Past Event

TechTO: Travel

TechTO: Travel | September 16th, 2024

Jason Merrithew
President at Peninsula Road
Max Tremaine
CEO & Co-Founder at Sherpa°
Christian Wolters
President for Canada & GM North America Marketing at Intrepid
John Boguslawski
Co-Founder at TripStack

TechTO: Travel | September 16th, 2024

Sep 16

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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What's It About?

**BUY TICKETS HERE: https://ti.to/techtoronto/techtotravel-sep16-2024

WHERE: OneEleven (on the 4th Floor)

ADDRESS: 325 Front St. W, Toronto, ON

WHEN: September 16th, 6PM - 9PM ET (Doors open at 6PM)

OneEleven is located minutes from Union Station with underground parking located at 315 Front S. W.

TechTO: Travel brings together a community of travel and technology enthusiasts.
Join us for this edition of TechTO: Travel, exploring direct sales innovations by airlines and tour operators. Discover what operators are doing today and what’s new in the industry. Network with top professionals, gain insights, and drive your travel business forward.


Why Attend TechTO: Travel


• The Speakers: Meet highly-curated leaders and innovators who will share their experiences and expertise. Our speakers are not here to pitch you, but to share what they’ve learned over the years so you walk away with actionable insights.


• The Crowd: TechTO: Travel brings together a diverse crowd of tech builders, leaders, and enthusiasts.


• The Agenda: The night starts off with a chance to connect and meet someone new over mingling and drinks. Followed by your chance to let the TechTO: Travel audience know what you're working on at our community open mic. Then our speakers take the stage for presentations or discussion around innovations in the travel tech ecosystem

WHAT TO EXPECT:  

- Inspiring presentations on lessons learned

- Fireside chat exploring the stories behind the success

- Food and drink (included in your ticket price)

- 150+ community members

- TechTO's infamous After Party

SCHEDULE:

6:00 pm — Doors open and networking

7:00 pm — Community open mic, speaker presentations, and fireside chat

8:30 pm — Continued networking and marketplace reopens

9:00 pm — After Party

Ticket Policy: Tickets for this event are non-refundable and non-transferable. ‍

Event Speakers

Jason Merrithew

President at Peninsula Road

Jason Merrithew is a seasoned travel industry leader with a lifetime of experience at Merit Travel Group, where he served as Chief Commercial Officer and President of its wholesale and specialty leisure divisions. He led the successful sale to H.I.S. Travel and revitalized brands like Travelcuts for millennial audiences. Jason also chaired the WYSE Travel Confederation in Amsterdam, advocating for youth travel globally. Currently, he is the Founder of Peninsula Road, a boutique M&A and strategic advisory firm, where he advises businesses on mergers, acquisitions and strategic growth.

Max Tremaine

CEO & Co-Founder at Sherpa°

Max Tremaine started his career in Market Research, and he is a proven stats nerd. His passion for mountaineering led him to the intricate world of travel regulations, resulting in the creation of sherpa°, co-founded with Ivan Sharko. As CEO Max's primary objective is to align the sherpa° team with the travel industry, governments, and other relevant parties, creating a frictionless border crossing experience.

Christian Wolters

President for Canada & GM North America Marketing at Intrepid

Christian Wolters, with over 25 years in sales, marketing, and business development, is President for Canada & GM North America Marketing at Intrepid, and served as CMO at TourRadar previously. He has worked with top brands like Harley Davidson, Honda, and Kawasaki, and transitioned into the touring industry with The Intrepid Group, becoming its North American VP of Sales and Marketing. In 2015, he helped establish TourRadar's North American office, focusing on making Organized Adventures more accessible online.

John Boguslawski

Co-Founder at TripStack

John is an accomplished executive with 20+ years experience leading software teams in the Startup, eCommerce & Software Consulting space. John holds an Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Toronto and has a passion for solving challenging engineering problems.

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TechTO: Travel | September 16th, 2024

Sep 16

6:00pm - 9:00pm ET

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