The African Business Travel Association (ABTA) will be hosting an annual African Business Travel Conference, the first of which will take place from 2 to 4 November 2014 at the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel, South Africa.
This conference will see business travel industry professionals from across the African continent converge in a hive of educational activity, focusing on giving practical guidance on a host of business travel trends, challenges and opportunities. The conference will also give delegates plenty of opportunities for interaction with their peers, allowing all present to build a strong network of business travel contacts in emerging African markets and is also a ‘must-attend’ for any travel professionals across the globe who have an interest in learning more about business travel in Africa.
The conference entitled “ABTC 2014 – Education, Strategy, Power” expects to attract 250 to 300 delegates from across all industry sectors including travel managers and buyers, procurement and finance professionals, TMC’s, Airlines, Hotels and a host of other business travel suppliers.
“We are so excited to be making this announcement and are thrilled to be able to host an education-rich two and a half day conference, supported by top Travel Buyers, TMC’s and Suppliers across Africa. This Conference has been a long time coming and with our ABTA Members regularly indicating a real eagerness to be able to meet with their peers from other African countries, we feel that the time is now right to embark on this new and exciting project. ” says Monique Swart, Founder of ABTA.
Conference details will soon be available online. In the interim, please contact Swart, +2711 888 8178 or Monique@abta.co.za for further details.
