Tag: advocacy
CWT, Direct Travel Join Travel Management Company Coalition Advocating For Reopening Borders
A little over a year ago, as the pandemic ramped up, five of the largest corporate travel management companies banded together and hired a Washington…
Some Corporate Travel Providers Join The Fray Over New Voting Laws
Growing activism around controversial laws passed in recent weeks and seen by many as restricting voting prompted hundreds of business leaders across the country to…
GBTA President Resigns As Association Prepares To Put Fundamental Changes To Members
Bhart Sarin resigned from his post as president of the Global Business Travel Association. His announcement came a few weeks before the association’s members start…
Travel Again Gathers 19 Groups To Unify Business Travel’s Voice
The Travel Again initiative is gaining steam as travel industry associations endorse its framework for recovery. Meeting Professionals International in February and the National Limousine…
Questions For GBTA’s Next Executive Director
The corporate travel profession’s only U.S.-based, dues-generating membership association is hoping to announce its new executive director soon. Filling the role on an interim basis,…
Mike McCormick’s Campaign For Recovery Starts This Week
Industry veterans Mike McCormick and Ed Silver plan Tuesday to launch an advocacy group to help facilitate business travel’s return. “When I look at all…
Working On Initiatives For Recovery, Former GBTA COO McCormick Is Disappointed By What’s Happened To The Association (Audio)
Mike McCormick stayed behind the scenes since he left the Global Business Travel Association in April 2019. During a Thursday interview, he shared some details…
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