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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th

6:00pm - 8:30pm      Board of Directors Casual Dinner             Gym & Tonic Restaurant
                                      Sponsored by Bridgestone         
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26th

8:00am - 9:00am      Board of Directors Breakfast                     Room I
9:00am - 5:00pm      Board of Directors Meeting                       Room H
10:00am - 3:00pm    Tour and Registration Desk                        Hilton Lobby
                                      Sponsored by MCI  
10:00am - 10:30am   Morning Break                                             Break Corridor
                                      Sponsored by Prevost       
12:00pm - 1:00pm     Board of Directors Lunch                           Room I
                                      Sponsored by DataTrax     
3:00pm - 3:30pm      Afternoon Break                                          Break Corridor
                                      Sponsored by Prevost       
                                      Allied Marketplace Set-Up                        Room G
6:00pm - 8:30pm      Board of Directors Dinner                          Argentina Steakhouse
                                      Sponsored by NG1 Technology Inc         
8:00pm - 11:00pm     Pop Up Cocktail Hour                                  Vox Club

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th

7:00am - 8:30am      Breakfast                                                       VOX Restaurant
                                     Sponsored by CH Bus Sales, Inc.
9:00am - 9:30am      All Regions Overview                                 Rooms H & I
9:30am - 11:00am     North America & Asia Pacific                     Room H
                                     Combined Regional Meetings     
9:30am - 11:00am     EMEA Regional Meeting                             Room F
9:30am - 11:00am     Latin America Regional Meeting               Room E
11:00am - 11:30am    Break and Allied Marketplace                    Room G
                                     Sponsored by Prevost       
11:30am - 12:00pm   Opening Remarks & Roll Call                      Room H & I
12:00pm - 12:15pm   Host Welcome – Gudrun                             Rooms H & I
                                     Thorisdottir, Gray Line Iceland     
12:15pm - 1:00pm      Conference Kick-Off and CEO Keynote    Rooms H & I
                                     Brad Weber, CEO - GLWW
1:00pm - 2:00pm      Lunch                                                             Room B
                                      Sponsored by Hold-On Productions       
2:30pm - 7:00pm      Golden Circle Tour                                       Meet in Hilton Lobby
                                      Sponsored by DataTrax     
7:00pm - 9:30pm      Reception                                                      Viking Farm
                                      Sponsored by Palisis/TourCMS    
7:00pm - 9:30pm      Dinner                                                            Viking Farm
                                      Sponsored by Palisis/TourCMS    
9:30pm                        Motorcoaches Depart to Hotel    
                                      and After Party
10:30pm - 1:00am     After Party                                                     The Green Room
                                      Sponsored by Trust My Travel,
                                      Infintech & iVenture Card

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th

7:00am – 8:30am     Breakfast                                                       VOX Restaurant
                                    Sponsored by ABC Companies
                                    & Detroit Diesel  
9:00am - 9:45am      Understanding the Landscape of Travel  Rooms H & I
                                     Douglas Quinby 
                                     Phocuswright - VP Research
    

9:45am - 10:30am    2015 Gray Line State of Technology          Rooms H & I
                                     Brett Asbury 
                                     Gray Line Worldwide – EVP & COO  
       

10:30am - 11:00am   Break                                                              Break Corridor
                                     Sponsored by Prevost       
10:30am - 11:00am   Allied Marketplace                                       Room G
11:00am - 12:00pm   Annual General Meeting                              Rooms H & I
12:30pm                      Transfer to Blue Lagoon    
1:15pm – 2:30pm       Blue Lagoon Lunch                                       Blue Lagoon
                                     Sponsored by ABC Companies
                                     & Detroit Diesel  
    
2:30pm - 4:00pm     Blue Lagoon Swim                                        Blue Lagoon
                                    Sponsored by  Trust My Travel
                                    & Infintech   
4:30pm - 5:30pm     Transfer back to Hotel                                  Blue Lagoon
6:45pm                       Motorcoachs Depart for Brewery               Hilton Lobby
7:00pm - 7:30pm      Reception                                                       Bryggjan Brewery
                                     Sponsored by Prevost       
7:30pm - 9:30pm      Dinner                                                             Bryggjan Brewery
                                     Sponsored by AudioConexus       
9:45pm                       Motorcoaches Depart for Hotel
                                     & After Party
10:00pm - 1:00am    After Party                                                       The Lebowski Bar    
                                     Sponsored by Bridgestone           
12:00am                     Motorcoach Departure back to Hotel
                                     (Round 2)
1:00am                       Motorcoach Departure back to Hotel
                                    (Round 3)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th

7:00am – 8:30am     Breakfast                                                          VOX Restaurant
                                     Sponsored by Smart Tour Systems 
9:00am - 9:40am     Tours & Activities: The Expedia                    Room A
                                     Perspective - Griffin Hanbury
                                     Expedia

9:40am - 10:05am    Tours & Activities: The Tour Radar               Room A
                                     Perspective - Michael Potscher
                                     Tour Radar - CMO

10:05am - 10:30am   Tours & Activities: The Viator                       Room A
                                      Perspective - Andrew Aley
                                      Viator - Regional Director, EMEA

10:30am - 11:00am    Break - Allied Marketplace                           Pre Function Area
                                      Sponsored by Prevost 
11:00am - 11:30am     The View From Above:                                   Room A
                                      Icelandair's Take on Brand & Strategy                             
                                      Birkir Holm Gudnason - Icelandair, CEO
11:30am - 12:00pm    Tours & Activities Distribution in the           Room A
                                      Digital Age - Alex Kremer
12:00pm - 12:30pm   TourCMS: A Look Forward                             Room A
                                      Marc Wieland, Palisis - Group CTO
                                      & Brett Asbury - Gray Line Worldwide,

                                      EVP & COO 
12:30pm - 1:30pm      Lunch                                                                Room B
                                      Sponsored by NG1 Technology Inc
                                      & i Venture Card
 
1:30pm - 3:00pm       Strategy & Branding: Gary Line's                  Room A
                                      Foundation         
                                      Brad Weber, Gray Line Worldwide -CEO
                                      Brett Asbury, Gray Line Worldwide -EVP & COO
                                      & Chris Torres, Senshi Digital - CEO

3:00pm - 3:30pm      Break - Allied Marketplace                             Pre Function Area
                                      Sponsored by Prevost 
3:30pm - 4:30pm      Game Show                                                        Room A
4:30pm - 5:00pm      Executive Session - BOD ONLY                      Room C
5:15pm                         Motorcoaches Depart for GL Iceland             Hilton Lobby
                                      Garage & Office
5:30pm - 7:00pm      Motorcoach Reception in Gray Line               Gray Line Garage
                                      Garage & visit GL Iceland
                                      Sponsored by NG1 Technologies & Volvo
7:00pm                        Motorcoaches Depart for Nasa 
7:30pm - 10:00pm    Dinner & Awards                                               Nasa Farmhouse
                                      Sponsored by MCI 
10:00pm - 1:00am     After Party                                                          Nasa Farmhouse
                                      Sponsored by Senshi Digital 
10:00pm                      Motorcoach Departure back to Hotel
                                      (Round 1)
12:00am                       Motorcoach Departure back to Hotel
​                                      (Round 2)
1:00am                         Motorcoach Departure back to Hotel
​                                      (Round 3)
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