2011 AZBTA SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
J. Mercer Johnson, III AZBTA Allied Member Professional Development Scholarship - $750
Susan Kauffman
Sales Manager
Bridgestreet Worldwide
AZBTA Direct Member Professional Development Scholarship - $750
Wendy Moore, CTE
Travel & Expense Administrator
US Foodservice
AZBTA Direct Member Direct Resource Council (DRC) Professional Development Scholarships
Samantha Weber ($500)
Corporate Office & Travel Manager
TPI Composites |
Michelle Hunt, CCTE ($400)
Regional Category Manager – TT&E
DHL |
J. Mercer Johnson, III AZBTA Allied Member Professional Development Scholarship
This professional development scholarship was created and named in the honor of AZBTA board member J. Mercer Johnson, III, after he passed away in 2008. Because Mercer was so passionate about this industry and AZBTA, the board unanimously voted to create this scholarship, as this was the best way to honor our friend and colleague.
The Mercer Johnson Professional Development Scholarship is open to any AZBTA Allied member in good standing. Scholarship funds may be used for any Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) recognized continuing education program (CTE, CCTE, GLP, etc.) but in no event will the value of the scholarship exceed $750.
AZBTA Direct Member Professional Development Scholarship
This scholarship is for tuition reimbursement for an industry/job related course, or can be used to offset the registration cost of attending the Global Business Travel Association Convention (GBTA). The scholarship can be used for one or more of the aforementioned purposes but in no event will the value of the scholarship exceed $750. This scholarship is offered to promote continuing education for the AZBTA membership and to encourage participation in GBTA. All applications will be judged on their content and the reasons why the scholarship will enhance the skills of the member and/or assist the AZBTA membership at large.
AZBTA Direct Member Resource Council Professional Development Scholarships
These scholarships are for tuition reimbursement for an industry/job related course or AZBTA membership. The DRC Professional Development Scholarships are open to any AZBTA Direct member in good standing. The DRC membership scholarship is open to any industry buyer who would like to become a Direct member of AZBTA and needs assistance for the membership fee.
The scholarships can be used for one or more of the aforementioned purposes but in no event will the value of the scholarship exceed the stated value. All applications will be judged on their content and the reasons why the scholarship will enhance the skills of the member and/or assist the AZBTA membership at large.
| AZBTA Education Day: | 2 $200 scholarships available for June 2011 Education Day. |
| GBTA Convention: | 1 $500 scholarship available to offset the registration cost of attending the 2011 GBTA Convention - August 2011, in Denver, CO. |
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For questions or further information please feel free to contact
AZBTA Vice President at vicepresident@azbta.org
GOOD LUCK TO EVERYONE!!!
GBTA and CPC Scholarships
Please check GBTA's website at www.gbta.org for scholarship opportunities available through the NBTA Foundation or the GBTA Chapter Presidents' Council (CPC).
