YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO MEET FACE-TO-FACE WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES AND DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF THE BUSINESS TRAVEL INDUSTRY

Uncovering Opportunities

This ACTE PowerTalk is designed to provide you with an educational experience that raises the level of discussion beyond the mundane and allows you to ask questions and explore possibilities. You will have time to focus on a critical industry issue while having lunch with your peers. THERE COULDN'T BE A MORE CONVENIENT WAY TO CONNECT.


PowerTalk Agenda

9:30am - 10:00am Registration

10:00am - 10:15am ACTE Welcome & Update
Presenter:
Ron Wagner, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, iJET Travel Risk Management

10:15am - 11:00am View Presentation: Revisiting Airfare Rationalization
It's time to review the progress the airline industry has made towards offering a simplified and sound airfare structure. Domestic carriers for the most part appear unable or unwilling to make the changes the market is demanding. Are the obstacles insurmountable? Learn from the experience of one airline that did a 180 degree turn and successfully accomplished the goal of airfare rationalization
Presenter:
Ron Wagner, Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships, iJET Travel Risk Management

11:00am - 11:45am View Presentation: Yield Management for the Corporate Travel Program
Learn about tools and techniques such as trip modeling that empower travel managers to bring sophisticated forecasting and identification of savings opportunities to the corporate travel programme.
Presenters:
Ed Tobin, Global Consultant, eClipse Advisors
Corporate Advisor, TBA

12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch, Compliments of Omni Hotels

1:00pm - 2:00pm View Presentation: IATA Regulations: Not Just An Issue for Europe
Any travel manager with responsibilities beyond US borders needs to be aware of how disputed IATA regulations affect the cost of travel for your company. There is a growing momentum among global travel leaders fomented by ACTE to dismantle arcane regulations that encumber travel processing with unnecessary licensing, staffing and physical plant requirements. Be informed, enlist your support and effect change.
Presenter:
Cheryl Hutchinson, Chairman, ACTE

2:00pm - 2:15pm Closing Remarks

 PowerTalk Location

Omni San Francisco Hotel
500 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
T: 415-677-9494
F: 415-677-4108

  Planning Committee

Mary Lamb, Travel Manager, Morrison & Foerster, LLP
Janice Coley, Manager Global Travel Services, Adobe Systems Incorporated
Nancy Garner, Travel Procurement Manager, Extreme Networks
Joy Panetta, Global Travel Manager, Symantec Corporation

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