OBTA Presents: May 2022 Educational Event - Travel Manager Panel Lunch

You will not want to miss our first in-person educational session in two years!  Connect with your peers and join in on our roundtable lunch conversation.  Join us for a moderated discussion with many local travel manager and buyers as they navigate the post pandemic recovery.  We hope you gain further awareness around program planning, innovations in travel policy, travel and expense, duty of care and sustainability.

 Our panelist include:

Mike Burke from adidas America, Inc.

Sue Dalby from BioMarin Pharmaceuticals

Melissa Brown from NIKE, Inc.

Betty Grogan from The Weir Group

With Special Guest Moderator: Joe Taus - Corporate Travel, Meeting & Expense Management Expert

MEETING UPDATES:

GTP Recertification Credit:

Our May 19^th, event has been approved by GBTA for 1 hour of GTP Recertification credit for the education session from 12-1pm.

Each person who attends the education session will receive 1 recertification credit. You can track your recertification credits through the recertification portal. If you have specific questions about recertification, please have email [email protected] with questions.

Event Parking:

Our host, Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland has offered valet day parking rate of $5.00 per hour and $15.00 max for the day.

Kimpton Hotel Vintage Portland Overnight Rate:

For those who want to take advantage of extra time in Portland – The Hotel Vintage has extended a discounted overnight room rate of $149.00 per night plus tax for the 18^th and/or 19^th of May.

Raffle Tickets:

Raffle tickets will be sold for a door prize – 1 for $5.00 / 5 for $20.00 preferred cash only for raffle.  Free raffle ticket given to all attendees who register prior to May 12^th, 2022.  Register now at https://obta.org/meetinginfo.php