Travel Managers
Are They Really Necessary?
When you attend ACTE's all-new and expanded, full day 2003 Executive Forum Series you'll have
more than a few "well-placed" friends helping
your career along- you'll have the combined
talents of ACTE's 2500 international travel
executives, all dedicated to your professional
advancement through the constant identification
of emerging issues, continuing education and
on-going peer network.
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Programme |
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08:30 |
Registration & Table-top exhibition
Welcome Coffee |
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09:15 |
Welcome and ACTE Update
Presenter:
Cathrine Lundberg, Owner & Senior Consultant, CMM Consulting
Chair ACTE EMEA Education Committee
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09:30 |
Change Management
It's not good enough to merely manage change, in the competitive landscape that our companies find themselves in, it's become necessary to
"master innovation management". Learn how collaboration across
the enterprise and with external partners can be a key differentiator
between managing and mastering change.
Wolfgang E. W. Steck, Principal, A.T. Kearney |
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10:30 |
Coffee Break & Table-top exhibition
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11:00 |
Who Owns Travel in the Corporation?
Ownership of the entire travel
process has become a tug of war among the Global Travel Director, Sourcing
and the CFO. The travel process includes functions from across the
enterprise spectrum. Understand the arguments of each stakeholder in this
discussion and draw your own conclusions about who will eventually be
awarded the ownership of the process.
Panel:
Lars Näslund, Strategic Projects Director, BTI Nordic
Brigitte Ringdahl, Director Corporate Travel Management, Ericsson
Tuija Soanjärvi, CFO, TietoEnator Oy
Wolfgang E. W. Steck, Principal, A.T. Kearney
Moderator:
Bernard Harrop, Director Industry Affairs, American Express
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12:30 |
Networking Lunch & Table-top exhibition
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13:45 |
Future of Managed Travel I
What are the arguments for and against outsourcing of travel management. Or is a hybrid approach the best use of travel management dollars?
Form your own conclusion after these options are
discussed from multiple perspectives. Folowing this discussion join your
colleagues in spirited and focused discussion on the future of travel management.
Panel:
Liliana Frigerio, Executive Vice President EMEA, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Ragnar Norbäck, VP Head of Corporate Travel Nordics, American Express
Jo-Achim Hamburger, Corporate Travel Manager, Electrolux
Lennart Björling, Travel Manager, Stora Enso
Moderator:
Bernard Harrop, Director Industry Affairs, American Express
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14:30 |
Future of Managed Travel II
Topic continues through Round Table
discussion |
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15:30 |
Coffee break & Table-top exhibition
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16:00 |
Travel Manager's extended role
Travel Managers will learn how to expand their responsibilites while simultaneously raising their strategic
profile within the organization. This session will focus on two areas that
are natural extensions to the traditional travel manager role--Meetings &
Events Mangement and Crisis Management Team participation.
Presenter:
Thomas Petersson, Ericsson
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16:45 |
Closing Remarks
Presenter:
Cathrine Lundberg, Owner & Senior Consultant, CMM Consulting
Chair ACTE EMEA Education Committee
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Hotel Accommodations |
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Scandic Infra City
Kanalvägen 10
19461 Upplands Väsby
Sweden
Tel: +46-8517 344 00
Fax: +46-8517 344 11
www.hilton.com
Please make sure to mention ACTE when booking
your room. Special ACTE rates:
SEK 1295/ single standard room
SEK 1495/ double standard room
SEK 1595/ single Business room
SEK 1795/ double Business room
(rates include breakfast and VAT)
The Scandic Infra City Hotel provides free
shuttle bus transportation for guests to and
from the Airport.
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Stockholm Forum Sponsors |
Arlanda Express - Table-top Exhibitor
Scandic Infra City - Table-top Exhibitor & Forum Host
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Stockholm Forum Planning Committee |
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Pelle Krigström, International Sales Manager, BTI Nordic (Chair)
Annika Johansson, Sales Manager, First Card
Ulla Persson, Director of Account Management Sweden, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Annah Graffner, Marketing Manager, American Express Commercial Card Nordic
Brigitte Ringdahl, Director Corporate Travel Management, Ericsson
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