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ACTE Education Forum

Singapore
28 February 2017

Join ACTE and the leaders of the business travel industry at this educational event designed to enhance your understanding of the corporate travel market, offer you the opportunity to network with colleagues, and openly discuss the future of our industry.

Please email Elizabeth Suomi for additional details.

Agenda


10:00am - 10:30am Registration & Networking

10:30am - 10:40am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Greeley Koch
Executive Director
Association of Corporate Travel Executives



10:40am - 11:40pm


































11:45am - 12:30pm

2017 Asia Economic Forecast


Hear from a local economics expert on critical Asia and Global economic factors influencing business (and travel) in the region. Following the presentation, veteran travel managers will share their own strategies to navigate the potential rough waters of 2017.


Featured Speaker:


Tony Nash

Chief Strategist and CEO

Complete Intel


Facilitator:


Todd Arthur
Vice President, Sales & Market Development, APAC
ACTE Board Member
Sabre


Panelists:


Patricia Chua
Head of Travel & Meeting Services, APAC
Apple, Inc.


John Holden

Executive Director

Goldman Sachs



 

Global Risk & Traveller Safety


As discussed in the morning session, major power leadership change and political unrest have traveller safety as a top priority for travel managers. How will all of this change affect travel programs? Hear from our panel of experts on the safety measures and policies they are putting into place in their own organizations to keep employees travelling safely and efficiently.


Featured Speaker:


Steven Pickup
Regional Manager, APAC
Securewest International


Facilitator:


Todd Arthur

Vice President, Sales & Market Development, APAC
ACTE Board Member
Sabre


Panelists:

Alvan Aiau
Vice President, Global Sales & Program Management

Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Paul Er
Director, Global Sales - Singapore
Marriott International

Steven Pickup
Regional Manager, APAC
Securewest International

Kishore Rames
Travel Manager, Asia Pacific
NOV



12:30pm - 1:45pm

Networking Luncheon

1:45pm - 2:10pm



2017 Global & Asia Aviation Outlook


Featured Speaker:

Peter Harbison
Executive Director
CAPA - Centre for Aviation


2:10pm - 3:10pm






















3:10pm - 3:30pm

Case Study Review: The Future of the RFP

Featured Speakers:

Kevin Zhang
Director, Procurement Projects, Asia
Lagardère Sports


Carlo Bezoari
Director of Sales, SE Asia
FCM Travel Solutions

This session has been co-developed with:




Closing Remarks


3:30pm - 4:00pm

Closing Tea/Coffee