Meet the new leaders of the Groups and Meetings Committee of the Global Business Travel Association (formerly the National Business Travel Association): Chair GIGI McGrath, senior travel & meetings specialist, Stryker, and Vice Chair Lynda Garvey...
The job of a travel manager isn’t just to drive down business travel costs, but also to know how to use travel to drive top-line growth. That, according to Christa Degnan Manning, director, eXpert insights and research, Advisory Services, American...
With the release of the Convention Industry Council’s economic significance study, U.S. meeting professionals can confidently claim to be part of an industry that contributes more to the national economy than auto manufacturing...
Two years ago, meetings were under attack. While industry leaders were eager to defend face-to-face events, they had few hard facts with which to convince business executives and government officials of the bottom-line value of meetings. That won...
