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Your Trusted Travel Management Network in San Antonio
Founded to foster unparalleled collaboration among travel management professionals, Commonwealth Business Travel Group (CBTG) brings together 35 elite agencies with a shared commitment to corporate travel excellence. Our members, all agency owners or principals, meet quarterly to exchange cutting-edge strategies, proven best practices, and industry-specific insights. With minimum annual gross volume requirements of $10M, we maintain a high-caliber network focused on actionable knowledge sharing rather than supplier relationships. Our members consistently report that CBTG provides the most valuable peer-to-peer learning environment in the business travel sector, combining professional development with genuine camaraderie.

Through structured meetings and year-round communication channels, we enable members to solve operational challenges, adopt innovative technologies, and strengthen their market positions. Our minimal fees ensure cost efficiency while maintaining access to exclusive supplier deals and third-party technology discounts. This unique model has created a trusted community where members describe their interactions as both professionally transformative and personally rewarding.
Services
Member Networking Corporate Travel Focus Preferred Supplier Deals Minimal Annual Fees Open Information Sharing
Highlights and features
  • We offer exclusive access to 35 top-tier travel agencies with $10M+ annual volume
  • Our members receive actionable business insights from industry-leading principals
  • We specialize in corporate travel management strategies and innovations
  • Our minimal fees focus on meeting costs with no unnecessary overhead
  • We provide preferred supplier deals while maintaining vendor neutrality
What people say
Best group I've been associated with Most impactful association Invaluable to my business Mastermind/board of directors Warmer, more friendly crowd
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Services
Member Networking
Facilitate high-level connections between 35 elite travel agency principals through structured meetings and year-round communication. Enable members to solve operational challenges through direct knowledge exchange. Provide access to proven strategies for business growth and market adaptation.
Corporate Travel Focus
Specialize in corporate travel management solutions through member-driven innovation. Share best practices for business client servicing and technology implementation. Develop industry-specific insights to enhance corporate travel programs.
Preferred Supplier Deals
Negotiate exclusive supplier agreements for member benefit while maintaining vendor neutrality. Provide access to cost-saving technology solutions and service providers. Focus on practical partnerships that deliver measurable value to member agencies.
Minimal Annual Fees
Maintain low membership costs covering only essential meeting and administrative expenses. Eliminate unnecessary overhead through efficient group management. Ensure financial transparency with fees directly tied to member benefits.
Open Information Sharing
Create a trusted environment for unrestricted business practice discussions. Encourage sharing of successes and challenges to drive collective improvement. Foster professional relationships that extend beyond formal meetings for ongoing support.
People
Amy Fisher
Executive Director
Amy Fisher leads Commonwealth Business Travel Group's operations and member relations. With extensive travel industry experience, she ensures the organization maintains its high standards while facilitating valuable connections between member agencies.
Questions
What are the membership requirements for CBTG?
Membership requires $10M+ annual gross volume, corporate travel focus, owner/principal participation in quarterly meetings, and commitment to open information sharing. Limited to 35 agencies by invitation only.
How often do CBTG meetings occur?
We hold three annual meetings in January, June, and October. Each meeting spans Tuesday evening through Thursday noon for comprehensive networking and discussions.
What differentiates CBTG from other travel associations?
Our small size enables deeper collaboration than larger organizations. Members value our focus on peer-to-peer learning over supplier relationships, with minimal fees covering only essential costs.
Do members maintain other industry affiliations?
Most members belong to additional networks like AMEX or Travel Leaders. CBTG uniquely provides an exclusive peer group for candid business discussions unavailable elsewhere in the travel industry.
What financial benefits exist for members?
Members access preferred supplier pricing and technology discounts while maintaining vendor neutrality. Annual fees remain minimal, covering only meeting logistics and basic administration costs.