Travelport’s Agent of the Future program provides an incentive for Galileo GDS students to reach high standards of excellence. Once nominated by their teacher, students can then put themselves forward as an Agent of the Future candidate. Each year, three finalists and an overall winner are chosen. There is also an award for Instructor of the Year.
The three student finalists for the 2011 Agent of the Future were as follows:
Andrew Flowers, Australian Pacific Travel and Tourism
Jessy Martins, Kanga Institute
Michelle Durrant, South West Institute of Technology
The following teachers were nominated for the 2011 Instructor of the Year award:
Elizabeth Pacey, Martin College
Daniela Lacey, Tropical North QLD Institute of Tafe
George Vajda, Victoria University
Ingrid Phillips-Shugs, William Angliss Institute
Paula Howard, William Angliss Institute
Phil Benson, Australian Pacific Travel and Tourism
The 2011 Agent of the Future Award was received by Jessy Martins
The 2011 Instructor of the Year Award was received by Daniela Lacey