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June Complimentary Virtual Meeting

 

June 16, 2021
12:00 PM PDT - 1:15 PM PDT
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Resuscitating Corporate Travel and Group Meetings:
Has the Tipping Point Arrived or is Liability on the Horizon?

Join the Arizona and San Diego Joint Chapter Meeting for an Important Discussion with Our Esteemed Presenters

Vaccines are prevalent, but virus variants continue to surge. Is it safe to exit the Zoom Room? If so, where and how? Join Stephen Barth, of HospitalityLawyer.com and the Global Travel Risk Summit Series for a conversation with Dale Buckner, CEO of Global Guardian as they address the policy and execution challenges that organizations are facing today when emerging from the pandemic, while also assessing  the primary  potential liabilities that buyers and suppliers may encounter.


STEPHEN BARTH
Professor of Hospitality Law and Leadership – Attorney 
Founder of HospitalityLawyer.com

Stephen Barth, author of Hospitality Law and coauthor of Restaurant Law Basics, is an attorney and the founder of HospitalityLawyer.com, the annual Hospitality Law Conference series, and the Global Travel Risk Summit series.

In 2011, he launched the Global Congress on Travel Risk Management. This conference focuses on travel risk education to save costs and crisis management training to save lives. This interactive conference converges travel managers with safety and security directors and provides legal and compliance perspectives. Attendees have an opportunity to intimately connect with industry thought leaders and work through real-world immersion sessions covering crisis like disease outbreak, civil unrest, and active shooters. This series is now known as the Global Travel Risk Summit in collaboration with Business Travel News.

He speaks regularly on many issues for the travel and hospitality industries. His presentations focus on emotionally intelligent leadership, methods for preventing liability, and travel risk management including duty of care.

Stephen earned his Law degree, Master of Arts in Communications, and a Bachelor of Arts degree with honors in Economics from Texas Tech University.


DALE BUCKNER
President, Global Guardian, LLC

Dale has been leading Global Guardian since it's inception in March 2012 and is directly responsible for the day-to-day operations and it's growth.  
He is a decorated Combat-Commander with multiple combat tours and classified operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Columbia, Haiti and Cuba and executed deployments to Russia, El Salvador, Honduras, Chile, Panama, Kuwait and Qatar.

Dale served in the United States Army Infantry (9 years), Military Intelligence (2 years), and Special Forces Green Berets (13 years).  He commanded 5 organizations including an Infantry Reconnaissance Platoon, Special Forces Scuba Team, Special Force Counter-Terrorism Team, a Special Forces Counter-Terrorism Task Force, and a Special Troops Battalion.  

Dale has Bachelor's Degrees in Criminal Justice and Business, Master's Degrees in Public Administration and Business Administration, a Masters Certificate in Strategic Leadership from Cornell and was a Senior Fellow at the Tufts University School of Law and Diplomacy.  

Dale earned a total of 27 awards and decorations highlighted by his combat Bronze Star Medal and Defense Meritorious Service Medal.

The Zoom link will be sent upon registration to those who register.

Drawing Opportunity following the presentation for Gift Certificates!

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Tickets

 

$10.00 Member Registration-Includes 2 Drawing Opportunities

$49.00 Vendor Showcase Opportunity: Advertisement of your company on the meeting slide at the beginning and towards the end of the meeting. Includes 1 Social Media Post with all Vendor Showcase Partners.

$0.00 Complimentary

$10.00 Non-Member Registration-Includes 2 Drawing Opportunities

$49.00 Vendor Showcase Opportunity: Advertisement of your company on the meeting slide at the beginning and towards the end of the meeting. Includes 1 Social Media Post with all Vendor Showcase Partners.

$0.00 Complimentary

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