Will Tate, CPA
at Management Alternatives, Inc.
Plano, Texas
- Senior vice president, Management Alternatives Inc. (the first travel management consulting firm in existence)
- Former global travel manager for a Fortune 250 company with responsibility for all facets of the managed travel program
- Held a series of audit positions with a multinational audit/consulting firm and a Fortune 250 company, his assignments covered more than 30 countries
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- Senior vice president, Management Alternatives Inc. (the first travel management consulting firm in existence)
- Former global travel manager for a Fortune 250 company with responsibility for all facets of the managed travel program
- Held a series of audit positions with a multinational audit/consulting firm and a Fortune 250 company, his assignments covered more than 30 countries
- While performing his internal audit role, he was selected as a national instructor for the Institute of Internal Auditors
- Served on the advisory boards of the Institute for Business Travel Management, major airlines and hotel chains, and industry education groups for both GBTA and ACTE
- Taught more than 150 travel management sessions at various industry events
- Was a recurring columnist for Fast Company magazine
- Currently serves on the industry advisory board of Business Travel Media Group, the parent company of Business Travel News, The Beat, etc.
- Created and copyrights for two measuring methods for determining travel management effectiveness and contribution to the organization
- Pioneered the industry’s ONLY independent database of buyer satisfaction ratings of their TMCs, online booking tools and client preferred airlines/hotels/rental cars/sedan services/etc.
