From 14 – 16 October 2012, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) will host the ACTE Global Education Conference, the world’s leading business travel education and networking event at the Rome Cavalieri, Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts. 

ACTE announced today the third keynote speaker for the Global Education Conference in Rome, Stéphane Garelli.  Garelli is a professor at the Institute of Management and Development (IMD).  A world authority on competitiveness, he heads the World Competitiveness Center at IMD Lausanne. As the former Managing Director of the World Economic Forum and director of Davos Annual Meetings, Mr. Garelli’s presentation will provoke attendees to think outside the box and prepare for tomorrow with the strategies and mindsets that match emerging market trends and new competitive pressures.

“We are excited to present Stéphane Garelli at the ACTE Global Education Conference in Rome,” said Ron DiLeo, ACTE Executive Director.  “In his keynote presentation, Mr. Garelli will touch on the competitiveness outlook for next year and beyond, offering unique insight and perspective for ACTE members and conference attendees.”