WISCONSIN BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION INC
EIN 39-1690360
What they do
THE GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL ASSOCIATION, WISCONSIN CHAPTER (GBTA-WI), HOSTED NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT 2025. IN JANUARY 2025, GBTA-WI HELD ITS ANNUAL TRAVEL CONFERENCE for A DAY and A HALF AT THE OSTHOFF IN ELKHART LAKE, WI. THE EVENT BEGAN WITH A SESSION ON "BURN BRIGHT, NOT OUT: UNVEILING THE SECRETS to SUSTAINED SUCCESS" PRESENTED BY EMILY WRIGHT, ORGANIZATIONAL COACH. THE FIRST DAY of THE CONFERENCE CONCLUDED WITH A NETWORKING SESSION and SILENT AUCTION AT THE OSTHOFF. THE EVENING RAISED FUNDS for SCHOLARSHIPS and OTHER CHARITABLE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DAY 2 of THE TRAVEL CONFERENCE WAS AN ALL-DAY EVENT FEATURING FIVE SESSIONS. THE TOPICS INCLUDED 1) GBTA UPDATES, CURRENT TRAVEL TRENDS and FORECAST, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES BY ROSEMARY MALONEY, 2) WINNING IN BUSINESS BY LAURA SMITH of HERTZ, and 3) BUYER and SUPPLIER ROUNDTABLE 4) MICE (MEETING, INCENTIVES, CONFERENCES & EXHIBITIONS) and BUSISNESS TRAVEL TOGETHER DEVELOP YOUR STRATEGIC SOURCING SKILLS BY GRANT
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Board and leadership roster (9)
ADAM VANOUWERKERKALLIED DIRECTOR
ALYSSA TOTORAITISPRESIDENT
AMY FLANAGANVICE PRESIDENT-EDUCATION
ANA MATADIRECT DIRECTOR
BECKY KOPIDLANSKYTREASURER
CATHY RADMANNVICE PRESIDENT-MEMBERSHIP
JENNIFER HOUDYSHELLCHAIRMAN
JENNIFER TERPSTRAEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
RICK CASAVECHIASECRETARY
About this charity
- Location
- PO BOX 842, MILWAUKEE, WI 53201-0842
- County
- Milwaukee
- In care of
- % ALYSSA TOTORAITIS
- Primary officer
- AMY HAZUKA, TREASURER
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- WEGNER CPAS LLP