Corporate Travel Direct Sonoma Conference 2016
 
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016 - DAY 1
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Arrivals
Sonoma Mission Inn

No location
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Welcome Reception and Networking Dinner

Tower Room & Patio

THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2016 - DAY 2
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Networking Breakfast

Kenwood Foyer
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Opening Remarks Andrew W. Menkes Moderator: – State of the Industry Panel: Airline, Hotel & Payment Systems

Kenwood Ballroom
Paul D. Martin, Director, Strategic Account Sales, American Airlines
David Townshend, Former SVP Global Sales, Marriott International
Kevin F. Carey, Former Senior Vice President, American Express Company, and Managing Director-The Americas, American Express Global Business Travel
Anil Punyapu, Vice President, Enterprise Sales & Partnerships, Cvent
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Data Crunching: Actionable Business Intelligence

Kenwood Ballroom
Scott Gillespie, Managing Director, tClara - Making Travel Data Brighter
10:45 am - 11:05 am
Networking Break

Kenwood Foyer
11:10 am - 12:20 pm
Airfare and Hotel Compliance Audits, Supplier Revenue Streams

Kenwood Ballroom
Thomas Laugesen, VP Sales & Marketing, CTS Systems, Inc.
Bill Amaral, Statewide Travel Program, State of California, Department of General Services
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Keynote Luncheon

Kenwood Ballroom
Mike Premo, President & CEO, ARC
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
CTD Panel: Insource, Outsource, Hybrid, Global

Kenwood Ballroom
Kathy A. Briski, Travel Category Leader, Boeing Corp.
Steven Schoen, Director Mobility Services Americas, Siemens Corporation Supply Chain Management
Jan Mastran, Travel Director , MAXIMUS
Colleen Hughes, Director, Strategic Agency Relationships, Arc

Moderated by Duane Futch, Partnership Travel Consulting

3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Cutting Edge Technologies: Panel

Kenwood Ballroom
Steven Reynolds, CEO, tripBam
James Filsinger, President and CEO, Yapta
Dave Lukas, Vice President/CSO, Grasp Technologies Inc.
Martha Telander, Corporate Sales Director, Travelport

Moderated by Tony D'Astolfo, Managing Director, PhoCusWright

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Closed Door Session: Sponsors Only: Navigating Procurement, Sourcing and Travel Management supplier protocols

Carneros Suite
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Closed Door Session: Buyers Only: Off the Record on the Money. Facilitated by Kathy Briski of Boeing Corp. Sponsors Only: Navigating Procurement, Sourcing and Travel Management supplier protocols

Kenwood Ballroom
7:00 pm
Networking Dinner on Property Sonoma Mission Inn

Tower Room & Patio

FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 2016 - DAY 3
8:00 am - 8:55 am
Networking Breakfast

Kenwood Foyer
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Navigating the C Level – What the CEO/CFO want to know and how to communicate with them.

Kenwood Ballroom
Madia Sargent, Director, Global Travel and Event Services, CDK Global
Paula Glickenhaus, Vice President Global Indirect Procurement, Bacardi Limited
Kevin F. Carey, Former Senior Vice President, American Express Company, and Managing Director-The Americas, American Express Global Business Travel

Moderated by: Frank Morogiello, Vice President, Pearson Partners International
10:45 am - 11:45 am
TMC Economics – Pricing, Supplier Revenues, Invisible Fees and Contract Gotcha’s

Kenwood Ballroom
Andrew W. Menkes, Founder and CEO, Partnership Travel Consulting LLC
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Networking Lunch: Managed Travel 2.0 Box Lunch and Departures

Kenwood Foyer
2:15 pmTransfers to SFO Airport Courtesy of Flytetyme Limousine. Optional Winery Tours, Golf, Spa
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