NBTA

New Members May 2008

NBTA’s greatest asset is its membership. We strive to provide our new and returning members with the most effective and beneficial education, networking and information services.

Please join us in welcoming the following new NBTA Members.

G'nell Abracosa (Allied)
Custom Hotel 
Director of Sales & Marketing

Joe Adkins (Direct)
Ingersoll-Rand 
Travel Manager

Heather Anderson (Direct)
Acuity Brands 
Manager Employee Accounting

Oscar Avalos (Direct)
PetSmart, Inc. 
Manager, Corporate Business Services

Arkady Azrilyant (Allied)
Regency Limousine International 
President

Rene Bates (Direct)
Catalent Pharma Solutions 
Global Category Manager

Betsy Bohl (Allied)
Fox World Travel 
Account Executive

Annette Bonavito (Allied)
Hickory Travel Systems 
Manager Hotel Distribution

George Bonnin (Direct)
AXA Rosenberg 
Facilities & Sourcing

Angela Branch (Direct)
Sierra Pacific Resources 
Manager, Support Services

Delronda Brown (Allied)
Marriott 
Director of Sales & Marketing

Suzanne Burke (Direct)
Carestream Health, Inc 
Travel Operations Mgr

Samantha Carlin (Allied)
Verified Identity Pass, Inc. 
Manager

Pedro Ceron (Allied)
Worktopia Inc. 
Director Conponate Market Development

Thomas Chacko (Allied)
Prompt Travel Group Inc 
President

Susan Chamberlain (Direct)
Fresenius Medical Care 
Director, Meeting and Travel Services

Rebecca Charlesworth (Allied)
Universal CIT 
Director of Global Business Development

Thomas Charlton (Allied)
Millennium Hotels and Resorts 
Sales Manager

Lori Conroy (Allied)
BridgeStreet Worldwide 
Manager, Corporate Office

Denise Coraggio (Allied)
Hickory Travel Systems 
Dir, Supplier Relations

Lissa Curtin (Allied)
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority 
Manager Business Development

Patricia Cuzzupe, CTE (Direct)
The Saint Consulting Group 
Travel Manager

Laura Dadich (Direct)
American Express Company 
Sr. Travel Manager

Patricia Dell (Direct)
Scottrade, Inc. 
Travel & Relocation Coordinator

Marty Denning (Allied)
Newmarket International, Inc. 
Director of Business Development

Martha Diaz (Direct)
Chevron Corporation 
Regional Travel Manager - North America

Mike Dragovoja (Allied)
The Sutton Place Hotel 
Sales Manager

Craig Duguid (Allied)
The Spires Suites 
National Sales Manager

Helen Enriquez (Allied)
Tzell Travel Group 
Director of e-Business Solutions

Cara Federici (Allied)
Palihouse Holloway 
Director of Sales

Michelle Fitzpatrick (Direct)
Chrysler 
Corporate Hotel Program Manager

Darragh Flood (Allied)
Millennium Hotels and Resorts 
Business Transient Area Sales Manager

Robin Foreman (Direct)
Starz
AP Specialist

Rob Gingras (Direct)
CIGNA 
Director of Corporate Services, Conferences & Trav

Jody Girardeau (Direct)
Liberty Media Corporation 
Manager, HR, Benefits & Travel

Debbie Gramer (Direct)
Arrow Electronics 
Director Travel

Regan Hansen (Allied)
Hilton Sales Worldwide 
Manager-New Account Development

Sherry Harris (Direct)
Acquis Consulting Group
Principal

Kieran Hartwell (Allied)
RADIUS - The Global Travel Company 
VP, MNCS

Jackie Haucke (Allied)
The Joule, A Luxury Collection Hotel 
Senior Manager, Business Travel Sales

Jabari Haynes (Direct)
Procter & Gamble 
Senior Purchasing Manager - Travel

Jennifer Heimall (Direct)
Unilever 
Associate Supply Manager

Susan Henderson (Allied)
Atlanta Arrangements, Inc. 
Chairman & CEO

Leslie Huber (Allied)
Sheraton Baltimore City Center Hotel 
Business Travel Manager

Jackie Hudalla (Direct)
ADC 
Senior Commodity Manager

Norihisa Ishida (Allied)
Nikko Hotels International 
Assistant Vice President

Michael Janssen (Allied)
BCD Travel 
President - West Division

Jeff Johnson (Allied)
Choice Hotels International 
National Sales Director

Thomas Kay (Allied) 
Marriott International 
Global Account Director

Adam Klein (Allied)
Exclusive Charter Service, Inc, 
President

Avi Krudo (Allied)
ComBtas 
CEO

Donna LaBarge (Direct)
Yahoo!, Inc. 
Director, Global Travel

Matthew Langbauer (Direct)
Starz 
Manager of Accounts Payable

Gloria Larios (Direct)
Magellan GPS 
Executive Assistant

Sheena Laverty (Allied)
Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle
Sales Manager

Cindy Lee (Direct)
Procter & Gamble 
Sr. Purchasing Manager - Travel

Bonnie Leth (Allied)
Continental Airlines 
Sales Manager

Rick Louie (Direct)
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco 
Manager, District Procurement Services

Kevin Loveless (Allied)
Global Travel 
President

John Lowry (Allied)
Hotel Sourcing Alliance 
Managing Director

Jeffrey Lucas (Direct)
Sony Online Entertainment
Corporate Travel Manager

Joe Magnano (Allied)
California Limousines
President

Michele Mahabir (Allied)
Jurys Washington Hotel 
Individual Business Travel Sales Manager

Ken Manzo, CTE (Allied)
Continental Airlines
Global Account Manager

Rob McDonald (Direct)
Washington National Baseball 
Team Travel Director

Danny Meier (Direct)
Honeywell International Inc. 
Director, Global Travel Mgmt.

Melissa Menas (Allied)
PRA Destination Management
Director Industry Relations

Kevin Meyer (Allied)
Avis Budget Group
Director of Corporate Communications

Sean Miller (Allied) 
Hilton Hotels Corporation 
eSales Manager

Barbara Misener (Allied)
Travel Incorporated 
Vice President

Julie Molacek (Direct)
ConAgra Foods 
Associate Procurement Specialist

Barbara Morgan (Allied)
Continental Airlines 
Sales Manager

Alla Neys, CCTE (Direct)
Polycom 
Corporate Travel Manager

Molly Nienhaus (Allied)
Renaissance 
Corporate Sales Manager

Jessica Ortiz (Allied)
Taj Hotels, Resorts & Palaces 
Assistant Director of Sales

Cheryl Paddock (Allied)
Third Millennium Travel 
Vice President General Manager

Sean Parham (Direct)
Hilton Hotels Corporation
Manager, Global Travel & Expense

Holly Pearl (Direct)
Wegmans Food Markets 
Travel Services Manager

Mike Pennotti (Direct)
BCD Meetings and Incentives
General Manager

Gary Peters (Direct)
Serco 
Manager of Corporate Travel

Lisa Phillips (Direct)
Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc. 
Travel Consultant

Ephraim Pike (Allied)
Platinum Sky LLC
CEO

Brenda Pool (Direct)
McAlester Army Ammunition Plant 
Transportation Asst

Jennifer Proctor (Allied)
The Mansion on Peachtree, A Rosewood Hotel & Resort 
Sales Manager

Carol Reed (Allied)
Balboa Travel Management 
Manager, Business Development

Chip Ridewood (Direct)
Day & Zimmerman 
Purchasing Manager

Michelle Rose (Allied)
Marriott International, Inc.
VP of Sales & Marketing

Nanette Ross (Allied)
Tzell Travel Group
Director, Corporate Development

Maureen Schaefer (Direct)
American Cancer Society 
Director, Meeting Management Solutions

Betty Scislowicz (Direct)
Information Resources, Inc.
Travel Coordinator

Judith Shannon (Direct)
Galderma
Purchasing Manager

Kenneth Sharpe (Direct)
Ford Motor Company
Global Travel Manager

Kurt Siejkowski (Allied)
Beverly Hills Rent A Car
Vice President of Marketing

Vikki Siemen, CCTE (Allied)
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Global Account Director

Shirley Smith (Direct)
Chevron
Supervisor - Global Upstream Travel Group

Gary Sostack (Direct)
Aramco Services Co.
Logistics Advisor

Sheri Spott (Direct)
Analysis Group 
Office/Travel Manager

Evelyn Stephen (Direct)
BNP Paribas 
Analyst

Paula Stroh (Direct)
Navellier 
Director of Travel

Stacey Sugg (Allied)
Preferred Corporate Housing
Director of Business Development

William Susinski (Allied)
Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) 
Sr. Manager - Market Segments

Pamela Taylor (Direct)
MWH 
Travel Manager

Gary Teplis (Allied)
Teplis Travel Service 
Vice President Sales

Monica Teplis (Allied)
Teplis Travel Service 
President

Stephen Thomas (Allied)
Tzell Travel Group 
Director of Operation

Sharon Tolliver Wilson (Direct)
The Washington Post Company 
Director, Shared Services

Diane Tong (Direct)
mBlox, Inc. 
Travel Manager

Teri Tonioli (Allied)
Experient 
Senior Vice President, Central Region

Jairo Torres (Allied)
Custom Hotel 
Director of Corporate Sales

Scott Vanden Avond (Direct)
Kohl's Department Store 
Travel Coordinator

Elizabeth Wada (Direct)
FerWa Strategic Planning
Managing Director

Sandra Wallace (Allied)
Concur 
Regional Sales Executive, Cliqbook

Bruce Watkins (Allied)
The Inn at Fox Hollow
Director of Sales

Dianne West (Direct)
Arkema Inc. 
Strategic Purchasing Agent

Cheryl Westlake (Direct)
Starz Entertainment 
Travel Project Manager

Elaine White (Direct)
Nortel 
Supplier Relationship Manager of Procurement

April Wiggs (Allied)
MacNair Travel Management 
Director

Karen Young (Allied)
Travel Incorporated 
Vice President

Adrian Zheng (Direct)
CLD Imports, LLC 
Corporate Travel Manager

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