3 Under 33
ACTE is proud to present its 3 Under 33 program, designed to identify and recognize the newest and brightest thinkers in the business travel industry.
The Future of Business Travel
You have no doubt by now heard us speaking about how much the business travel industry is in need of fresh approaches and new material. We have also been very vocal about our work in attracting new and youthful talent to our industry. Our 33/3 recognition program is designed to make a difference across all of those fronts. We are looking to identify the newest and brightest thinkers touching our industry today.
Qualifications
● | Be around or under the age of 33 |
● | Have implemented a new idea, a fresh approach, or a new product or service in support of business travel sometime in the previous twelve (12) months |
● | Submit themselves or be submitted by someone by completing the application below |
In addition to self submissions and/or having an acquaintance or colleague submitting prospects, former ACTE presidents and the current ACTE Board Members will be quietly seeking out prospects and submitting lists of their own. All candidates will then be reviewed by a review committee consisting of ACTE leaders and regional chairs and submitted to a vote from which the three people will be recognized in each region.
Regional Deadlines
We will announce three winners in each of three separate regions during our conferences over the course of 2012:
Regions | Submission Deadline | Regional Winners |
Americas |
Closed View Winners |
Three regional winners were announced during the ACTE Global Education Conference in San Francisco, 22-24 April 2012 |
Asia & Australasia | Closed View Winners |
Three regional winners will be announced during the ACTE Asia Education Conference in Singapore, 15-16 August 2012 |
Europe, Middle East & Africa | 24-Sep-2012 | Three regional winners will be announced during the ACTE Global Education Conference in Rome, 14-16 October 2012 |
And Then There Will be the Global 3!
Also during our Global Education Conference in Rome, three of the nine regional finalists will be selected as Global 3 Under 33 award recipients. Each candidate and their ideas will be showcased on our website and the winners will be announced during the conference.
● | 3 Under 33 nominees will receive complimentary registration for the 2012 ACTE Education Conference held in their region |
● | All 3 Under 33 regional award winners will receive a one year complimentary ACTE membership |
● | All 3 Under 33 regional award winners will be considered for inclusion as ACTE planning committee members and/or presenters at ACTE Forums |
● | 3 Under 33 nominees who are entrepreneurs with a new business idea in the travel space will be considered for inclusion in the ACTE Angel Investors Lounge |
Thanks for being a part of our important work in showcasing the newest talent our industry has to offer.