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Business Travel Innovation Faceoff part two

25 Jun 2025
Knowledge Arena
Travel Technology
This year’s Business Travel Innovation Faceoff Part Two sees Altour, Fare Audit, Planned and PredictX present their cutting-edge products, technologies or services to the judging panel and audience.

ALTOUR is a globally recognised leader in corporate travel management, committed to simplifying the complexity of connecting people so they can represent their brands in the most impactful way. With a presence in over 90 countries and backed by Internova Travel Group, ALTOUR combines global scale with local insight.

Fare Audit performs GDS-based auditing globally through all major GDSs of hotel rate loading, hotel segments, ticketed airfare and compensation for delayed and cancelled flights.

Planned is an event sourcing and payment solution that combines technology and dedicated service to help companies maximize their meetings and events resources. With built-in compliance and real-time visibility, procurement teams gain full control while optimizing event spend.

PredictX leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies to analyze vast amounts of data from various sources, including invoices, receipts, contracts, and historical spending patterns to automate routine decisions and enhance strategic travel and expense decision making.
Moderator
David Meyer, Executive Director, Conference Content & Strategy - The BTN Group
Presenter
Andy Menkes
Andy Menkes, President - Fare Audit Inc.
Chen Duan
Chen Duan, Head of Product - Planned
Keesup Choe
Keesup Choe, CEO - PredictX
Rachael McArdle
Rachael McArdle, Senior Sales Director - Altour
Laura Shores
Laura Shores, Product Manager - Altour
Judge
Carine Morin
Carine Morin, Regional Travel Manager, EMEA - ServiceNow
Bala Chandran
Bala Chandran, Co-Founder and CEO - Lumo
Lenny Hornsby
Lenny Hornsby, Travel & Travel Technology Manager - Deloitte
Karen Hutchings
Karen Hutchings, Founder - Cobb & Hutch Consulting

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