Travel & Hospitality

GBTA Convention 2026

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GBTA Convention 2026 is a global business travel event for business travel professionals. It offers education sessions, keynotes, networking, and an expo floor with innovative solutions. The event is designed for industry leaders, suppliers, buyers, and decision-makers to gain insights and advance their careers.

The essentials

Event details

Dates
3 August 2026 to 5 August 2026
Organiser
Gbta
Expected attendance
28,000
Industry
Travel & Hospitality

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #gbta2026

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Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Privacy
  • Travel
  • Education
  • Career
  • Policy
  • Business
  • Content
  • Trade
  • Business Travel
  • Hotel
  • Advocacy
  • Social

On stage

Speakers

  • Anne Morriss and Frances Frei
  • Frances FreiProfessor of Technology and Operations Management, Harvard Business School
  • Anne Morrissserial entrepreneur and in-demand leadership coach
  • Jia Jiangentrepreneur and best-selling author of Rejection Proof
  • José AndrésJosé Andrés Group

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Jaslin Hotel

    1.3 km from the venue

    261 West Cermak Road, Chicago, 60616

  • Benedictine Bed and Breakfast

    guest house · 1.4 km from the venue

    3111 South Aberdeen Street, Chicago, 60608

  • SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown

    1.5 km from the venue

    2357 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, 60616

  • The Polo Inn

    motel · 1.8 km from the venue

    3322 South Morgan Street, Chicago, 60608

  • Wyndham Chicago McCormick Hotel

    1.9 km from the venue

    11 West 26th Street, Chicago, 60616

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