KEEP
COMPANY WITH THE BEST MINDS IN THE BUSINESS TRAVEL INDUSTRY
To be successful in this time of change for the business travel
community, industry executives are reliant on accurate, up-to-date,
and in-depth information. The ACTE Toronto Executive Forum
is where you will gather knowledge. It is where you will brainstorm
with your colleagues and align with people who will help you conquer
new challenges.
JOIN
US for another exceptional event - Topics of discussion will include:
-- E-Commerce
-- Automated Expense Reporting
-- On-line Booking Tools
-- Corporate Security
Enrich your professional know-how
and be a valuable asset to your organization by registering today!!
AGENDA
08.00
- 09.00 |
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Registration
& Continental Breakfast
Sponsored by: American Express Canada
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09.00 - 09.15 |
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Welcome & Introduction
Hosted by:
Kathy Mason, president, ACTE Canada
Sylvia Gray, membership chairman, ACTE Canada
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09.15
- 10.15 |
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E-commerce
101
Speaker:
Ron Schwartz, PricewaterhouseCoopers,
LLP |
10.15
- 10.45 |
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Networking
Break
Sponsored by: Citibank Diners/enRoute
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10.45
- 12.00 |
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Electronic Expense Reporting, Panel
Discussion
Moderator:
Samir Andraos, president, Aim International Management
Presenters:
Jim Hubbard, vice president, Finance, Aon Consulting
Julie Cruickshank, project manager, Maple Leaf
Foods
Two distinguished guests from Maple Leaf Foods and Aon Consulting
will share with us the challenges of the selection process for
an electronic expense reporting software company as well as the
ups and downs of the implementation phase, including, training
and deployment. |
12.00
- 01.30 |
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Lunch
Sponsored by: Hilton Toronto Hotel
Speaker:
Stuart Broster, president, Hilton Toronto Canada
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01.30
- 02.30 |
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Assessing
Interactive Travel … Where to Begin?
Presenter:
Erica Hollingdrake, engagement
director, American Express Canada
This session will provide an outline of how to conduct a feasibility
study, assessing whether or not your organization is suited to
an interactive tool, and best practices in selecting a vendor.
Key considerations will be discussed, success factors, as well
as the expected challenges and benefits of moving to an online
solution.
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02.30
- 03.00 |
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Networking Break
Sponsored by: Marriott International
Inc. |
03.00
- 04.30 |
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Corporate
Security, Panel Discussion
Moderator:
Garth Jopling, travel manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Presenters:
Alex Elson, general manager, International SOS Canada
Yvonne Kearns, global travel manager, CIBC
Mike Beatty, director, Corporate Security Programs,
CIBC
Yves Duguay, Air Canada
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04.30
- 06.00 |
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Reception
Sponsored by: Six Continents
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Hotel
Accommodations
Hilton
Toronto,
145 Richmond Street West,
Toronto, ON M5H 2L2,
Tel: 416.869.3456.
Please contact the hotel directly for room reservations at the ACTE
negotiated rate of $139.00 (CAD).
This special rate will be extended until November 12, 2001.
2001
North American Executive Forum Sponsors
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