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TRAVEL BUYER ELITE PRAISED AT FOURTH EUROPEAN TRAVEL BUYER AWARDS IN LONDON
TRAVEL BUYER ELITE PRAISED AT FOURTH EUROPEAN TRAVEL BUYER AWARDS IN LONDON
Business Travel Show, 7-8 February 2012, London
The finest business travel buyers in Europe were hailed last night at the fourth annual European Travel Buyer Awards (ETBAs) hosted on the eve of the Business Travel Show.
The ETBAs recognise and reward corporate travel managers from across Europe who are pioneers in their field; who have devised and managed progressive and innovative travel and meeting policies for their company’s travellers.
The eight winners – from Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden and the UK – were lauded in front of 250 of the industry’s elite at the prestigious event at the Wyndham Grand, Chelsea Harbour, London. BTS is Europe’s leading exhibition and conference for the corporate travel and meetings market and runs from 7-8 February 2012 at Earls Court.
The winners of the European Travel Buyer Awards are:
Best CSR Initiative in a Travel Programme
· Paul Hinds, Head of Sustainability, Natural England
Best use of Innovation in a Travel Programme
· Vanessa Amissah, Procurement Manager - Marcomms, Events & Travel, Royal Mail Group
Best Innovation in a Travel Programme
· Julia Heesterman, Head of Travel Services, MSTravel EMEA, Microsoft Corporation
Outstanding National Travel Coordinator/Booker of the Year
· Katrina Murray, Executive Assistant, PwC
National Travel Buyer of the Year
· Nicola Spence, Travel Service Manager, Balfour Beatty Worksmart
European Travel Buyer of the Year
· Agrega Travel Team (JV between ABI and BAT), Agrega (JV between ABI and BAT)
European Travel Team/Department of the Year
· Kathleen Paszik, European Travel Coordinator, Parker Hannifin
"Creativity, ingenuity and resilience are just some of the qualities this year's winners have demonstrated during tough economic climates and these awards highlight the efforts they go to, to help their companies grow," said David Chapple, event director, Business Travel Show.
For media information, please contact:
Charlotte Le Rougetel or Ravi Vijh
Bastion
P:
E: bts@bastion.co.uk
W: www.businesstravelshow.com
B: http://bts-london.blogspot.com/
T: twitter.com/BTShowlondon; #btshow
About Business Travel Show:
The Business Travel Show is the number one dedicated event for suppliers of business travel and meetings products and services to showcase their latest offerings to buyers in Europe and the leading event for anyone who buys or manages company travel, books business trips and sources meeting venues. The Business Travel Show takes place 7-8 February 2012 at Earls Court 2 in London. For more information and free registration please visit www.businesstravelshow.com
About the European Travel Buyer Awards
The European Travel Buyer Awards takes place on 6 February 2012 at Wyndham Grant, Chelsea Harbour, London. The ETBAs recognise and reward those corporate travel managers from across Europe who are pioneers in their field and who have devised and managed progressive and innovative travel and meeting policies for their company’s travellers.
Taking place during the Business Travel Show (Europe’s largest event for the corporate travel market in London, 7 & 8 Feb), the evening will consist of a drinks reception, a three course dinner, the highly-anticipated awards ceremony with celebrity presenter and entertainment.
Business Travel Show, 7-8 February 2012, London
The finest business travel buyers in Europe were hailed last night at the fourth annual European Travel Buyer Awards (ETBAs) hosted on the eve of the Business Travel Show.
The ETBAs recognise and reward corporate travel managers from across Europe who are pioneers in their field; who have devised and managed progressive and innovative travel and meeting policies for their company’s travellers.
The eight winners – from Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden and the UK – were lauded in front of 250 of the industry’s elite at the prestigious event at the Wyndham Grand, Chelsea Harbour, London. BTS is Europe’s leading exhibition and conference for the corporate travel and meetings market and runs from 7-8 February 2012 at Earls Court.
The winners of the European Travel Buyer Awards are:
Best CSR Initiative in a Travel Programme
· Paul Hinds, Head of Sustainability, Natural England
Best use of Innovation in a Travel Programme
· Vanessa Amissah, Procurement Manager - Marcomms, Events & Travel, Royal Mail Group
Best Innovation in a Travel Programme
· Julia Heesterman, Head of Travel Services, MSTravel EMEA, Microsoft Corporation
Outstanding National Travel Coordinator/Booker of the Year
· Katrina Murray, Executive Assistant, PwC
National Travel Buyer of the Year
· Nicola Spence, Travel Service Manager, Balfour Beatty Worksmart
European Travel Buyer of the Year
· Agrega Travel Team (JV between ABI and BAT), Agrega (JV between ABI and BAT)
European Travel Team/Department of the Year
· Kathleen Paszik, European Travel Coordinator, Parker Hannifin
"Creativity, ingenuity and resilience are just some of the qualities this year's winners have demonstrated during tough economic climates and these awards highlight the efforts they go to, to help their companies grow," said David Chapple, event director, Business Travel Show.
For media information, please contact:
Charlotte Le Rougetel or Ravi Vijh
Bastion
P:
E: bts@bastion.co.uk
W: www.businesstravelshow.com
B: http://bts-london.blogspot.com/
T: twitter.com/BTShowlondon; #btshow
About Business Travel Show:
The Business Travel Show is the number one dedicated event for suppliers of business travel and meetings products and services to showcase their latest offerings to buyers in Europe and the leading event for anyone who buys or manages company travel, books business trips and sources meeting venues. The Business Travel Show takes place 7-8 February 2012 at Earls Court 2 in London. For more information and free registration please visit www.businesstravelshow.com
About the European Travel Buyer Awards
The European Travel Buyer Awards takes place on 6 February 2012 at Wyndham Grant, Chelsea Harbour, London. The ETBAs recognise and reward those corporate travel managers from across Europe who are pioneers in their field and who have devised and managed progressive and innovative travel and meeting policies for their company’s travellers.
Taking place during the Business Travel Show (Europe’s largest event for the corporate travel market in London, 7 & 8 Feb), the evening will consist of a drinks reception, a three course dinner, the highly-anticipated awards ceremony with celebrity presenter and entertainment.
