $375

REGULAR – Through October 22, 2025
Member: $375
Non-Member: $475

Se você não é um participante do WINiT na temporada atual ou passada, mas está interessado em participar do Summit, entre em contato com WINiT@gbta.org

REGISTRAR AGORA

Política de cancelamento:

  • Todos os pedidos de cancelamento devem ser feitos por escrito à GBTA em events@gbta.org com um cc para WINiT@gbta.org  
  • Cancellations are accepted until Tuesday, September 30, 2025
  • Uma taxa administrativa $75 será cobrada para cancelamentos
  • Será cobrada uma taxa administrativa de $100 em caso de “não comparecimento”


Política de Substituição:

  • Um participante do GBTA poderá transferir sua inscrição para outra parte elegível se não puder comparecer. 
  • Todas as solicitações de substituição devem ser feitas por escrito à GBTA em events@gbta.org e tratado no backend do sistema de registro.
  • O substituto é responsável por todos os acordos financeiros entre o registrante original e o substituto. 

WINiT Summit: The Power of Possibility

The WINiT 2025 Summit titled “The Power of Possibility” is a day-long event designed to inspire leadership, mentorship, and personal branding with a focus on gender parity and empowerment.

Expect to experience interactive sessions, keynote speeches, networking opportunities, and calls to action to foster professional growth and community impact.

Summit Agenda & Timing (Ending at 4:45 PM)

10h00 – 10h30

Opening Session: “Unlocking the Power of Possibility”

Objective: Inspire the audience by demonstrating the real, global impact of WINiT, the power of mentorship, and the collective potential of the community.

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Main Stage Session: “Where’s the Fun? Bringing Joy into Leadership & Life” Keynote Speaker, Andrea Parker, Co-Founder at FunX

A dynamic, interactive session exploring how play, creativity, and joy fuel innovation, resilience, and leadership success

11:30 AM – 11:45 SOU

BREAK and MOVE

11h45 – 12h30

Mainstage Interactive Session: “The Possibility Pulse: Activate Possibility Through Connection”

What happens when you put a room full of driven, curious, and future-focused professionals together and give them permission to share their strengths? Possibility multiplies.

In this interactive networking experience, attendees will participate in The Possibility Pulse—a format where you’ll identify and share your unique superpower (the skill, mindset, or quality that sets you apart) while learning from the brilliance of others.

Caixas de som:
Silke Koehnecke, Managing Director of Sales at Southwest Airlines
Danielle Bilbao, Executive Director @ Accor, Strategic Account Development

12h30 – 13h15

Lunch & Intentional Possibility Pulse Networking

1:15 PM – 14:00

Unlock the Power of You
Mainstage Session: Power Possibilities through Personal Branding Speaker: Andrea O’Neill Power Illuminator, You to the Nth Degree

In this eye-opening session, we’ll challenge common myths and reframe branding as a strategic tool for career clarity, leadership visibility, and aligned impact. You’ll walk away with a powerful new perspective on what personal branding is (and isn’t), and how the TRUTH Branding framework can help you unlock possibility by expressing who you truly are.

2:00 PM – 14h45

Unlock the Power of You (continued)
Mainstage Interactive Session:  Put It into Words: Define and Declare Your Brand – Hands on workshop Speaker – Andrea O’Neill, Power Illuminator, You to the Nth Degree

You’ll translate your strengths and goals into personal brand messages you can use today. Together, we’ll workshop your professional value statement and craft a compelling brand descriptor that helps others instantly “get” what you bring. You’ll leave with authentic, powerful messaging and a chance to practice and build your confidence in sharing it.

2:45 PM – 15:00

BREAK

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM

Mainstage Session:  The Ice, The Office, The Continents – Navigating Identity Shifts as Women Rise: 

Speaker Katie Virtue, Motivational Speaker, Trainer, Coach, and Consultant at temoji

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Mainstage Fireside Chat: Advancing Parity Through Partnership: Moderator, Beverly Heinritz, GBTA Foundation Programs   Guest: Anna Falth, Head, UN Women WEPs Secretariat 

A powerful session highlighting how organizations can accelerate progress toward gender equality by becoming signatories of the UN Women Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). The Secretariat will share best practices, global benchmarks, and how the WINiT Path to Parity aligns with this global movement. The session will include a call to action for companies and individuals to commit to equity in leadership and the workplace.

Guest:
Mary Ellen Hess, Executive Vice President, Business Development at CTM

4:15 PM – 4:45 PM

“The Power of Possibility: Harnessing the WINiT Wisdom in the Room”

Moderators: Cari Wurzbacher + Chloe Carver

Caixas de som: WINiT Strategic Advisory Board  Leaders, Mainstage Speakers
We close the day not with a goodbye, but with a bold invitation: to harness the collective wisdom, inspiration, and momentum we’ve created together.

In this reflective and energizing session, we’ll elevate the insights, voices, and breakthroughs that emerged throughout the summit—from main stage to breakout room. Through facilitated moments and audience interaction, we’ll spotlight the WINiT Wisdom in the Room—the shared power of lived experience, leadership, and possibility.

*Agenda sujeita a alterações.

Who Should Attend?

Those passionate about progress. Leaders and learners. Partners and advocates. Anyone who is passionate about the future of women in the business travel industry.

Localização

The GBTA WINiT Summit 2025 will be held at:
Civic Hall
124 East 14th Street
New York, NY 10003

Book your hotel accommodations for the WINiT Summit below:

GBTA WINiT Summit 2025 Sponsorship Prospectus

Don’t miss this opportunity to increase your brand awareness, generate leads and network with more than 250 movers and shakers in the corporate travel industry. Align your brand with an impactful day rooted in WINiT’s pillars of mentorship, professional development, and community and position your brand at the center of conversations that drive meaningful change.

Envolva este grupo de profissionais de viagens de negócios e junte-se à GBTA como patrocinador. Contato nossa equipe de patrocínio com qualquer pergunta.

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Oportunidades de patrocínio premium

 PlatinaOuroPrata
 $25.000 USD$15.000 dólares americanos$10.000 USD
Complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.1686
Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*✓  ✓  ✓
Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**✓  ✓  ✓  
One (1) LinkedIn Post on WINiT LinkedIn page (WINiT relevant).  ✓  
One (1) VIP table at all Main Stage sessions (8 people per table).✓  ✓   
Um (1) posicionamento de anúncio de conteúdo patrocinado do Daily News Brief (DNB) (relevante para WINiT).✓  ✓   

Outras oportunidades de patrocínio

$7.500 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • Anúncio ou mensagem de 30 segundos na parte superior do GetPica Photo Feed para promover a presença de sua marca no GBTA WINiT Summit.
  • Logo recognition of GetPica experience in the “Post-Event Wrap-Up” email to attendees.
  • Logo recognition of GetPica experience in the “Know Before You Go” email to attendees.
  • Reconhecimento de logotipo na sinalização próxima ao registro com código QR para baixar o aplicativo GetPica.
  • O logotipo aparecerá dentro do aplicativo GetPica na parte superior do feed de fotos e no banner co-branded na parte inferior das fotos enviadas.
  • Menção verbal e reconhecimento de logotipo no Palco Principal em referência ao GetPica.
  • Relatório pós-evento de envolvimento do aplicativo, incluindo número de downloads e número de visualizações.
  • O feed de fotos permanecerá ativo por 12 meses após o evento, fornecendo a marca pós-evento.

$18,000 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • Ten (10) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • Three (3) minute introduction of Keynote speaker on Main Stage (speech only, no videos or presentation).
  • One (1) Daily News Brief (DNB) Banner Ad in 5 issues (WINiT relevant).
  • One (1) VIP table at all Main Stage sessions (8 people per table).
  • Logo recognition in email to all attendees announcing the Keynote Speaker.
  • Oportunidade de colocar um brinde sustentável em cada cadeira do salão de baile. Quantidade recomendada a ser fornecida pela GBTA.

$6.000 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • One (1) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • O patrocinador é responsável pelos custos de produção e envio dos talabartes de clipe duplo. Quantidade a ser confirmada pela GBTA.

$18,000 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • Ten (10) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • Three (3) minute speaking opportunity to kick-off lunch on Main Stage (speech only, no videos or presentation).
  • One (1) Daily News Brief (DNB) Banner Ad in 5 issues (WINiT relevant).
  • One (1) VIP table at all Main Stage sessions (8 people per table).
  • Sponsor may provide two (2) pop-up banners to be displayed during lunch.
  • Oportunidade de colocar um brinde sustentável em cada cadeira do salão de baile. Quantidade recomendada a ser fornecida pela GBTA.

$7.500 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • One (1) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • One (1) 30-second commercial to play on WINiT Summit screen before Networking break.
  • Sponsor may provide two (2) pop-up banner to be displayed at networking break.

$6.000 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • One (1) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • O patrocinador fornecerá aproximadamente 225 garrafas de água de origem e marca sustentáveis para serem distribuídas aos participantes do evento.
  • Sinalização personalizada nas mesas de garrafas de água promovendo o uso de garrafas de água durante a conferência.
  • Menção verbal e reconhecimento de logotipo no Palco Principal em referência a garrafas de água.

$6.000 USD

  • Logo recognition on GBTA event website, mobile app, official materials and sponsor recognition slides.*
  • Lista de inscrição de todos os participantes distribuída duas (2) vezes.**
  • One (1) complimentary registrations to be redeemed by Thursday, October 3.
  • Reconhecimento do logotipo na sinalização no local ao redor do centro, reconhecendo o patrocinador como provedor de Wi-Fi.
  • Opportunity to choose Wi-Fi name and password.

*Se o patrocinador comprar várias oportunidades de patrocínio em vários níveis, o patrocinador será reconhecido no nível de patrocínio mais alto adquirido.

**Distribution of All-attendee registration list will be provided four (2) times:

2 weeks prior – October 10 (Name, title, company)  
1 week post – October 30 (Name, title, company)

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Contate-nos

Interested in sponsoring the GBTA WINiT Summit 2025 or do you have questions about certain opportunities? Please fill out the form below and a member of the sponsorship team will reach out shortly.

Local

Civic Hall
Address: 124 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003

Local do Evento:

All events will take place at Civic Hall, on East 14º Street.

Cadastro:

Thursday, October 23: 9:00am – 2:30pm
Lobby/Entry Level

Sessões do Palco Principal:

Craig Newmark Auditorium (2nd Level) – 10:00am – 4:45pm

Lunch:

Third Level – 12:30pm – 1:15pm

Código de roupa:

Smart Business Casual.  It may feel chilly inside the meeting space, so always recommend a jacket or throw.  Coat check will be available on the 2nd Level  

Temperatura média:

The average temperature in New York City in October a low of about 50°F (10°C) to a high of around 60-66°F (16-19°C).

Transporte

Transportation to and from the venue will be the responsibility of the registrant. Ride share or Taxis are highly encouraged, as availability of parking is limited.

Share Your Experience

We’re excited to see the event through your eyes! Capture your favorite moments, post them on social media, and join the conversation by tagging your photos and stories with our official hashtags: #WINiTSummit25

Platina

Ouro

Prata

Bronze