Finding the Tailwinds to Lift a Global Industry

The 2009 ACTE Global Education Conference in Prague, 25-27 October, is your opportunity to invest in you! Designed to meet the needs of today’s business travel buyer, this conference gives you and your company the best RIO. REGISTER TODAY and take your career to the next level.

As the global business travel community continues to face an uncertain economy, the need for education and peer to peer discussion is greater than ever. This educational conference is an opportunity for you to gather with the greatest minds in business travel, procurement, purchasing, meetings, finance, academia, business, and government to learn real strategies that will allow you to effectively weather the current economic storm.

Final Information

View the Conference Program: Click here to read through the final conference program. This year, ACTE is only providing the program in digital format as part of its Global CSR Intiative. A pocket agenda will be provided for attendees on-site.

Register for One-day Rates: Can you only attend for one day? Take advantage of ACTE's special one-day rates. Register now!

Conference Highlights at the Global Event for the Business Travel Industry

Current Keynote Presenters

Susan Lichtenstein
Director of Finance
Cisco Systems, Inc.

Gerd Leonhard
Media Futurist, Author & Strategist

David Jarach
Chairman, Diciottofebbraio Srl
Professor, Bocconi University, Milan

Professor Albert A. Angehrn
Director, The Centre for Advanced Learning Technologies (CALT)
INSEAD


5 Reasons to Attend:

1. Your time is valuable.

Attend the conference and take away leading practices and information about emerging technologies that can be immediately integrated into your program.

2. The industry is experiencing unprecedented change.

Meet senior-level leaders in the travel management community to learn, discuss, and debate the options and opportunities shaping the industry's future.

3. Gather actionable intelligence; avoid talking heads.

ACTE's education program is created by a committee of ACTE members who zero in on high-level, carefully selected speakers who share forward-thinking, relevant and reliable information.

4. This is a global event, with regional perspectives.

This is the most diverse audience of its kind in the global business travel industry, an unparalleled opportunity if your operations extend across multiple countries.

5. It is the only conference focused on YOU.

This is the only conference completely focused on your needs as key decision-makers in business management and procurement.

ACTE Wants to Help You Attend:

2009 Travel Buyer Companies Included

Anglogold Ashanti ■ Bank of America ■ Bank of Italy ■ Bayer ■ BNP Paribas ■ Capgemini ■ Cargotec Corporation ■ Cisco Systems ■ Credit Suisse ■ Daimler ■ Danone ■ Deutsche Bank ■ Discovery Communications ■ Edgar Dunn & Company ■ Eli Lilly and Company ■ Europol ■ ExxonMobil ■ F. Hoffmann - La Roche ■ General Electric ■ General Dynamics ■ Glaxo Smith Klein ■ Hansel ■ Honeywell International ■ IBM Corporation ■ IKEA ■ Ingersoll Rand Enterprise Services ■ Johnson & Johnson ■ Johnson Controls ■ KPMG ■ Kraft Foods ■ LEGO ■ McKinsey & Company ■ Merck ■ MetLife ■ Michelin ■ Microsoft Corporation ■ Nike ■ Novartis ■ PAREXEL International ■ Parsons Brinckerhoff ■ Pfizer ■ Philip Morris International ■ PricewaterhouseCoopers ■ Robert Bosch ■ Shell International ■ Siemens ■ Sun Microsystems ■ Swiss Reinsurance Company ■ Syngenta Crop Protection ■ Tommy Hilfiger ■ Tyco International Management Co. ■ Volvo Group

2009 Countries Represented

Australia ■ Belgium ■ Canada ■ Czech Republic ■ Denmark ■ Finland ■ France ■ Germany ■ Ghana ■ Hungary ■ Ireland ■ Israel ■ Italy ■ Nepal ■ Netherlands ■ Nigeria ■ Norway ■ Pakistan ■ Qatar ■ Republic of Singapore ■ Russia ■ South Africa ■ Spain ■ Sweden ■ Switzerland ■ United Arab Emirates ■ United Kingdom ■ United States ■ Yemen