ITM Autumn Conference 2024

Sponsored By easyJet, Direct ATPI, British Airways, American Airlines, United Airlines, Amex GBT, Reed & Mackay, Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, Air India, Qatar Airways, Trainline, Optimiser, Blacklane, eco.mio, Hilton, FCM, Lokulus, Travaxy, TripStax, Bolt Business, Enterprise Mobility


ITM Autumn Conference 2024

More info will be released closer to the event


Networking & Social

Throughout our one-day conference, we have several opportunities for you to network with your fellow travel peers. The educational day is then followed by drinks

Sponsor Networking Hall

Explore the latest products and services throughout the market within our sponsor exhibition space.

EventWell


We recognise the specific needs of individuals with neurodivergence and mental health concerns. Similar to our Spring Conference, EventWell will provide our Autumn Conference delegates with a supervised quiet room. This area will serve as a safe space to recharge and break when/if needed.

Get Involved

If you would like to join the conversation around our Autumn conference, you can do so via #itm2024 on LinkedIn.
 


Looking to become a sponsor? Please contact our Head of Business Development, Chris Goring, to learn about our sponsorship packages or download our sponsorship PDF via the materials tab.

Partners & Sponsors

Other
edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Air India

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

American Airlines

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Amex GBT

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Blacklane

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Bolt Business

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

British Airways

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Delta Air Lines

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Direct ATPI

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

easyJet

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

eco.mio

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Enterprise Mobility

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

FCM

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Hilton

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Lokulus

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Optimiser

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Qatar Airways

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Reed & Mackay

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Trainline

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Travaxy

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

TripStax

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

United Airlines

edyn Group

Title Sponsor

Virgin Atlantic

Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Ike Ihenacho

Director, Global Travel, Expense, Meetings and Fleet | Kimberly Clark

Jackie Clark

Chief Commercial Officer | DiamondAir International Ltd

Gemma King

Vice President, Global Corporate Travel | Omnicom Group

Oliver Moore

Director of Travel Agency Sales, EMEA | Enterprise Mobility

Material

Autumn Conf 2024 Lokulus

Post Event Material

Upload Date: 21 Oct 2024

Lokulus | Start Me Up

Autumn Conf 2024 Travaxy

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Upload Date: 21 Oct 2024

Travaxy | Start Me Up

Autumn Conf Poll 2024 Results

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Upload Date: 21 Oct 2024

Results from Slido

Autumn Conf 2024 eco.mio

Post Event Material

Upload Date: 24 Oct 2024

Full slides for eco.mio | Start Me Up

Autumn Conf 2024 Summary

Post Event Material

Upload Date: 29 Oct 2024

A full summary including key takeaways from each session at our Autumn Conference 2024

Venue

Royal National Hotel

About Venue

Imperial London Hotels

Address

38-51 Bedford Way

London, Greater London, United Kingdom, WC1H 0DG

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Public Transportation

By Train

By Tube

Parking

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Registration Fee
Connect Buyer Free
Business Supplier £ 49.00 (Ex. VAT)
Business IP Buyer Free
Connect IP Supplier £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Business IP Supplier £ 49.00 (Ex. VAT)
Business Buyer Free
Connect Supplier £ 99.00 (Ex. VAT)
Connect IP Buyer Free
Registration Closes

Tuesday Oct 15, 2024

5:30 PM Europe/London
Event Time

Thursday Oct 17, 2024

9:00 AM to 7:00 PM Europe/London
Venue

Royal National Hotel

London

PARTNERS & SPONSORS

UPCOMING EVENTS

Social

All Member 03 July 2025

Mentoring Social

Join us for the FREE ITM Mentoring Social, a relaxed and informal evening designed to bring together mentors, mentees, and the wider ITM mentoring community.   This is a fantastic opportunity to:   • Connect with fellow participants in a friendly, social setting. • Hear from our ITM Mentor & Mentee of the Year as they share how they have benefitted from the programme and provide practical tips to help you get the most out of your mentoring experience.   Whether you’re new to the programme or an existing participant, this event offers the chance to expand your network, gain valuable insights, and celebrate the power of mentoring. Note: This event has a limitied capacity! Book now to avoid disappointment!    We look forward to welcoming you!
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Social

All Member 10 July 2025

Summer Social

Celebrate the Season with Style!   We’re excited to invite you to our Summer Social, where 80 of our community members will come together for an evening of sunshine, networking, and great company. Join us for an unforgettable night, enjoying refreshing drinks and a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere to celebrate the summer in style!   Key Takeaways:   • Build valuable connections in a relaxed, social setting • Enjoy a summer evening with peers from across the industry • Unwind and celebrate the season with great food and drinks   What to Expect:   • Two complimentary drinks and canapés included with your ticket • A private bar open exclusively for our event, offering a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages Please note, spaces are limited and available to the first 80 registrants. This event is exclusively for ITM members – you can join for free here [https://www.itm.org.uk/registration/join]
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Meeting

Buyer Only 15 July 2025

Buyer Knowledge Exchange

Virtual confidential forum for buyers to meet, share challenges, and validate their approach and checklist considerations. Each month 25+ like-minded buyers meet to discuss their approach to key travel management topics. This is an opportunity for you to seek advice, gain a different perspective and raise concerns. Key takeaways * A sounding board for the latest industry changes. * Validate that your focus is on the right areas. * Advice on considerations and a sense check on your approach. What to expect * Zoom meeting format where delegates are encouraged to switch their camera on to aid participation. * Themes are collated from each registration form to guide the meeting agenda and circulated to the group a day prior to the event. * Time is allocated during the session for additional questions and connections made for further discussion offline. * Contributions can
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Webinar

Supplier Only 17 July 2025

Buyer Insights

A BRAND NEW FORMAT FOR 2025  Hosted by Kerry Douglas and a panel of expert travel buyers, this concise 30-minute industry update delivers key insights sourced directly from our Buyer Knowledge Exchange (BKE) held just two days prior. Gain valuable, timely perspectives to stay informed on the latest trends and developments impacting the industry. Gain a perspective on how the industry is responding by asking questions and getting further context on the topics that were discussed. Key takeaways * Identify opportunities directly from your target audience. * Get a better understanding of the drivers and barriers to key buyer decisions. * Take advantage of a consolidated overview of the buyer challenges your customers are facing. What to expect * Zoom webinar format with discussion points and poll results presented for further clarity. * Chat function available during the event for
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Webinar

All Member 22 July 2025

Inside the Mind of the Buyer

NOW OPEN TO BUYER MEMBERS TOO! An open, honest and safe space for you to ask a panel of expert buyers the questions that matter to you. Live only, this is a rare opportunity for you to reverse the dynamic and question buyers without judgement. Submit your questions via registration to avoid disappointment, or live on the day to give you full flexibility. Key takeaways * Validate best practices and gain invaluable insights. * Get to the heart of the issues affecting your sector. * You can ask any question in confidence without being judged. What to expect * Zoom webinar format with tiled speakers and chat functionality. * Topics are collated using the topics submitted by members during registration. * Questions submitted in advance take priority, however, you can ask additional questions. * This is a live-only event and is therefore not available via
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Meeting

Buyer Only 09 September 2025

Buyer Knowledge Exchange

Virtual confidential forum for buyers to meet, share challenges, and validate their approach and checklist considerations. Each month 25+ like-minded buyers meet to discuss their approach to key travel management topics. This is an opportunity for you to seek advice, gain a different perspective and raise concerns. Key takeaways * A sounding board for the latest industry changes. * Validate that your focus is on the right areas. * Advice on considerations and a sense check on your approach. What to expect * Zoom meeting format where delegates are encouraged to switch their camera on to aid participation. * Themes are collated from each registration form to guide the meeting agenda and circulated to the group a day prior to the event. * Time is allocated during the session for additional questions and connections made for further discussion offline. * Contributions can
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Meeting

Buyer Only 11 September 2025

Creative Industries Group

Connecting media and entertainment buyers who together problem solve and drive positive, purposeful change for their organisation, travellers, and industry alike. This group meets in person to discuss challenges specific to their sector. Key takeaways * An inclusive environment of collaboration, trust and transparency. * Acting with integrity the group aims to raise and address important industry topics. * Utilising experience from the media & entertainment industry, the group shares expertise with those who need it or will benefit from it. What to expect * An informal meeting format, which often concludes with a social. * Open to anyone within the creative industry sector*, the group welcomes new faces. * As a confidential forum actions are only circulated within the group. *This event is exclusively for buyers working within the creative industry sector. Please do not register for this meeting if
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Showcase

Buyer Only 17 September 2025

Showcase (Topic TBA)

The quick-fire format will focus the presenters' minds to showcase what makes them the ideal partner in these challenging times and how they have pivoted their business to support the changing needs of the travel buyer and traveller. Key takeaways * Benchmark the suppliers against their competitors. * Discover what is new, from small to large providers. * Ask anonymous questions directly to the showcase presenters What to expect * A Zoom event consisting of a concise, punchy presentation/demo followed by a Q&A section from each of our selected suppliers. * Ask anonymous questions to the speakers during their presentations to obtain the information that you want answers to. * You have the opportunity to use the chat functionality to discuss the propositions with your fellow buyer members on the call.
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Webinar

All Member 23 September 2025

Inside the Mind of the Buyer

NOW OPEN TO BUYER MEMBERS TOO! An open, honest and safe space for you to ask a panel of expert buyers the questions that matter to you. Live only, this is a rare opportunity for you to reverse the dynamic and question buyers without judgement. Submit your questions via registration to avoid disappointment, or live on the day to give you full flexibility. Key takeaways * Validate best practices and gain invaluable insights. * Get to the heart of the issues affecting your sector. * You can ask any question in confidence without being judged. What to expect * Zoom webinar format with tiled speakers and chat functionality. * Topics are collated using the topics submitted by members during registration. * Questions submitted in advance take priority, however, you can ask additional questions. * This is a live-only event and is therefore not available via
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Meeting

Buyer Only 24 September 2025

Quarterly Ireland Buyer Meet

Connect with a small group of buyers to expand your local network and discuss pressing industry issues. Whether you’re new to the sector or established in your role, this quarterly meeting is designed to support you in your professional journey. Through thought-provoking discussions relevant to all programme sizes, we welcome participants either based in Ireland or with regional travel within their remit.   Key Takeaways   • Establish and strengthen valuable connections • Learn from our diverse community and raise your profile in business travel • Foster collaborations that contribute to positive industry change   What to Expect   • A roundtable meeting with up to 15 buyers in a relaxed setting • Open to all buyers, with seats allocated on a first-come, first-served basis • Lunch is not provided   Note: This event is exclusively for Travel Managers.   Rated by Your Peers: How Attendees Have Benefitted   “Great discussions as ever
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