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Forest product exec focuses on cost.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 20-NOV-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Debra Hansen, Weyerhaeuser vice president of business services, takes a cost-focused procurement perspective on the Federal Way, Wash.-headquartered company's approximately $17 million U.S. booked air spending. She also sees the value of having a sizable travel and meetings department and supporting her director of travel and meetings Suzanne Fletcher spending time and energy as president of the National Business Travel Association.

The benefit to Weyerhaeuser of Fletcher holding that post is that she is "always on top of any issue that is ever happening in travel and can relate that to the impacts it may have on Weyerhaeuser. It allows us to be very proactive," Hansen said. As one...

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