Preparing for the Future of Managed Travel
Travel industry leaders, financial experts and a special guest from Capitol Hill provide insight on emerging issues and critical events shaping your career and the future of the business travel industry.
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Agenda |
8:00 am - 8:45 am
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Registration and Continental Breakfast
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8:45 am - 9:00 am
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Opening Remarks: ACTE Update
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9:00 am - 10:15 am
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The CFO’s Expectations
of Travel Management
An industry panel of CFO's
from companies with global travel spend
from $10M-50M will provide their view
on expectations of travel managers.
Moderator:
Thomas McCabe, Director of Global Travel
Services, PerkinElmer, Inc.
Presenters:
Mike Wizgo, CFO, Genzyme
Tim Weller, Founding CFO, Akamai
Juliana Coyle, Vice President and Treasurer,
Liberty Mutual |
10:15 am - 10:30 am
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Coffee and Networking Break
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10:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Changing Distribution Channels: Industry
Outlook Panel
Danny Hood, President of World Travel
BTI, is joined by senior representatives
from companies who are defining the new
dynamics of distribution.
Moderator:
Gary Polito, Manager, Corporate Travel,
Bose Corporation
Presenters:
Danny Hood, President, WorldTravel BTI
Todd Horst, Executive Vice President,
Outtask
Susan Shaid Kedson, National Director
of Business Travel Sales Omni Hotels
Mitch Gross, Executive Vice President
and General Manager - The Americas Galileo
Rob Brown, Regional Marketing Director,
Southwest Airlines
Deirdre Morrison, Sr. Global Travel Manager,
GTECH Corporation |
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm
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Luncheon and Keynote
Presentation
Working with the Corporate Security Office:
Blueprint for Effective Contingency Planning
The events of September 11,
has caused corporate travel managers working
in tandem with corporate security directors
to rethink how minimize risk for their
globe-trotting employees and optimize
recovery efforts when catastrophe strikes.
Keynote Presenter:
Bruce McIndoe
CEO
IJET Intelligence Travel Intelligence
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Forum
Location & Hotel Accommodations |
Omni Parker House
60 School Street
Boston, MA 02108
Tel: 1-617-227-8600
A discounted rate of $139 is available for a limited number of sleeping rooms, on a first come, first served basis. Please call the hotel directly to make your reservation.
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Boston Forum Sponsors |
Amtrak
Commonwealth
Hilton Hotels
Omni Parker House
VTS Travel
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Boston Forum Planning Committee |
Co-Chair - Kerin McKinnon, Vice President, VTS Travel Direct
Co-Chair - Jesse Suglia, Senior Manager, Business Travel Sales, Omni Hotels
Ralph Duncan, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Commonwealth Limousine Worldwide
Terese Fiore, Director of Corporate Travel, Genzyme
Steve Grant, District Sales Manager, American Airlines
Rob Leonardi, Travel Manager, Citizens Bank
Lisa McKennon, Director of Corporate Travel, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Julie Brandon, Director of Sales, Hilton Hotels
Rhonda Ivy, Area Marketing Manager, Southwest Airlines Marketing
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