Past Meetings
Post Covid Safety Standards for Ground Transportation: What To Expect from Black Car, Car Rental and Shared Economy Services
October 14, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Zoom Video Conference
David Seelinger, CEO - EmpireCLS Worldwide, Valerie Brandon, Vice President of Sales Southern California - Enterprise Holdings, Anthony Baumann, Senior Account Manager - Uber for Business, Moderated by Kurt Siejkowski, Director of Communications - GBTA LA
Welcome Back, Senior Hotel Executives Share Strategic Insights for Business Travel During the Current Pandemic
September 15, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Panelists: Gus Vonderheide, Vice President Global Sales, Americas – Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Meenaz Diamond, Senior Vice President of Global Sales, North and Central America, ACCOR, and Jane Burnell, Vice President, Global Luxury Sales, Hilton
EMERGING TRAVEL TRENDS: Pivoting Business Solutions
August 12, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Panelists: John Rose - Chief Risk & Security Officer (Altour), Chris Early - Regional VP Sales (Private Jet Services), Bill Amaral - Statewide Travel Program Manager (State of CA). Moderated by Rafael Grullon - Corporate Account Manager (Protravel Inc.)
DIFFERENT DEMANDS, DIFFERENT APPROACHES: Travel Programs Are Moving Forward In A Pandemic
July 08, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Panelists: Katie Loudon, Tesla, Inc., Pam Massey, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Holly Walker, Northrop Grumman Corporation, David Grace, Deem. Moderated by Chris Lefevre, BCD Travel
TIME TO FLY: How Airlines Are Supporting A Healthy And Safe Environment
June 10, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Panelists: Kyle Mabry - VP, Western Division, American Airlines, Mike Medeiros - VP Vendor Management, Delta Airlines. Janet Lamkin, President, California, United Airlines. Moderated by Lee Palmer-Turner, MGM Studios Inc.
Travel Experts Forum: Business Travel and the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 13, 2020
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Venue website
Panel by Advito / Lesley O'Bryan - SVP, Olivier Benoit - VP & Global Air Practice Leader, Laura Kusto - Sr. Director BCD Hotel Solutions & Global Hotel Practice Leader, and Julien Etchanchu - Managing Consultant
Staying Healthy, Safe and Grounded in Turbulent Times (Virtual Meeting)
April 16, 2020
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Presented by Todd Durkin, Founder, President & CEO of Fitness Quest 10
Leadership Today - Are You Playing Chess Or Checkers
March 11, 2020
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
SLS Beverly Hills
465 La Cienega Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Venue website
Presented by Michael Dominguez - President & CEO, Associated Luxury Hotels International
Leveraging LinkedIn - How to Present, Prospect & Profit Using LinkedIn
February 12, 2020
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Kimpton Everly Hotel
1800 Argyle Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Venue website
Presented by Rhonda Sher - Marketing & Lead Generation Expert, LinkedIn Trainer, Consultant and Profile Writer
State of Los Angeles - Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World
January 08, 2020
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center
425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Venue website
Presented by Kathy Schloessman - President and CEO of LASEC.
