Exciting News from GBTA! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Global Equity Program (GEP), a new initiative aimed at expanding our global presence and fostering a diverse, multi-generational membership. Learn More > https://lnkd.in/eHxdNCr9 The GBTA Global Equity Program provides a fully sponsored 1-year membership to qualified travel professionals who reside in countries identified by the OECD as low to upper-middle income. Thanks to the generous support of sponsors, the GEP will open doors for travel industry professionals in emerging markets by covering the cost of their annual membership fee. Ready to take the next step in your professional journey? Applications for the GEP are now open! https://lnkd.in/eHxdNCr9 Apply today and join us in creating a more inclusive and innovative travel industry. #GBTA #GlobalEquityProgram #Diversity #Inclusion #TravelIndustry #ProfessionalDevelopment GBTA | APAC GBTA | LATAM
GBTA | Global Business Travel Association
Non-profit Organizations
Alexandria, Virginia 46,326 followers
Many Voices. One Purpose
About us
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is the world’s premier business travel and meetings organization headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area with operations on six continents. GBTA’s 9,000-plus members manage over $345 billion of global business travel and meetings expenditures annually. GBTA and the GBTA Foundation deliver world-class education, events, research, advocacy and media to a growing global network of more than 28,000 travel professionals and 125,000 active contacts.
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http://www.gbta.org
External link for GBTA | Global Business Travel Association
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- education, networking, events, advocacy, research, and information about business travel and corporate meetings management
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Primary
107 S West St.
Suite 762
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, US
Employees at GBTA | Global Business Travel Association
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Share your expertise with other #businesstravel professionals! Comment on this post to have your thoughts join a live discussion with Dan Ariely at #GBTAConvention24, during his Keynote: Understanding the Choices We Make!
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Selecting and managing suppliers of travel-related services and products while focusing on negotiating contracts, evaluating supplier performance, and implementing strategies to meet the travel needs of organizations efficiently…is not an easy task. But luckily, you don’t have to forge ahead alone. At #GBTAConvention24, learn to manage and optimize cost savings, quality, and service levels in the Procurement & Sourcing Education Track! Sessions: • The TMC Dating Game: Optimizing Your RFP Process to Find Your Perfect Match • Can Carbon-Based Air Contracts Save Business Travel? • Realized Savings: Breaking Down Hidden Barriers to Contracted Fare Adoption • Valuing Beyond-Contract Value: Maximizing Your Travel Program • TMC RFP Sourcing – 5 Steps to Ensure a Successful Process Don’t miss out on this special track! Learn more >> https://lnkd.in/gGSjxv5c #GBTA
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Good news: UATP is accepted as a form of payment for GBTA. Book your GBTA registration and get all the benefits of using UATP today! https://lnkd.in/e9Hej7uq GBTA | Global Business Travel Association #travelpayments #travelevents #businesstravel #UATP
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Houston, for GBTA’s Project, Crew and Team Travel Summit 2024 is coming to you on November 18-19! Don’t miss this opportunity to engage, learn and network with #businesstravel experts with non-traditional travel services. So, what’s so “non-traditional” and who should attend? Buyers managing travel in the following sectors: • Sports – Professional, collegiate, and amateur teams • Media & Entertainment – Concert, movie, and dance troupe crews • Non-Profit – Foundations, missionary, purpose-driven travel, and religious groups • Emergency Management –Organizations in disaster relief and emergency service • Energy, Resource and Marine (ERM) – Corporations with travel to offshore locations • Construction & Utilities – Including building, electric, gas, etc. • Airline – Flight crews • Project and Consultancy – Firms with project-based work for extended periods Travel suppliers in the following areas: • Air Travel • Lodging/Meeting Space/Food and Beverage • Ground Transportation • Mobility Services • Risk Management/Security • Payment Providers • Travel and related technology companies Ready to join in? Click here to register 👉 https://bit.ly/4bPUfgP #GBTAPCTT2024
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🌟 Top 10 Reasons to Attend GBTA Convention 2024 in Atlanta! 🌟 1. Connect with thousands of industry peers, suppliers, and partners for unparalleled networking opportunities. 2. Learn from insightful speakers and leading experts on timely business travel topics. 3. Discover the latest industry outlook, best practices, and technologies to empower your organization. 4. Engage with nearly 300 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge travel solutions. 5. Explore 80 education sessions tailored for all levels and interests. 6. Hear the reveal of the 2024 Business Travel Index for crucial industry insights. 7. Gain wisdom from renowned speakers like behavioral economist Dan Ariely and motivational speaker Carla Harris. 8. Learn about AI-powered business travel through entertaining and informative presentations. 9. Be inspired by Dr. Bertrand Piccard's aviation adventures and their lessons for innovation and sustainability. 10. Take advantage of the Connect First program for first-time attendees and industry newcomers. Don't miss THE premier event for business travel professionals, July 22-24 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. Register now: https://lnkd.in/eiQ7A3q #GBTAConvention24 #BusinessTravel #NetworkingEvent
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WallyPark streamlines your business & leisure travel! Click to learn how to get free airport parking during the #GBTAConvention24. Visit us at booth #2850 for your parking voucher and to learn more about our corporate discount program. https://lnkd.in/gDzvpXdj
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Globalization of any company takes more than expanding locations—that’s why it’s best to work with leading subject matter experts to maximize your success! Join the “GBTA Around the World” series for exclusive insights into #regionalmarketplace updates, addressing key challenges and innovative solutions, the evolving #distribution landscape, and rising #sustainability demands. If your business involves travel to these regions, seize this opportunity to engage directly with regional experts. Participate in peer-to-peer discussions, receive crucial updates, and get your specific questions answered. Don't miss out on this valuable chance to stay ahead in the dynamic world of #businesstravel. Session focus: • EMEA • APAC • Canada • LATAM Will we see you there? >> https://lnkd.in/e9Hej7uq
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Join us at #GBTAConvention24 in Atlanta to see how the Direct Travel team is working to create #ThePerfectTrip! In addition to custom swag and giveaways at booth 2210, we’ll be unveiling our next-generation technology solution that makes the entire travel experience easier for your travelers and better for your business. Learn more by accessing our resource hub to prepare for the event (and snag an exclusive invite to our after party!) #WeAreDirect #GBTA Learn more >> https://lnkd.in/gETD5gcJ