ITM Achievement Awards

Sponsored By Leonardo Hotels, Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, SilverDoor, Direct ATPI, American Express Global Business Travel, FREENOW for Business, American Airlines, British Airways, edyn, TRIPBAM, Hilton, Agiito, TripStax, Qatar Airways


ITM Achievement Awards

The ITM Achievement Awards return for a second year 

Celebrating excellence across the travel community and recognising mentees as they graduate from the ITM Mentoring Programme, the event promises to be a rewarding afternoon and provides a perfect opportunity to network.

Accommodation
Guests will be able to book online using our webpage https://www.leonardohotels.co.uk/ or via phone +44 20 7074 1000 to our reservations team quoting the block code LHITMA290623.

The Awards & Finalists

Category - General
- Game Changer (Individual)

Shelley Fletcher-Bryant | Advito
Tiffany Casson | Inntel Ltd
Dennis Vilovic | Troop


- Game Changer (Team)
KPMG / AMEX GBT
Global Secure Accreditation
agiito
TripStax

This year's Game Changer awards will recognise the exceptional drive, bold approach and confidence to pursue change to overcome a company, client or industry challenge.

- Programme Achievement (Individual)

Kim Trenter | DAZN
Neil Woodliffe | Clarivate
Ann Thomas | agiito


- Programme Achievement (Team)
NES Fircroft (x2)
agiito
CISCO


This award will recognise the step changes made in Travel/Travel & Meetings & Expense Programmes to bring maximum value to the end-to-end experience. It could be a single piece of the puzzle, a re-design of the programme, technology-based or a re-focus of the resource in place.

- Service Excellence (Individual)
Lindsay Cook | agiito
John Blackburn | CTM
Evette Desigar | AMEX GBT
Matthew McCrudden | agiito


- Service Excellence (Team)
Crisis24 Integrated Risk Management Solution
Silverdoor
Synergy Global Housing
agiito

Recognising the focus and dedication needed to deliver excellence over the last year, this award will shine a light on the individual, and teams, that have demonstrated best-in-class delivery of a Travel/Travel & Meetings & Expense Programme.

Category - ITM Mentoring Programme
- Mentor of the Year
Leanne Fowler | agiito
Sam McKnight | CIBTvisas
Sue Jones | IKEA 

This award recognises this mentor's commitment to supporting the industry and future talent through sharing their expertise to guide and develop the mentees they have worked with.

- Mentee of the Year
James Diaz | Travel Planet
Katie Garrahy | Silverdoor Apartments
Sarah Whiting | BCD Travel

This award recognises this mentee's investment in the ITM Mentoring Programme, and themselves, through working with their mentor. 

- One to Watch (Mentee) 
The winner of this award will be announced at the event. 

The ITM Mentoring Team recognise a mentee who has excelled on their journey with their mentor.

The awards will conclude with the Mentoring Programme Graduation.

The Judges

Agenda

Time Activity
12:00 Arrival and drinks reception
13:00 Welcome and introductions
13:20 Lunch and awards
16:00 Closing speeches
16:15 Post-event drinks
 

The above agenda is subject to change

Dress Code: Business casual or summer chic the choice is yours, (ties and suits not necessary)

For more information regarding our mentoring programme, please email mentoring@itm.org.uk

 

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Partners & Sponsors

Other
edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Agiito

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

American Airlines

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

American Express Global Business Travel

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

British Airways

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Delta Air Lines

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Direct ATPI

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

edyn

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

FREENOW for Business

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Hilton

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Leonardo Hotels

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Qatar Airways

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

SilverDoor

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

TRIPBAM

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

TripStax

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Virgin Atlantic

Material

ITM Achievement Awards | Photos 2022

Pre Event Material

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View all of the photos from our 2022 event 

Venue

Leonardo Royal Hotel, London Tower Bridge

About Venue

Conveniently located in the City of London and easily accessible by public transport. Tower Hill Tube Station (circle and district line): 6 minute walk Tower Gateway (DLR): 5 minute walk Thames clipper (Uber Water Taxis)

Address

45 Prescot Street

London, Greater London, United Kingdom, E1 8GP

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Public Transportation

By Train

By Tube

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Registration Fee
Business Buyer £ 89.00 (Ex. VAT)
Business Supplier £ 89.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect Buyer £ 89.00 (Ex. VAT)
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Connect IP Buyer £ 89.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect IP Supplier £ 89.00 (Ex. VAT)
Non Member £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Registration Closes

Friday Jun 23, 2023

1:00 AM Europe/London
Event Time

Friday Jun 30, 2023

12:00 PM to 6:00 PM Europe/London
Venue

Leonardo Royal Hotel, London Tower Bridge

London

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