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Early registration for the Global Congress on Legal, Safety, and Security Solutions in Travel, August 25-28, in Houston, Texas ends in less than two months!
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Topic and Presenter Highlight
Rose Haché, Travel Attorney, will present "GDS Issues 2011: A Seminar for the GDS Subscriber." The session will focus on the negotiability of financial offers, legal language pitfalls, and the future of information aggregators, such as Travelport, Sabre, and Amadeus.
New Presenters Announced
The Agenda for the Global Congress on Travel features leading professionals from around the world:
- Ron DiLeo, Executive Director for the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE), will present on the panel "What Have We Learned from Recent Travel Disruptions"
- Alan Orlob, Vice President, Global Safety and Security, Marriott Lodging, International, will present "What have we Learned from Recent Terrorist Attacks on Lodging Targets?" Brad Bonnell, Director of Global Security, InterContinental Hotels Group, will also participate
- Brandon Collins, Intelligence Coordinator, Houston Airport System, will present "Common Issues and Solutions for Travel Safety and Security: The Industry Perspective" and "Best Practices in Perimeter Security - Intelligence-Led Layered Security"
- Dennis Wolfe with Virtual Imaging will present "Best Screening Practices for People and Baggage - Is the Risk Worth the Risk" and will participate on the panel "The Debate: Screening vs. Personal Privacy"
- Dr. Fernando Stein, Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital, will present "Contagious Outbreaks: Appropriate Responses in all Sectors of Public Accommodation" with Stephen Barth, Founder of HospitalityLawyer.com.
New Benefactor Sponsor - iThreat
iThreat and HospitalityLawyer.com announce iThreat's sponsorship of the Global Congress. iThreat is also exhibiting at the Global Congress on Travel, sharing some of their leading products and solutions, including the Global Intelligence Monitor (GIM). GIM aggregates data from events around the world, both natural and manmade, and reports those threats that might be relevant to corporations.
Exhibition & Sponsorship Opportunities
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Accreditation - CLE
MCLE accreditation for U.S. attorneys is available. Please be aware that each state has its own rules and regulations, including its definition of "CLE." Please call (713) 963-8800 for questions pertaining to the number of credit hours granted by each state two to three weeks prior to the program.
About the Global Congress:
The Congress objective is to facilitate the delivery of safe, secure and uninterrupted travel via an all-encompassing public-private dialogue dedicated to the sharing of best practices for issues faced by the global travel, tourism, and hospitality industries.
About HospitalityLawyer.com:
HospitalityLawyer.com is the leading global network of people, products and services that deliver legal, safety and security solutions to the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries. |