FCM x GBTA Convention 2025
Corporate travel in 2025 is a whole new frontier. And when you arrive at GBTA Convention, it may still feel like unfamiliar territory.
But Denver is the city of adventure, and FCM feels right at home—from cowboys and pioneers to trailblazing hikers and resilient mountaineers, our team is ready to face the unknown and conquer any challenge with you. This Convention, we’re embarking on a new adventure to optimize global travel programs, achieve real ROI, boost traveler wellness, and introduce AI-powered empowerment. Would you like to come along?
It all starts at booth #1932, where the FCM team will show how we not only have the team, tools, and tech you need to climb the next mountain—we’ll empower you and your travel program to rise above it.
MEET OUR ADVENTURERS
Get ready to forge new paths in corporate travel with the help of these FCM Experts. Have a look at who’ll be in Denver and how they can help your program break new frontier.
Jo Lloyd
Adrian Lopez
Gabriella Antoniotti
Ashley Gutermuth
Billy McDonough
Sandra Espada
John Morhous
Lindsay Straub
Karly Ash
Peter Psaltakis
Nikki Ping
Charlene Leiss
Tyler Foehr
Gina Ng
Joe Ondrus
Clodagh Flanagan
Michael Cox
Take Sam for a test drive
Set out on a personal expedition through FCM’s new AI
Trust us—you haven’t seen corporate travel AI like this before...Sam knows you better than you know yourself. Sam also lets managers offload time-consuming tasks and gives travelers instant support so they can get to the good part: flying, driving, or riding to their destination. Sandra Espada, FCM’s Chief Product Officer, will be at the booth #1932 with her team to answer all your questions about Sam.
FCM Meetings & Events: Where worlds meet
The FCM M&E team delivers engaging, memorable, and effective corporate events, meetings, and group travel. From event design and fit-for-purpose technology integrations to unlocking savings from our global supplier network, FCM M&E meets all of your MICE needs. Find out what they can do for you at booth #1932.
Meet with us
FCM Consulting: Maximize your potential
FCM Consulting is your perfect program copilot, ready to guide you through change management, supplier negotiations, ESG initiatives, and day-to-day program management. From the big picture to streamlining your day-to-day activities, FCM Consulting delivers sustained, positive change. See what they can do for you at booth #1932.
Meet with us
Learners make good adventurers
Ready for a taste of what our experts can offer when it comes to industry thought leadership? Attend one of these featured education sessions at GBTA Denver 2025.
FCM will share the stage during two GBTA education sessions this year. Get a sneak peek below, and make sure you arrive early to secure your seat—sessions fill up quickly!
All for One & One for All: Designing Solutions for Diverse Travelers
Tuesday, July 22nd at 8:15 AM MT | Room 607
From neurodiversity to disabilities, travelers are diverse. How do you ensure they get the support they need when they need it? How do you ensure everything is legally compliant with HR? In this session, we'll discuss identifying diverse travelers' needs, and share strategies for implementing accessibility into your travel program.
Featured FCM Speaker:
- Jo Lloyd, Global Head of Consulting & Account Management
- Charlene Leiss, President at Flight Centre Travel Group, The Americas
Validating Travel’s Value: How to Position Your Program for Success
Tuesday, July 22nd at 9:30 AM MT | Room 2-3B
Avoid the dreaded call from the CFO by proactively positioning your travel program as indispensable. In this interactive session, attendees will gain insights into the tools, metrics, and strategies needed to respond to feedback, highlight successes, and build trust with stakeholders and travelers during critical moments and beyond.
Featured FCM Speakers:
- Mike Cox, Principal Consultant for FCM Consulting
Pilot or Pass? Is Testing New Travel Technology Worth It?
Wednesday, July 23rd at 10:00 AM MT | Room 505
Explore whether running a pilot is a game-changer or a timewaster. We’ll dive into the benefits, risks, and real-world examples. With a diverse group of panelists stretching across the business travel industry, find out if a pilot is a take or a toss. Presented by the GBTA Technology Committee.
Featured FCM Speakers:
- Daniel Senyard, SVP of Commercial Platforms & Innovation, FCTG Corporate
