BALTIMORE, July 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guillermo Giraldo, Passport Health's National Sales Manager and Tammy Broghammer, Marketing Manager, represented the nationwide network of travel vaccine clinics at the GBTA Convention in Boston July 22-25, 2012. The convention featured an impressive line-up of sponsors such as the Boeing Company and Concur as well as renowned keynote speakers.
"We are excited to be a part of The Business Travel Event of the Year," says Fran Lessans, Founder and President of Passport Health, the leading provider of travel medical services in the United States. "We are expecting tremendous growth over the next few years as Corporate America is realizing the importance of implementing travel health and safety programs, including immunizations, for their employees," she adds.
The convention featured over 6,000 attendees, including 1,400 travel buyers and more than 400 exhibitors from all over the world. Among exhibitors were big names such as Hertz, SkyTeam, Marriott International, Sabre, AmericanAirlines and Orbitz for Business.
Keynote speakers included comedian and head writer of "Saturday Night Live" Seth Meyers as well as Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
"The convention was a full success," notes National Sales Manager Guillermo Giraldo. "We received great feedback from attendees and fellow exhibitors and felt truly appreciated at the conference," as he adds "We are already looking forward to attending next year's GBTA Convention in San Diego."
Passport Health, the leading provider of travel medical services in the nation, surpassed the 200 locations mark earlier this year and is now represented in 42 States. The company's business model is unique in the medical service industry. The Vaccine Specialists® counsel travelers before their departure and provide them with destination-specific travel information, a complete line of travel and wellness immunizations as well as specialty travel products. Passport Health has positioned itself to support the needs of corporations with its flexible on-site immunization programs—including on-site flu clinics, on-site travel medical services and on-site wellness clinics.
Contact:
Tammy Broghammer
410.727.0556
tammy.broghammer@passporthealthusa.com
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