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GBTA Europe Update to NATM 6 th September 2012. GBTA Convention 2012 – a record breaking event. 6700 participants Over 65 education sessions First ever Global Travel Professional (GTP) exam Launch of GBTA Media Group, and… Not 1 but 2 presidential keynotes! An amazing event !.
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GBTA Convention 2012 – a record breaking event • 6700 participants • Over 65 education sessions • First ever Global Travel Professional (GTP) exam • Launch of GBTA Media Group, and… • Not 1 but 2 presidential keynotes! • An amazing event!
GBTA Europe highlights ahead • GBTA Europe Conference, Budapest 19-21 September • Featuring GLP programme: Leading Organisational Change, delivered by Wharton Business School – leadership level course aimed at senior management - limited number of scholarships and places left! • Fundamentals of Business Travel: associate level programme aimed at those new to business travel • Over 400 delegates expected • Over 35% buyers • Speakers include Jan Sturesson, PWC on global giga trends; Max Keegan – a 17 year digital native and Michael Gates – on navigating cultural minefield
GBTA Europe highlights ahead • Fundamentals of Business Travel - Amsterdam 10-11 October: • Aimed at associate level or those new to business travel • Introduction to business travel • 1.5 day course • Oil, Gas and Marine Travel Symposium – Rotterdam - 24-25 October: • Aimed at offshore sector • Starts with 1-2-1 sponsorship/buyer meetings, followed by networking evening • Then one day programme looking at air fares; Duty of Care; different perspectives on travel – from c-level to sea level and new innovations • Launch of 2 new White Papers • Payment Solutions • Duty of Care following on from 2011 event
Research All included as part of your NATM subscription – all you have to do is activate your GBTA Europe account! • Upcoming reports: • Global Travel Policy Study – with European extract • GBTA BTI™ Outlook – Western Europe • Upcoming surveys: • Travel Buyers’ Sentiment • All GBTA research reports can be accessed on HUB along with benchmarking tools; subscribed newsfeeds; participate in discussions and network with over 5000 global business travel professionals
What next? • Activate your membership by going to www.gbta.org/europe and clicking on the membership tab • Input your NATM email and password and go through the registration process • You will receive your log in details for the HUB shortly after • Go to hub.gbta.org get connected! • Any problems email enquiries@gbta.org