News Releases 2004
Corporate developments and new services and solutions
Carlson Wagonlit Travel expands in Germany through the acquisition of ONboard | October 26, 2004
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) today announced the acquisition of German travel management company, ONboard, formerly Travel Service Hoechst GmbH.
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Worldwide deployment of CWT Discovery to be completed in early 2005, now available in Europe | October 18, 2004
Enhanced worldwide data warehouse also unveiled
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel further strengthens its global organization | October 4, 2004
Hubert Joly, President & CEO of Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) worldwide since July 2004, today announces three major appointments that further strengthen the company's global organization.
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Jack O'Neill and Hubert Joly team up to lead Carlson Wagonlit Travel's North American business as Robin Schleien departs | August 23, 2004
Carlson Wagonlit Travel, a global leader in corporate travel management, today announced the departure of Robin Schleien as president, CWT North America.
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel Signs 11 New Corporate Travel Clients | August 10 2004
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) announced today significant momentum in customer confidence, as indicated by its recent agreements with 11 new corporate travel clients in just the past three months.
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Accor and Carlson Companies announce appointment of Hubert Joly as head of Carlson Wagonlit Travel Worldwide and successor to industry pioneer Hervé Gourio | May 10, 2004
The Carlson Wagonlit Travel Board of Directors, co-chaired by Benjamin Cohen, executive vice chairman of Accor's Management Board and by Curtis C. Nelson, president and COO of Carlson Companies, today announced the appointment of Hubert Joly as the worldwide president & CEO of Carlson Wagonlit Travel. Hubert Joly will join the company in June and will take over from Hervé Gourio in July. Hervé Gourio, 64, is retiring at a time selected by himself following a distinguished career.
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel finalizes acquisition of Maritz Corporate Travel | May 3, 2004
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader in corporate travel management, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Maritz Corporate Travel (MCT), the U.S. corporate travel subsidiary of Maritz Travel Company.
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Policy regarding rights of children against sexual exploitation | April 21, 2004
Marilyn Carlson Nelson has signed on the ECPAT Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual exploitation. The Code has been launched at UNICEF's headquarters in New York (Wednesday, April 21 2004). Carlson Companies is the first global U.S. - based company to sign this code.
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel and China Air Service extend joint venture to Shangai and Guangzhou | March 29, 2004
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader in corporate travel management, today announced its joint venture (JV) with China Air Service Ltd.
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel to acquire Maritz Travel Company's U.S. Corporate Travel subsidiary | March 18, 2004
New corporate travel organization to blend strengths for greater customer value and satisfaction
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