Overview
Join the region's leading buyers and suppliers of business travel for an ACTE Executive Forum in Los Angeles. We welcome members and nonmembers alike.
Agenda
9:00am - 10:00am | Corporate Buyers' Coffee This benchmarking session is open to corporate buyers and travel managers only. |
9:30am - 10:00am |
Registration & Networking |
10:00am - 10:15am |
ACTE Welcome Eve White, Board Member, ACTE & Vice President, Global Markets & Strategic Sales - HRG North America |
10:15am - 11:15am |
Does Your Company Get Social?
If you or your company are not using social media to its fullest, you’re missing out on a massive opportunity. Maybe your role is to communicate with travelers. Or, maybe you’re focused on communicating with customers. In this relaxed dialogue-driven session, you will discover which tools work best depending on your corporate culture, your goals, and your audience.
Panelists include: Jennifer Leung, Corporate Travel Lead, Acquis Consulting Group
Robert Palmer, Manager of Public Relations, WestJet
Kristin Treat, PR Manager, North America, Egencia * Business Travel * Expedia, Inc.
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11:15am - 11:45am |
Networking Break |
11:45am - 12:30pm |
What's Working, What's Not, and What's Next: Part 1
Join the region’s corporate buyers and travel managers as they share innovative approaches and recommended solutions for addressing travel management challenges. Each presenter will reveal techniques and strategies that have worked for them, offer insights into ways you can replicate their successes, and challenge attendees to collaborate on industry-wide solutions.
Presenters include: Pamela Aberg, Director of Travel Services, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Jennifer Keltner, Travel and Meeting Services Manager, Toyota
Audra Narikawa, Vice President, Travel and Meetings, Capital Group
Katia Nisenberg, Director, Global Travel, AECOM
Darcy Taylor, Global Travel Director, KBR
Moderated by:
Mary Bastrentaz, Managing Director, Global Travel & Events, Accenture
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12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Networking Lunch
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1:30:pm - 2:15pm |
What's Working, What's Not, and What's Next: Part 2 Presentations from the region’s corporate buyers and travel managers continue as they share innovative approaches and recommended solutions for addressing travel management challenges. Each presenter will reveal techniques and strategies that have worked for them, offer insights into ways you can replicate their successes, and challenge attendees to collaborate on industry-wide solutions.
Presenters include: Pamela Aberg, Director of Travel Services, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Jennifer Keltner, Travel and Meeting Services Manager, Toyota
Audra Narikawa, Vice President, Travel and Meetings, Capital Group
Katia Nisenberg, Director, Global Travel, AECOM
Darcy Taylor, Global Travel Director, KBRModerated by:
Mary Bastrentaz, Managing Director, Global Travel & Events, Accenture
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2:15pm - 2:30pm |
Closing Remarks |