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16 GIBTM Supporting Associations


The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) is a not-for-profit association established to provide executive-level global education and peer-to-peer networking opportunities. Membership spans all of business travel, from corporate buyers to agencies to suppliers and accords all sectors equal membership. ACTE serves more than 6,000 executives in over 80 countries.


ACTE: The Association of Corporate Travel Executives 515. King Street, Suite 440 Alexandria, VA 22314 703.683.5322 Email: info1@acte.org Website: www.acte.org


MISSION: ACTE provides global and regional leadership for the advancement of the business travel industry through the exchange of knowledge and opportunity and the pursuit of excellence.


VALUE PROPOSITION: ACTE facilitates understanding of market trends and issues in business travel and creates environments to develop strategies and bring solutions.


OUR PROMISE: We promise to develop diverse and exceptional education exchange and innovative tools that create debate, bring expertise and enhance understanding in order to make our stakeholders and their organisations more efficient and successful.


OUR GOALS:


KNOWLEDGE: ACTE disseminates core competencies, professional growth development and best practices through the development of innovative and recognised educational programs and the provisions of a shared knowledge base.


NETWORKING: ACTE provides a forum for professionals to share and exchange ideas and develop solutions in an innovative, non-judgmental, diverse yet equal environment.


REPRESENTATION & ADVOCACY: ACTE will be the leading voice in the assimilation of industry issues and provide qualified and independent advice, guidance and research on a regional and global level.


INTELLIGENCE: ACTE will initiate, develop and share knowledge, ideas, tools and resources that help the stakeholders lead more effectively and achieve more of their individual and organisational goals.


Visit the ACTE Stand A140 for more information


ICCA represents the main specialists in organising, transporting and accommodating international meetings and events and comprises over 900 member companies and organisations in 87 countries worldwide.


International Congress & Convention Association Toren A, De Entree 57, 1101 BH Amsterdam The Netherlands Phone: +31 20 398 1919 Fax: +31 20 699 0781 Email: icca@icca.nl Website: www.iccaworld.com


ICCA has offices in the Netherlands, Malaysia, USA and Uruguay.


International meeting planners can rely on the ICCA network to find solutions for all their event objectives: venue selection; technical advice; assistance with delegate transportation; full convention planning or ad hoc services. ICCA members represent the top destinations worldwide and the most experienced specialist suppliers.


Why ICCA membership? • If international association meetings are an important part of your business mix, there is simply no better or more cost-effective way to win business from this sector!


• If you're looking to join an effective, global, business networking platform which brings together the top directors and thought-leaders from all regions of the world and all sectors of the meetings industry, look no further: ICCA is where they link up and do business.


• If you want to encounter unique, stimulating, forward-thinking, strategic-level education and debate, join us at the annual ICCA Congress. If you want your research, sales and marketing teams to win more business, ICCA has great educational opportunities for them too.


• If your organisation is genuinely committed long-term to the international meetings industry, we believe you have a role to play in our global business community. ICCA membership is the clearest possible way to tell the market about your commitment and professionalism.


• If you want to belong to a trade association that aims to deliver creative solutions for each member's unique meetings-related objectives, ICCA is your answer.


Why ICCA membership in times of global economic turbulence? The international association meetings market is recognised as the most resilient and dynamic sector of our industry when the global economy faces difficult conditions and should be an essential element in any destination's business mix. ICCA is quite simply the perfect solution to penetrate this market and to build long-term protection against economic turmoil!


Visit the ICCA Stand J111 for more information


Martin Sirk, Chief Executive Officer


ARNALDO NARDONE President


RON DILEO Executive Director


SEE YOU NEXT YEAR 25 – 27 MARCH 2013 IN ABU DHABI


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