Kristen Reeves

Each attendee selects 2 roundtable conversations to attend within the hour, and they run concurrently for 30-minutes each. Each participant then switches and moves to their second roundtable conversation for the second half of the hour. 

• Traveler Risk with Your Organization and Your Travelers- Kevin Coffey, Travel Skills & Meeting Risk Trusted Advisor | People Risk Management Evangelizer 
• Meet The Moment: Why Moving to Modern TMC Technology is the Best Decision for Your Company: Danielle Cavnor - Vice President of Sales, Blockskye 
• The Role of AI In Corporate Travel, Karoline Mayr, Director of Global Travel & Expense, Brinks 
• T&E and Corporate Card Consolidation: Kristen Reeves, Principal, Travel Services, Finance & Administration, Enterprise Sourcing, Wellington Management 
• Sustainable Travel Programs: Balancing Eco-Friendly Choices with Cost: Melanie Corbin, Corporate Travel Program Lead, Kinaxis 
• Enhancing Supplier Relationships: Building Partnerships for Mutual Success: Keith Erickson, Corporate Travel Manager, ALSAC- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital   
• Breaking Down Silos: Collaboration Between Travel, HR, and Procurement Team: Carey Pascoe, Director, Global Travel and Card, Dolby Laboratories   
• Amplifying internal brand and company culture within your organization, Anjela Evangelista, Senior Travel and Expense Manager, GitLab  

As the world of meetings and events continues to evolve, balancing in-person energy with digital accessibility is vital. This panel will explore how companies can elevate attendee engagement through innovative formats, personalized experiences, and advanced event technologies. Panelists will discuss creating inclusive, scalable events that prioritize attendee satisfaction while optimizing costs and meeting program goals.

Key Takeaways:

1.Gain insights into how tailored event formats can enhance both in-person and virtual attendee engagement.

2.Learn about tech solutions that can streamline event management, improve interaction, and bridge the in-person/virtual attendee gap.

3.Discover metrics to gauge event success and actionable steps to continuously improve the attendee experience.