WINNIPEG — Travel Professionals International (TPI) is hitting the open road this week for its annual cross-country TPI Summit events.
Taking place from May 24-June 3, the Summit meetings will visit nine major cities across Canada. Cumulatively, the meetings are the most attended training and networking events in TPI’s annual calendar, with over 350 travel advisors expected to attend.
“This annual trek is an important connection point between our preferred partners, our senior management, and our advisors across the country as we continue to lead and innovative in the independent travel advisor space,” said Morris Chia, TPI President & CEO.
Tim Morgan, Vice President, Rhonda LaFosse, National Director of Sales, Laura Kwiatkowski, Director of Marketing and Amy Losics, Director of Operations, will be traveling across the country to deliver industry and TPI-specific updates on new programs and services. In addition, Regional Sales Managers, Sheila Rempel (Western Canada), Linda Khanna (Ontario), and Lisa Geddes (Atlantic Canada), will be hosting best practice group exercises and multiple preferred partner presentations.
Following the daytime events, advisors are able to network with their peers and preferred partner representatives during a cocktail and trade show event plus take part in an exclusive dinner for TPI’s top producing advisors.
2017 TPI Summit dates and locations:
- 24 May – Winnipeg, MB
- 26 May – St. John’s NL
- 27 May – Halifax, NS
- 29 May – Toronto, ON
- 30 May – Ottawa, ON
- 31 May – Regina, SK
- 1 June – Calgary, AB
- 2 June – Edmonton, AB
- 3 June – Vancouver, BC
The 2017 TPI Summit events are presented by Air Canada. Further support is being provided by Allianz Global Assistance and Transat Holidays among others.