ProcureCon Travel 2025

May 13 - 15, 2025

JW Marriott LA LIVE

Our Speakers

speakers

Mathias Smyser, Head of Supplier Category Strategy and SRM, Global Travel and Events at Amazon

Mathias Smyser

Head of Supplier Category Strategy and SRM, Global Travel and Events
Amazon

Lee Palmer-Turner, Travel & Subsidiary Engagement Manager MGM Studios at Amazon Company

Lee Palmer-Turner

Travel & Subsidiary Engagement Manager MGM Studios
Amazon Company

Steve Sitto, Associate Director, Procurement – Global Travel, Meetings & Events at Gilead Sciences

Steve Sitto

Associate Director, Procurement – Global Travel, Meetings & Events
Gilead Sciences

Kerry Cosover, Director, Events and Travel at National Football League Players Association

Kerry Cosover

Director, Events and Travel
National Football League Players Association

Darla Montalto, Director, Travel Services for the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball at Major League Baseball

Darla Montalto

Director, Travel Services for the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
Major League Baseball

Teddy Oberts, Senior Procurement Manager, Corporate Travel M&E at Salesforce

Teddy Oberts

Senior Procurement Manager, Corporate Travel M&E
Salesforce

Mira Rosenzweig, Global Travel Manager at Pinterest

Mira Rosenzweig

Global Travel Manager
Pinterest

Rick Wakida, Global Travel Manager at Informatica

Rick Wakida

Global Travel Manager
Informatica

Darlene Fitzsimmons, Travel Manager at Stagwell Global

Darlene Fitzsimmons

Travel Manager
Stagwell Global

Leslie Andrews, Global Category Leader-Travel Corporate Procurement at JLL

Leslie Andrews

Global Category Leader-Travel Corporate Procurement
JLL

Karen Hutchings, Founder at Cobb & Hutch Consulting

Karen Hutchings

Founder
Cobb & Hutch Consulting

Kristen Reeves, Principal, Travel Services, Finance & Administration, Enterprise Sourcing at MKS Instruments

Kristen Reeves

Principal, Travel Services, Finance & Administration, Enterprise Sourcing
MKS Instruments

Joanne Kelly, Category Manager -Global Strategic Sourcing, at Bloomberg LP

Joanne Kelly

Category Manager -Global Strategic Sourcing,
Bloomberg LP

Rafael Rosario, Global Travel Manager at Bloomberg LP

Rafael Rosario

Global Travel Manager
Bloomberg LP

Michelle Amos, Associate Director of Travel at Qualtrics

Michelle Amos

Associate Director of Travel
Qualtrics

Makiko Barrett, Sr. Global Strategic Sourcing Manager - Corporate Travel at Western Digital

Makiko Barrett

Sr. Global Strategic Sourcing Manager - Corporate Travel
Western Digital

Kim Hamer, Partner at Results Plus Consulting

Kim Hamer

Partner
Results Plus Consulting

Alice Dunn, Global Lodging Category Manager | Supply Chain Services - Travel, Meetings & Eve at EY

Alice Dunn

Global Lodging Category Manager | Supply Chain Services - Travel, Meetings & Eve
EY

TJ Blue, Global Category Leader - Travel & Expense at IBM

TJ Blue

Global Category Leader - Travel & Expense
IBM

Michelle McElroy, Global Travel Manager at Boston Scientific

Michelle McElroy

Global Travel Manager
Boston Scientific

David Kern, Head Of Procurement at TripAdvisor

David Kern

Head Of Procurement
TripAdvisor

Martha Ferguson, Director, Global Travel Services at Lazard

Martha Ferguson

Director, Global Travel Services
Lazard

Kelly Taylor, Director of Corporate Travel at MassMutual

Kelly Taylor

Director of Corporate Travel
MassMutual

Jennifer Steinke, Director Travel, Meetings & Fleet | Procurement at Moderna

Jennifer Steinke

Director Travel, Meetings & Fleet | Procurement
Moderna

Denise Clark, Travel Manager at Crowe LLP

Denise Clark

Travel Manager
Crowe LLP

Keith Erickson, Corporate Travel Manager at ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Keith Erickson

Corporate Travel Manager
ALSAC - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Amy Hunke, Senior Manager, Travel & Meetings at Ametek

Amy Hunke

Senior Manager, Travel & Meetings
Ametek

Rita Visser, Director Global Travel Sourcing & GPO at Oracle

Rita Visser

Director Global Travel Sourcing & GPO
Oracle

Ryan Pierce, Sr. Travel Manager, at Salesforce

Ryan Pierce

Sr. Travel Manager,
Salesforce

Marc Koehler, former U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Commander at Marc Koehler Speaks

Marc Koehler

former U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Commander
Marc Koehler Speaks

Kelly Christner, Manager - Global Travel and Expense at Allegion

Kelly Christner

Manager - Global Travel and Expense
Allegion

Benjamin Park, Executive Director Travel & Sustainability at Parexel

Benjamin Park

Executive Director Travel & Sustainability
Parexel

Katie Williams, Head of Global Travel Procurement at Dentsply Sirona

Katie Williams

Head of Global Travel Procurement
Dentsply Sirona

Liz Emmott, CCO at Mesh Payments

Liz Emmott

CCO
Mesh Payments

Will Pinnell, Senior Vice President at HRS Group

Will Pinnell

Senior Vice President
HRS Group

Alicia King, Global Category Manager, Air and Ground Transportation at Chevron

Alicia King

Global Category Manager, Air and Ground Transportation
Chevron

Michael Lyons, Global Travel Manager at JLL

Michael Lyons

Global Travel Manager
JLL

Melanie Corbin, Corporate Travel Program Lead at Kinaxis

Melanie Corbin

Corporate Travel Program Lead
Kinaxis

Karen Bond, Corporate Travel & Card Manager at HNTB

Karen Bond

Corporate Travel & Card Manager
HNTB

Deborah Mahoney, Head of Sales and Business Development North America at Amadeus Cytric Solutions

Deborah Mahoney

Head of Sales and Business Development North America
Amadeus Cytric Solutions

Charlie Sultan, President, Concur Travel at SAP Concur

Charlie Sultan

President, Concur Travel
SAP Concur

Tracie Carillo, SVP Business Development at Travel, Inc.

Tracie Carillo

SVP Business Development
Travel, Inc.

Carrie Hartman, President at 3Sixty

Carrie Hartman

President
3Sixty

Doreen Burse, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales at United Airlines

Doreen Burse

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales
United Airlines

Nicki Leeds, Director, Global Travel, Card & Meetings Programs at Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Nicki Leeds

Director, Global Travel, Card & Meetings Programs
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise

Sean Parham, Senior Manager Travel Services at Discord

Sean Parham

Senior Manager Travel Services
Discord

Rebecca Jeffries, Travel Services Manager at Toyota Motor North America

Rebecca Jeffries

Travel Services Manager
Toyota Motor North America

Jessi Koppenhauer, Senior Manager, Talent Strategy and Travel Services at Toyota North America

Jessi Koppenhauer

Senior Manager, Talent Strategy and Travel Services
Toyota North America

Bonnie Brabb, Global Travel Manager at Juniper Networks

Bonnie Brabb

Global Travel Manager
Juniper Networks

Marina Franco, Procurement, Travel, Workplace Solutions, and Field & Infrastructure at Zup Innovation

Marina Franco

Procurement, Travel, Workplace Solutions, and Field & Infrastructure
Zup Innovation

Teresa Marie Athan, Assoc Director, Travel & Procurement Customer Engagement at The University Of Washington

Teresa Marie Athan

Assoc Director, Travel & Procurement Customer Engagement
The University Of Washington

Katie Loudon, Director Procurement Services at Airbnb

Katie Loudon

Director Procurement Services
Airbnb

Mike Donohoue, Procurement Travel Category Manager at ExxonMobil

Mike Donohoue

Procurement Travel Category Manager
ExxonMobil

Brian Butler, Chief Revenue Officer at Traxo

Brian Butler

Chief Revenue Officer
Traxo

Bill La Peer, VP, Global Sales at Altour

Bill La Peer

VP, Global Sales
Altour

Our Advisory Board

Steve Sitto

Associate Director, Procurement – Global Travel, Meetings & Events
Gilead Lifesciences

Makiko Barrett

Sr. Global Strategic Sourcing Manager - Corporate Travel
Western Digital

Leslie Andrews

Global Category Leader – Travel Corporate Procurement
JLL

Teddy Oberts

Sourcing Manager – Corporate Travel
Salesforce

Michelle Amos

Associate Director of Travel
Qualtrics

Karen Hutchings

Founder
Cobb & Hutch Consulting

Mira Rosenzweig

Global Travel Manager
Pinterest

Rick Wakida

Global Travel Manager
Informatica

Darlene Fitzsimmons

Travel Manager
Stagwell Global

Ryan Pierce

Sr. Travel Manager, Amer/JAPAC
Salesforce

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Our Sponsors:

Avis Budget Group

Amadeus Cytric Easy

American Express Global Business Travel

Corporate Travel Management (CTM)

Enterprise Mobility

Private Jet Services Group (PJS)

Travel Incorporated

Uber for Business

United Airlines