Continuing education is an essential element to career development. In addition to offering opportunities for networking, volunteerism, and leadership, TBTA is committed to providing its members avenues for growth and professional development in the exciting and ever-changing travel industry. TBTA facilitates monthly educational programs during monthly member meetings and sponsors annual scholarships for individual professional development. Scholarships specifically available through TBTA-sponsored fundraising activities are the Debbie Reynolds and the Fran Walters Professional Development Scholarships. Additional scholarships are sponsored by the National Business Travel Association - www.nbta.org
2010 Scholarship Commitee Members
Ellen Meyer, Chairman
Kim Bilsky, Halliburton
Gary Clark, Continental Airlines
Trish Earles, Halliburton
Nancy Jaeger, RRI Energy
Tanya Turley, Hilton Americas
Michelle Osterhaus, TBTA Past President
The primary role of the Scholarship Committee is to facilitate Membership Development through promotion of the various scholarships and grant opportunities provided by the TBTA and NBTA. The Chair of this Committee must be a member of the NBTA.
See Debbie Reynolds Scholarship, Fran Walters Scholarship and NBTA Scholarship tabs above for more details and links to applications.