05/29/2012 | |||
08:00 - 08:45 | Continental Breakfast and Registration | ||
08:45 - 09:00 | Welcome | ||
09:00 - 10:00 | Online Booking-Expense Integration Buyers with different online booking and expense tool configurations share their experiences in how they have integrated these systems, obstacles they have overcome and the benefits of that integration for their companies. Pascal Jungfer, Moderator Thera Leenhouwers, Facility Manager, Wageningen University and Research Center Keith Mullineux , Regional Manager - EMEA , GE Travel Corrado Simontacchi, Manager, Corporate Purchasing, Goods & Services , Huntsman | ||
10:00 - 10:15 | Mid-Morning Break | ||
10:15 - 11:30 | Benchmarking and Best Practices In Travel Management Technology A discussion of issues facing buyers in implementing travel management technology, which draws on the latest data from The BTN Group's new European Travel Management Practices survey and the sixth annual Benchmarking Survey of Europe's Biggest Buyers. Ian Flint, Managing Director, Inform Logistics Limited David Meyer, Director of Research & Media Strategy, The BTN Group | ||
11:30 - 11:45 | Break | ||
11:45 - 12:30 | Meetings Management Tools Travel and meetings buyers discuss the technologies that they use and what they still need to enhance their efforts to capture meetings expenditures. Cathrine Lundberg, Moderator Jeroen van Hek, Global Business Travel Category Manager, ING Bernadette Basterfield, Global Head of Corporate Travel & Events, Credit-Suisse | ||
12:30 - 13:30 | Networking Lunch | ||
13:30 - 14:15 | Keynote Speaker Hans Bouwknegt, Breda University associate professor of digital media concepts: The Traveler Technology Future | ||
14:15 - 14:30 | Break | ||
14:30 - 15:30 | Data Management - Real-time data reporting Buyers discuss their data management strategies and sources and their abilities to mine their data for actionable intelligence, as well as the value that they place on the timeliness of the data. Jean-Michel Kadaner, Moderator Peter Sijbers, Senior Sourcing Specialist Travel - Airlines - Corporate Card - Hotels - Meetings & Events Director, Philips General Purchasing Hein van der Velde, Sourcing & Procurement, Capgemini Vitold Horodecki, Global Card Manager Global Procurement , HP | ||
15:30 - 15:45 | Mid-Afternoon Break | ||
15:45 - 16:45 | Mobile Solutions Users of mobile apps and other itinerary and traveler assistance solutions describe how they have used such technologies and the benefits such solutions have brought. Amon Cohen, Moderator and BTN Contributing Editor Chani Honig, Global Commodity Manager, Intel Corporation Ulrika Rosen, Global Supply Manager - Travel Management, Tetra Laval | ||
16:45 - 18:00 | Networking Reception |