



The Winners' Circle - Travel Manager of the Year Gilead Sciences' Steve Sitto
Closing out this podcast series, BTN’s 2024 Travel Manager of the Year, Gilead’s Steve Sitto, chats with BTN executive editor Michael B. Baker about strategies for responsible collaboration, both with start-ups and legacy players, as well as how to drive compliance through AI and cost savings throu…

The Winners' Circle - Best Practitioner Oracle's Brian Hendrickson
When faced with the rapidly approaching deadline for American Airlines’ removal of content from EDIFACT channels last year, Oracle travel operations director Brian Hendrickson was able to work with his travel management company, online booking tool and global distribution system to enable touchless…

The Winners' Circle - Best Practitioner Elevance Health's Travis Steed
Faced with growing demand for internal meetings and limited support staff to manage them, Elevance Health travel services manager worked with his company’s meetings and events teams to create an attendee management dashboard to streamline the meeting management process. Hear how he went about creat…

The Winners' Circle - Best Practitioner Akamai Technologies' Priscilla Campbell
BTN executive editor Michael B. Baker chats with Akamai Technologies' director of global travel and expense, Priscilla Campbell. Campbell took the reigns on supporting remote workers with satellite meeting spaces. She leveraged her hotel partners to ensure clusters of employees had access to physic…

The Winner's Circle - Best Practitioner Salesforce's Dorian Stonie
BTN executive editor Michael B. Baker hosts 2024 BTN Best Practitioner Dorian Stonie, Salesforce senior director of global travel. In this episode, aired Sept. 16, Stonie talks about working with legacy ecosystem players American Express GBT and Concur to implement New Distribution Capability conte…