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Virginia Business Travel Association Leaders
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PRESIDENT
Tim Nall
VICE PRESIDENT
Kim Hessey
SECRETARY
Tamara Jones
TREASURER
Sam Keene
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The VBTA is getting into Politics!
GET INVOLVED TODAY!!
Please mark your calendars, tell a friend and REGISTER as soon as possible for our next VBTA meeting on Wednesday, July 15th beginning at 4:00pm @ the Hyatt Place Richmond Airport Hotel (4401 S. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23231).
We hope that you will join us for a night of politics!! We are kicking off our VBTA 2010 Board elections and will be discussing the NBTA’s Government Relations Mid-Year Report.
Our guest speaker will be Stewart Verdery, Monument Policy Group founder and partner. He will review the NBTA Legislative Progress Report. Stewart, who also serves as the National Business Travel Association's government affairs consultant, will also go into greater details on the importance of all of us getting involved in these issues & opportunities for our industry.
Please REGISTER for the meeting as soon as possible so that we can give an accurate count to our friends and host at the Hyatt Place Richmond Airport Hotel.
This will be a dinner meeting with registration and networking beginning at 4:00pm, our meeting beginning at 4:30pm and a barbeque dinner immediately following the meeting.
As we kick off our VBTA Board election process, we are inviting you to participate by nominating candidates for our vacant positions. We hope that you will participate by nominating a peer- or even yourself.
If you have questions or suggestions please feel free to contact me.
Sincerely,
Tamara
VBTA Secretary
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About Our Virginia Business Travel Association....
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Founded in 1993, VBTA provides an important forum for the exchange of information, education and ideas among its members, who include representatives from local corporations and leading travel industry suppliers. Our emphasis is on working together to better understand new and emerging travel management practices.
VBTA is committed to enhancing the travel profession by sponsoring educational and informational programs for its members, and by providing top-rated speakers to address travel-related issues, concerns and current "hot topic" items.
VBTA is an excellent venue for the sharing of travel-related information and professional expertise, and is an organization focused on perfecting the science of business travel management.
National Business Travel Association
VBTA is an affiliate of the National Business Travel Association (NBTA), whose members represent major corporations and travel suppliers throughout the United States. Along with VBTA, the national organization provides members with information on the latest technical and service advantages within the industry, as well as current legislative issues involving travel costs and safety matters affecting business travel.
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