The Real Cost of DIY Travel: How to Protect Your Time, Money and Risk
SCHEDULE
Wednesday, 25th November 2026
10:30am - Managing travel yourself has a real cost
1:00pm - Managing travel yourself has a real cost
Thursday, 26th November 2026
10:30am - Pay Bills. Earn Points. Book the Trip.
AT A GLANCE
- Discover the hidden costs of managing business travel yourself
- Learn what effective travel management involves beyond booking flights
- Understand how to reduce risk and better support travelling employees
- Gain greater visibility and control over travel spend
- Create a better experience for business owners, EAs and travellers
- Walk away with practical ways to save time and get more value from business travel
MEET THE TEAM
Erin Johnson
NSW/ACT State Sales Leader, Corporate Traveller
Erin Johnson is the NSW/ACT State Sales Leader for Corporate Traveller Australia, with over six years' experience across corporate travel advisory, business development and sales leadership within the Flight Centre Travel Group. Erin works closely with businesses across NSW and ACT to understand what is working, what isn't, and where more value can be created through better technology, service, visibility and travel program strategy. She is passionate about building strong customer partnerships, developing high performing teams, and helping businesses make travel simpler for their people while getting more from their overall travel spend.
Rhea Bio
Assistant State Sales Leader for NSW/ACT at Corporate Traveller.
A people person at heart, Rhea building genuine relationships and helping businesses find smarter ways of doing things. Over the last 3 years she’s worked her way through the Melbourne and Sydney corporate landscape with a passion for solving problems and challenging the way things have always been done. Saving you time and money is the goal.
She’s also a firm believer that just because you can book your own travel, doesn’t mean you should be spending your lunch break doing it!
Mark Lazic
Head of Sales Australia at Corporate Traveller
Mark has over twenty years experience working with corporations across Australia in a variety of Business Development roles. His focus is on building and developing a high performance national sales team and uncovering new opportunities and building strong relationships with new Corporate Traveller clients.
