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What is important for travel managers now? A Buyer Panel Discussion
November 09, 2023
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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What is important for travel managers now? A Buyer Panel Discussion
Join us for an insightful discussion on crucial aspects shaping our travel program strategies.
We will explore: subject to change and you can ask questions!
1. Business reviews with suppliers - vital aspects for evaluation.
2. Ideal partnerships with suppliers and fostering collaboration.
3. Key factors in our travel program to enhance efficiency.
4. Unique insights into Travel Manager roles.
5. Opinions on Hotel RFP and alternative approaches.
6. Feedback on NDCs and direct bookings for travel arrangements.
7. Anticipating important factors for the upcoming year.
8. Exploring advancements in travel industry technologies
Speakers
Moderator: Barbara Arena, Global Category Manager, Festive Road @ Johnson & Johnson
Michelle Amos, Travel Program Manager, Smartsheet
Heather Allegrina, Sr. Manager, Global Travel and Expense, ServiceNow
Tickets
$10.00 Member Ticket Optional $10 donation
$0.00 Member Ticket Complimentary
$10.00 Non-Member Guest Ticket Optional $10 donation
$0.00 Non-Member Guest Ticket Complimentary
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