About GBTA Europe

GBTA in Europe is founded on its partnerships with the region’s leading business travel associations and the GBTA France chapter.
The network provides business travel and meeting professionals with a European remit with access to the best education and training, research, benchmarking tools and events. For advocacy, it means that GBTA is the voice of business travel in Europe.

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Make the business travel connections in Europe that matter most to you, your career, and your business. Join Today >

Sponsor

Expose your brand to the largest number of European business travel professionals. Learn About Sponsorship Opportunities >

Professional Development

Power your career with business travel education and certifications to fuel recognition and career advancement. Learn more >

Research

Access the world’s largest collection of business travel industry research, RFP templates, benchmarking tools and archived webinars. Learn more >

News & Media

Why GBTA Europe?

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Committees

GBTA’s 13 committees set the direction of the business travel industry across major categories of interest. 

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Valuable Connections

Join 9,000 + global members and connect via GBTA’s member-only networking and collaboration tool, GBTA Hub.

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Stay Current

Don’t fall behind — the business travel environment is constantly in flux. GBTA’s resources keep you abreast of the latest news and research.

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GBTA Europe Events

GBTA Europe Sponsorship and Exhibition Opportunities

Is your organization looking to connect with European business travel and meetings management professionals? 

Increase your brand awareness and visibility by making an impact as a sponsor

Sponsor GBTA Conference 2023 – Hamburg in Partnership with VDR

Expose your brand to the largest number of European business travel professionals

Exhibit at GBTA Conference 2023 – Hamburg in Partnership with VDR

For sponsorship and exhibition enquiries, please contact:

Catherine Logan
Regional Vice President – Europe
Email Catherine
Mobile: +44 (0) 7980 588 181

GBTA Europe Membership

Join GBTA today and take advantage of all of the local and global features and programmes that are customized to support you, your company and your career.

Your GBTA Europe membership entitles you to membership of both GBTA’s European network and the broader GBTA association – providing you with all the resources and benefits of membership. GBTA is a global association with travel professional members located around the world, and has been a leader in the business travel industry for over forty years.

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If you reside in a country where we currently do not have a partner association, you can join GBTA directly >

If you are not a member of one of the below partner associations and would like to join GBTA directly please contact [email protected]

If you are already a member of one of the above partner associations, please proceed with registration for GBTA membership, which will either be complimentary or at a discounted rate for partner members. All memberships of partner associations are verified.

Leadership

The Advisory Board is a group of appointed buyer and supplier members of the network with the goal of creating membership benefit strategy, ensuring GBTA Europe remains led by buyers and monitoring that any activity undertaken by the network is in line with created strategy and objectives.

Ben Park

GBTA Europe, Regional Chair 
Senior Director Procurement & Travel
Parexel International GmbH

Stefan Asmuss

Board Member 
Global Travel Manager 
SAP SE

Roberta Billè

GBTA Italy President
Local Xpense manager and GEMS expert
Novartis Farma S.p.A.

Carol Fergus

Board Member
Global Travel Manager
Fidelity International

Stephen Hanton

Board Member
President International
Synergy Corporate Housing

Eija Kuttila

Board Member
Global Travel Manager
Telia Company

Jens Liltorp, CCTE

GBTA Board of Directors,
Direct Seat, Regional Europe 
Manager, Global Travel and Meetings
LEO Pharma, Denmark

Catherine Logan

GBTA Europe Staff Delegate 
Regional Vice President – EMEA
GBTA

David McNeill

Board Member
AVP Global Corporate Sales, EMEA
Enterprise Holdings

Véra Strezyk

Board Member 
Travel & MICE Buyer
Indirect Procurement Department

Stéphane Vallageas

GBTA France representative 
Strategic Sourcing Manager, General Services
Pitney Bowes International

The Partnership Council is a group of single representatives from each of GBTA Europe’s partners. Its role is to guide the network to ensure it works in the interests of Europe’s regional partners and their members/subscribers, and to ensure the mutual co-operation of all partners for the benefit of all.

Roman Neumeister

Council Member 
President 
ABTA

Jens Sondergaard

Council Member 
General Manager 
DBTA

Catherine Logan

Europe GBTA Staff Delegate
Regional Vice President – EMEA
GBTA

Hans Ingo Biehl

Council Member 
Executive Director
VDR

Camilla Lageson

Council Member 
Managing Director
NBTA

Fredrick Hermelin

Council Member 
General Manager
SBTA

Odete Pimenta da Silva

Council Member 
Managing Director 
NATM

Scott Davies

Council Member 
Chief Executive Officer 
ITM

Sari Viljamaa

Council Member 
Managing Director 
FBTA

Victor Noguer

Council Member 
Managing Director 
IBTA

Contact GBTA Europe

Melanie Garrett

Vice President, Business Development – Europe
Email Melanie
+44 (0) 7736 105 257

Catherine Logan

Regional Vice President – Europe
Email Catherine
+44 (0) 7980 588 181

Dawn McCormick

Events and Operations Director – Europe
Email Dawn
+44 (0) 7525241864

Tara O’Sullivan

Marketing Manager
Email Tara

Nikki Stimson

Press
Email Nikki
+44 (0) 7764618199