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Best
Practices in Travel Management
Sao Paulo, Brazil
November 10, 2005
NEW!
ACTE Global Exchange Program
Sao Paulo Executive Forum
Compliments of Sol Melia and TAM Brazilian
Airlines
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This ACTE Executive Forum will explore best
practices that are used in various aspects
of managed business travel such as policy,
hotel program and travel technology roll out.
Attendees will leave the Forum with practical
knowledge they can apply to their travel programs
as soon as they return to the office. The
concluding session addresses an area that
has the global business travel industry on
edge-airline distribution-and attempt to clarify
the basic economics of the volatile situation
that is propelling GDS alternatives forward.
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Agenda |
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12:30 p.m.- 1:30 p.m. |
Registration and Lunch compliments of Sol Melia
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1:25 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
ACTE Welcome & Update
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1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
Best Practices - Hotel Program
View Presentation: Fernando Avila
The lodging component of managed travel is receiving renewed interest on a global basis as the next area for travel managers to extract cost savings. Best practices related to hotel sourcing, rate loading, and management of the corporate hotel program will be shared with attendees in this session.
Presenters:
Fernando Avila, President & CEO, Hotel Sourcing Corporation
Paulo Salvador, Direção Geral de Marketing, Vendas e Distribuição Accor Hotels América do Sul
Sílvia Yamafuku, Gestora de Viagens, Grupo ITAUSA
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2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Best Practices - Technology
View Presentation: Alessandra Antunes
This session will explore best practices for deploying an on-line booking tool that integrates change management principles to ensure the travel technology used results in return on investment for the corporation.
Presenters:
Jose Duarte, Administrative Services
Coordinator, 3M do Brasil Ltda.
Alessandra Antunes,Sales Manager, Flytour
Business Travel
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3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Coffee Break
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3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
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Best Practices - Cost Management through Travel Policy
This session will follow the steps some successful programs have taken to implement a corporate travel policy. Including creation, senior management buy in, communication and measurement, this session will provide guidelines that will result in increased savings to the corporation and provide solid justification for a managed travel program.
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4:15 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Best Case Scenario
View Presentation: Aitor Marin
View Presentation: Jose Marques
While not providing a best practice, this debate will try to clarify the confusing model of travel distribution that is emerging and provide an understanding of airline distribution economics, as well as how full content of travel suppliers inventories will be accessed by business travel in the near future.
Presenters:
Aitor Marin, Head of Competence Center, LATAM, Amadeus e-Travel
Jose Marques, Senior Manager and Head of Client Management- Brazil, American Express
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5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Networking Reception compliments of Sol Melia
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Latin American Forum Sponsors |
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Forum Location: |
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Gran Meliá WTC São Paulo
Av. Das Nacoes Unidas, 12559 - Brookin Novo
04578-905 Sao Paulo ( BRAZIL )
Tf. (+55) 11 30558000
Fax (+55) 11 30558002
Mail [email protected]
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Committee Names, Titles, Companies |
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Wellington Costa, Travel Manager, Grupo Telefonica
Gustavo Espina, Vice President, Sales &
Account Management - Latin America,
Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Bernardo Feldberg, President Director and
Country Manager - Brasil, Carlson Wagonlit
Travel
Carlos Gomez, Regional Director Latin America,
Radius
Marco Guardia, Latin America Travel Operations
Manager, IBM
Wendy Hugoosgift, Business Development &
Marketing Manager, Radius
Aitor Marin, Head of Competence Center -
LATAM, e-travel, Amadeus online solutions
Michael Premo, Senior Vice President, Latin
America, TQ3 Travel Solutions
Federico Serrano, Director LA/C, American
Express
Elizabeth Wada, Director, Sales & Marketing
- South America, Sol Melia Hotels and
Resorts
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ACTE Education |
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For information about this or other ACTE Educational
Forums, please call the education department
at 1-703-683-5322 or email [email protected]
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