Highlights from the Grand Live du Voyage d’Affaires 2025

Earlier this year, Aurelie Duprez, Founding Partner at AREKA, participated in CDS Groupe’s Grand Live du Voyage d’Affaires 2025 to share her perspective on the future of corporate travel.

Now, you can watch the highlights—with English translations of her key insights!
🔹 What trends will shape business travel in 2025?
🔹 How will companies navigate cost optimization, sustainability, and supplier dynamics?
🔹 What should travel managers prepare for in the year ahead?

Watch the video here to gain key takeaways for 2025!

For even more expert insights on what’s ahead, check out Areka’s “Top 10 Bets for Business Travel in 2025” 👉
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Charlie Bacharach, Senior Vice President of North America

Charlie Bacharach is Senior Vice President of North America, for Areka, based in New York. He has spent the last 20 years helping clients to advance their corporate travel programs by introducing new technologies, implementing innovative practices, and aligning mobility solutions to the needs of corporations and other organizations. His expertise extends to program design, booking tools and travel technology, supplier management and sourcing, as well as project management and change management.

Charlie has an established record of rapidly growing and scaling businesses in the travel sector, while delivering world-class services and project execution to his global clientele. Having held executive leadership positions with Orbitz for Business, Travel Leaders Corporate and Egencia, he has helped hundreds of companies transform their management of corporate travel spend, from first-time program implementations to global standardization of processes and procedures.

When he is not helping clients solve their travel management challenges, Charlie practices yoga and martial arts. He also enjoys golf, cooking and following New York-based sports teams. Though his wife and two children are pressing him to modernize his playlist, Charlie continues to be a die-hard fan of the Allman Brothers, Steely Dan, and the Rolling Stones.