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Understanding how these systems work, and how public and private sectors can collaborate effectively has never been more important.<\/p>\n<p>Join the GBTA Greater DC Metro Chapter for an educational, solutions-focused Legislative Breakfast bringing together leaders from industry for a constructive dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed Contributors Include:<\/p>\n<p>Shane Downey, SVP Government &amp; Community Relations, GBTA<\/p>\n<p>Cornerstone Government Affairs, public policy advisors supporting GBTA<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jackson, Government Relations Leader, WERC<\/p>\n<p>Nan Park (Moderator), Senior Vice President of Newland Chase\/CIBT<\/p>\n<p>What This Session Is \u2014 and Isn\u2019t<br \/>\nThis is not a partisan forum.<br \/>\nIt is an educational discussion designed to:<\/p>\n<p>Provide clarity on current regulatory and border developments affecting business travel and mobility<\/p>\n<p>Share how GBTA, WERC and other industry associations engage constructively with policymakers<\/p>\n<p>Explore how public and private stakeholders can improve transparency, efficiency, and traveler experience<\/p>\n<p>Encourage cross-functional dialogue between travel, mobility, immigration, and government professionals<\/p>\n<p>As a timely example, we will briefly touch on upcoming large-scale international events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup as one illustration of how global attention and elevated cross-border movement can test systems and require proactive planning. The broader focus, however, remains on long-term readiness and collaboration across our industry.<\/p>\n<p>Why Attend<br \/>\nFor corporate travel managers and global mobility leaders, this session offers practical insight into how regulatory environments evolve and how industry feedback is communicated.<\/p>\n<p>For government and embassy professionals, it provides direct exposure to operational realities companies face when deploying global workforces.<\/p>\n<p>For suppliers and TMC partners, it offers a strategic view of advocacy priorities and collaborative opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>As the chapter based in Washington, DC, we are uniquely positioned to create thoughtful, respectful conversations that strengthen understanding across sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Join peers from government, industry, and multinational organizations for a morning of insight, dialogue, and connection.<\/p>\n<p>Seats are limited to encourage meaningful interaction. 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