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ACTE's 2003 Executive Forum Series: Where issues are discussed, insights shared and solutions formed.
Power Tools for Strategic Travel Management
When you attend one of ACTE's all-new, expanded 2003 Executive Forums, you will make more than
a few "well-placed" friends, who have the information and resources to advance your career -
you'll have access to the combined talents of ACTE's 2,500 international travel executives,
all dedicated to professional advancement through the constant identification of emerging
issues, continuing education and on-going peer networking.
Special Offer!
WestJet is offering a $40 return fare + taxes to ACTE Calgary Executive Forum corporate attendees on select flights. Please contact WestJet directly to take advantage of the rates below. They can be reached at 1-877-952-8800.
Vancouver - $132
Nov 03 Depart PM at 6:10; 7:15; 8:30
Nov 04 Return at 7:30 PM
Winnipeg - $143
Nov 03 Depart 2:15 PM
Nov 04 Depart 7:15 PM
Regina - $143
Nov 03 Depart 8 PM
Nov 04 Depart 7:10 PM
Edmonton - $127
Nov 04 Depart 7 AM
Nov 04 Return 10:10 PM
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Agenda |
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8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. |
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by InterContinental Hotels Group
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8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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ACTE Welcome and Update
Presenter:
ACTE Leader
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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Art and Science of Change Management
Sponsored by Budget Canada Ltd.
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". Gain insight on how collaboration across the enterprise and with external partners can be a key differentiator between managing and mastering change. This session will present both the business school theory and real world application through simulated activities.
Presenter:
Dan Moore, Change Management Team Leader, TELUS
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10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
Coffee Break
Sponsored by Navigant
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10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m |
Web Fares: Challenges or Opportunities?
Web fares are causing rapid changes to the way travel managers are managing distribution. This session will provide an overview of the landscape today supplemented by real working knowledge from a Canadian air carrier and two Travel Managers and their message to turn web fare challenges into cost saving opportunities.
Moderator:
Rob Nicholson, Director, American Express
Presenters:
Judy Goodman, WestJet Airlines
Garth Jopling, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Jackie Ross, TransCanada PipeLines
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12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. |
Networking Lunch
Sponsored by Hyatt Regency Calgary |
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1:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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Creating Traveller Trust in a Changing Environment
The ongoing fragmentation of the distribution model has created a complex environment for travel managers and suppliers alike. The changes to distribution have frustrated travellers and negatively impacted their trust in the travel program. What will the future of distribution hold and how can you regain traveller trust in a constantly changing environment?
Presenter:
Sherry Scott, Director of Emerging Business, BTI Canada
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2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
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Coffee Break
Sponsored by BTI Canada |
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2:50 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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A Legal View on Data Privacy
Sponsored by Visa Canada
Confusion reigns when business travel
intersects with data privacy regulationsdue to the complexity of regulations,
but also due to the myriad of regulations that impact global travel.
Gain a factual understanding of the components of travel data and evaluate risks and
protections surrounding data that can help the corporation in the current environment.
Presenter:
Keenan M. Moroz, MacLeod Dixon
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4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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Closing Remarks
Presenter:
ACTE Leader
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4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
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Networking Reception
Sponsored by WestJet
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Hotel Accommodations |
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Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre Street, SE
Calgary, AB T2G 5P6
Toll Free Reservations - 1-800-233-1234
Hotel Main Line - 403-717-1234
Hotel Main Fax - 403-537-4444
Attendees are eligible for the special ACTE room rate of $189 CAD.
www.calgary.hyatt.com
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Committee |
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Lori Huff, Travel Procurement Specialist, Canadian Pacific Railway (Co-chair)
Barb Dawson, National Account Director, Corporate Sales, InterContinental Hotels Group(Co-Chair)
Gillian Cody, Corporate Sales Manager, BTI
Darryl Lazarenko, Corporate Travel Manager, Investors Group
Judy Goodman, Manager, Corporate Sales, WestJet
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