Presentation

A safety expert with iJet will give an update on "Travel Safety and Security in an Unsafe World." iJET is an intelligen...

Networking

Direct Members Only breakfast meeting. You are encouraged to attend this meeting, as it will be a great networking opportunity to connect with your fellow travel managers, administrators, and others involved in managing their company's travel program. ...

Presentation

Masters Program - Find out what makes a high performing executive; learn from some of the most strategic thinkers and world-class leaders in the business community. Share your experiences and network with other business executives and discover how to m...

Presentation

Aviation general manager Louis Miller, will discuss Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. He will give an update on the new international terminal, like What's Happening? What's Next? Come meet the new aviation general manager and take your questio...

Conference

MPI Planners will propel your career to the next level by being the "Technical Specialist" on your team. You will be able to offer new technical solutions for every aspect of your meeting from planning tools to event execution regardless of budget boun...

Presentation

Jay Sorensen, a veteran management professional with 27 years experience in product, partnership, and marketing development, presents "Ancillary Fees; where did they come from?" Sorensen's research and reports have made him a leading authority on frequ...

Presentation

Kathy Briski, senior vice president with Partnership Travel Consulting, addresses the increasing trend to move corporate travel departments under procurement. Travel managers are challenged to understand the strategic sourcing process, and procurement ...

Presentation

Stephanie Leach with Snell and Wilmer LLP, will discuss the challenges, benefits, and what to watch out for when dealing with travel related contracts. Leach presents: Everything you wanted to know about Travel Contracts, and were afraid to ask. Member...

Presentation

Presenting "It's Your Chapter!" Not only is 2012 a presidential election year, it's time for election of the Philadelphia BTA board of directors. Members of PhillyBTA will choose a new slate of officers and board members that will guide our chapter thr...

Presentation

Webinar presentation on "Online Booking Tools: Hotel Program Management." Presenters: Sandra Taylor, GLP, director of worldwide sales, Best Western International; Deanne Dale, chief sales officer, Shorts Travel Management; and Debi Hawes, U.S. hotel ma...

Presentation

You are invited to join members and guests of Florida BTA to their most popular meeting of the year. The informative topic will be "Activism; what it is and how it matters to you and your career." Mike Smith will discuss the importance of engaging loca...

Presentation

Presentation

Presenter Alexander M. Houston, executive vice president of Sales for AirPlus International, calls on 30 years of diverse industry experience including management positions in Airline Sales and Marketing; Corporate Travel management; Mega Travel Manage...

Presentation

Presenter Tom Ruesink, an innovator in the travel industry,is based in Minneapolis and continually pushes the envelope both in how travel information is presented and how travel behaviors are driven. Prior to co-founding Ruesink Consulting Group, Tom w...

Presentation

Chris Bauer presents "Professional Ethics - A preventive maintenance approach." http://www.northcentralbta.org

Presentation

John Mitchell with M & H Economic Consultants, presents an Oregon Economic Update. Mitchell's presentation will take a full hour, as he has so much to relay about the Oregon economy -- guests are encouraged to arr...

Presentation

You are encouraged to attend this informative presentation titled "Massport and TSA Updates." The distinguished speakers are Edward Freni, aviation director of Massport on what is new at Logan Airport and other local Massport-managed facilities; and Ge...

Meeting

Mondoes distribution really play in connecting buyers and sellers? Will changes really come about? If they do, how will it impact buyers, sellers and travelers? Who will win and who will lose? How can you be sure you're in the win column? Come learn wh...

Presentation

An update and presentation titled "Introducing Spokane International Airport" by Lawrence Krauter, director. http://www.inbta.org

Presentation

Presentation on Travel Risk Management: Traveler Safety & Security in the Modern World. This is critical information that would be valuable to the supervisors and officers in your organization. Invite your co-workers and others in the travel indust...

Presentation

"Harnessing your creative power for innovation and success," will be presented by Billy Kirsch. Grammy & Emmy nominated, CMA &ACM award-winning songwriter Kirsch has harnessed the power of creativity to lead a successful life as an entertainer,...

Board Meeting / Networking

OVBTA Board of Directors meeting from 5 to 7 PM, followed by a networking reception from 7 to 10:00 PM. http://www.ovbta.org

Presentation

Kelly Miller, newly-appointed president and CEO of Tampa Bay and Company. Miller views Tampa and its surrounding area as being "on the verge of new renaissance," citing improved tourism statistics, and activity at the port. He was previously executive ...

Presentation

George Zimmermann, vice president of Travel Michigan with Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC) - the official state of Michigan tourism promotion agency, will give an educational presentation on Pure Michigan. The s...

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Education

February 15, 2012, Meeting will focus on effective communication skills and how to be an effective leader. New Member / First Timer Orientation is an opportunity to meet other first time attendees and new members, for an overview of OVBTA and what you ...

Presentation

This timely and important presentation will cover PSBTA, GBTA, and the government. http://www.psbta.org

Presentation

An informative and interesting session will be presented on Speed Collaborating. This is a good meeting to invite your supervisors, coworkers and colleagues to. Members $60 and non-members $75, if registered by February 10.

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Webinar

Will Tate, senior vice president, Management Alternatives, Inc., will present "

Education

Essentials of Management: Mastering Core Business Concepts. Academic Director: Professor Larry Hrebiniak; competency: management. You need a broader view. Today’s fast-moving, competitive environment means managers have to meet more challenges with few...

Education

February 21-22, 2012, Now in its 20th year, AIME is recognised as the premier event in the Asia-Pacific region for event organisers. This year AIME will be partnering with ACTE on the educational content of their event. ACTE will be developing an educa...

Presentation

Travel Procurement Workshop is designed for travel buyers/supply managers reporting into Procurement as well as suppliers who have work with procurement as part of the sales process. You will explore the key success factors for airline, hotel, agency a...

Tradeshow

New York City BTA annual tradeshow and silent auction. Be part of the premiere business travel trade show in New York City! A one-of-a-kind opportunity to be part of New York City's invitation-only buyer event at an iconic midtown venue. Choose to be p...

Business Meeting

Monthly lunch meeting and introduction to the new SDBTA president and board of directors. All members are encouraged to attend, to welcome incoming leaders. http://www.sdbta.org

Education

Quarterly Meeting

First Quarter Chapter Meeting. Members $60; non members $85, if registered by 2/17. After that date, member cost is $75. http://www.chicagobta.org

Executive Forum

This educational event is designed to enhance your understanding of the corporate travel market, offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues, and openly discuss current issues. Topics will include a 2012 economic forecast; the new age of trave...

Webinar

Sally Abella, director of global corporate travel with Harman International Industries, Inc. and Tom Wilkinson, senior partner of KesselRun Travel Solutions, LLC, will present

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Panel

There will be a panel discussion of representatives from the dynamic commercial airline industry. Members $25; non-members $40. http://www.msabta.org

Fundraiser

Golightly Academy of Travel & Tourism features the 2012 winter fundraiser, GLOW BOWL. http://www.michiganbta.org

Symposium

Stay up-to-date with the latest in travel technologies at the GBTA Technology Symposium, the premier must-attend event for the modern travel industry professional. Check out the hottest innovations in travel technology. Learn to effectivel...

Gala

15th Annual Gala Dinner and Silent Auction. A long-established tradition at the GBTA Foundation, the Annual Gala Dinner, is the most prestigious gathering of business travel leaders from around the industry. You'll have t...

Presentation

Speaker will be Louie Perry III, with Cornerstone Government Affairs. In the heat of the political season, you have an opportunity to hear one of the most influential lobbyists for the travel industry. He has more than 21 years of political experience ...

Presentation

Luncheon meeting - you are encouraged to invite coworkers and colleagues in the travel industry for an informative and interesting presentation and networking. Members $45; non-members $55; walk-ins $65. http://www.nvbta...

Educational Convention

Professor Dr. Roland Conrady, scientific director of the ITB Berline Convention, will present ITB Global Future and Trends Summit, followed by Global economic prospects and the current situation in Germany and Europe; Consumer and travel trends in time...

Stevan Bernard, executive vice president with Sony Pictures Entertainment, based at their Los Angeles movie studios, will give a presentation on Duty of Care. He leads a global team that is responsible for e...

Presentation

Dan Murphy will present "International Travel and Security." This will be an excellent meeting to invite others in the travel world to attend. http://www.northcentralbta.org

Presentation

OBTA will hold an interesting general meeting for members and guests. Members $30; non-members $45. http://www.obt.org

Webinar

A webinar presentation on

Conference

MIC Tradeshow and Conference. There will not be a March RMBTA meeting as members are encouraged to attend the Annual MIC of Colorado Educational Conference and Tradeshow. There are numerous reasons for attending this event; MBTA is a member organizatio...

Training

Experience the world of global business travel management in Australia. Around the world in 80 hours is a certified, hands-on, global immersion training and development programme focused exclusively on global business travel management. Travel professi...

Education

Attain Travel Management Expertise with the GBTA Academy Manager-Level Education Program. Designed for travel managers and directors who want to improve their capabilities to optimize processes, people, and productivity. With a curriculum covering the ...

Executive Forum

Executive Forum focusing on Managing Your Programme. This educational forum is being planned to enable participants to openly discuss some key corporate travel issues, network with industry leaders, and share best practice initiatives.

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Presentation

Travel Forecast for 2012 and Beyond. http://www.inbta.org

Presentation

Presentation

One of the most informative and timely presentations of the year - a must for everyone doing business anywhere in the world today - "Mobile Technology and Business Travel Applications." Invite your supervisors, coworkers and colleagues in the travel in...

Webinar

Michigan Webinar. http://www.michiganbta.org

Fundraiser

Annual Silent Auction. Cost $35. http://www.wisconsinbta.org

Education

Philly BTA presents their second annual Wine 101! Last year's event was such a hit they decided to go back to school again. Tria Fermentation School's introductory class will demystify your wine experience and cover what wine is; how it's made; and how...

Education Day

Education Day. If registered and paid in advance the cost is $295; if paying at the door the cost is $395. http://www.labta.org

Presentation

Annual NJBTA State of the Airport Meeting sponsored by United Airlines. John Jacoby, general manager of Newark Liberty International and Teterboro Airports, will provide an annual update on the state of the NY and NJ airports, including security inform...

Education

Presentation

Update on Port of Seattle. Members $40; non-members $50. http://www.psbta.org

Power Talk

Let's Talk Data - Join the region's leading buyers and suppliers of business travel for an ACTE PowerTalk in Atlanta. ACTE has developed an insightful and thought-provoking program to get you to look at your travel program from a different perspective....

Workshop

GBTA Academy Air Sourcing Workshop - Dissecting Air Sourcing: The Hows and Whys of a Well Managed Process. The curriculum includes Incremental Saving; Traveler Compliance; Conflicting Data; Change Management; Cultural Alignment; Travel Strategy and Tra...

Presentation

 Chris Bauer presents "Professional Ethics." Members $30; non-members $45. http://www.dfwbta.org

Conference

The GBTA Mexico Conference 2012 provides agents and travel buyers with an opportunity to participate in training sessions that seek to contribute to their professionalization and to keep them abreast of current industry trends, while fulfilling their n...

Executive Forum

Join ACTE and the leaders of the business travel industry at this educational event designed to enhance your understanding of the corporate travel market, offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues, and openly discuss the future of our indust...

Conference

Around the World in 80 Hours: Experience the World of Global Travel Management in the Middle East. This is a certified, hands-on, global immersion training and development programme focused exclusively on global business travel ma...

Presentation

A Colorado elected official will give a presentation on "The Business Travel Impact on Colorado." http://www.rmbta.org

Convention

Education sessions including Program Success from a Buyer’s Perspective; Online Booking Tools: Hotel Program Best Practices; Turning Business Travellers into Business Travel Champions; 13 Things You Didn’t Know about Travel Suppliers & Travel Manag...

Conference

There will be two days of unparalled education, networking, and business opportunities. Gain insight from world-renowned speakers and preview the latest products and services from travel industry leaders. Conference 2012 boasts a 40% increase in exhibi...

Netrworking

The favorite event of the year returns - Travel Jeopardy! Talk to anyone who has attended this exciting meeting in the past and you'll want to clear the date to join in the fun this year. http://www.northcentra...

Exchange Forum

Presentation

Presentation on The Future of Airline Industry. Is there anyone who wouldn't benefit from this enlightening presentation? http://www.nebta.org

Ediucation

Meeting Management Program - earn your certificate. http://www.mpi.org

Marketing Metrics

Social Media Marketing Metrics with Academic Director Professor David Bell with Marketing Competency. This session goes beyond the basics of social networks, and examines holistic marketing and enterprise-level strategies for social and emerging ...

Presentation

Presentation on Global Etiquette/Governmental Travel Documents. http://www.michiganbta.org

Presentations

Green and Sustainable Update. Members $40; non-members $50. http://www.psbta.org

Education

Global Education Conference with theme "Be Smart. Be Hip. Be Seen." Join the world's smartest and hippest corporate travel executives in the Golden State's "coolest" city - San Francisco. As the global business travel communi...

Presentation

Paul Armes, Federal Secuirty Director for Nashville International Airport, will share insights about the Transportation Security Administration's involvement at the Nashville airport. There is n...

Presentation

The key presenter will be Shane Downey, director of public policy for the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). In this role Shane oversees GBTA’s lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill, the countrywide grassroots campaign, and the NBTAPAC. Shane came t...

Presentation

May meeting - you are encouraged to invite your travel professional colleagues to attend this upcoming meeting for friendship and an informative session. Members $5; non-members $75. http://www.wisconsinbta.org

Executive Forum

Executive Forum. Join ACTE and the leaders of the business travel industry at this educational event designed to enhance your understanding of the corporate travel market, offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues, and openly discuss current...

Executive Forum

Executive Forum. Join ACTE and the leaders of the business travel industry at this educational event designed to enhance your understanding of the corporate travel market, offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues, and openly discuss current...

Sports Conference

This premier sports travel event focuses on the challenges faced by professional, collegiate, and amateur level travel managers, athletic directors and trainers, coaches, and administrators. Building on the success of the first-ever 2011 GBTA sports co...

Conference

The National Travel Forum (NTF) supports the Business of Government Travel, the largest and most important government travel event of the year. NTF brings the largest gathering of government travel professionals together with

Networking Golf

ACTE Networking Golf Invitational. Early bird rate until May 4 $176 CAD, rate after May 4 $195 CAD. Both include breakfast, green fees, use of driving range, golf cart, & BBQ lunch (taxes and gratuities included). Register by ...

Convention

Annual GBTA Convention and Trade Show. Expand your professional network, preview the latest industry tools and technologies; gain insight from world-renowned speakers and industry leaders; learn the latest trends and stay up-to-...

Education

Essentials of Leadership will be presented by Academic Director Todd Hendshaw, with leadership competency.

Conference

MetingMetrics Makes It Easy To Produce Professional Results. Complete one meeting and you're up to speed! Covered in this session: Meeting Management Dashboard; Automated ...

Workshop

Executive Negotiations Workshop presented by Academic Director Kenneth Shropshire with management competency. Executive Negotiations will teach participants a systematic process for approaching any kind of negotiation. It features hands-...

Conference

Join the world's smartest and hippest corporate trave executives in the eternal city of Rome. As the global business travel community face...

Conference

Creating Value through Financial Management presented by Academic Director Professor Michael Cichello, Finance competency. Creating Value through Financial Management will help you understand the latest corporate financial policies and practices. It is...