The 2008 IAOP Governance Forum | Venue Information
Conference Dates
Tuesday, September Thursday, 16 October-Friday, 17 October9, 2008
IESE Business School, University of NavarraMarriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
Avenida Pearson, 21
08034 Barcelona Spain
+34 93 253 42 00
540 North Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60611
+1.312.836.0100
+1.800.228.9290
At Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile discover a downtown Chicago hotel soaring 46 stories into the city skyline and boasting contemporary, yet comfortable accommodation. Situated on Michigan Avenue with among world-famous shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this luxurious Chicago, Illinois hotel is also within walking distance to the Navy Pier, American Girl Place, Theater and Museum Districts, as well as many other top Windy City attractions. Experience a sophisticated downtown Chicago hotel Beyond Magnificent at the extraordinary Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.
Accommodations
Newly renovated downtown Chicago accommodations include 1,194 stylish hotel rooms and suites. Enjoy the luxurious, new Revive® bedding package with plush down comforters and designer duvets. The trendy hotel rooms expertly blend classic comfort with contemporary sophistication. Luxurious rooms and suites boast modern conveniences, such as flat screen TVs. Experience spectacular views of downtown directly from your Magnificent Mile accommodation. Business friendly amenities include high speed internet and ergonomic chairs with modern desks.
Make a Reservation
For your convenience, a block of rooms has been reserved at Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile at the special rate of $299.00. Suites are also available at a discounted rate.
Make reservations today by calling +1.800.228.9290 or +1.312.836.0100. Please identify yourself as attending “The 2008 IAOP Governance Forum.” A limited number of rooms are available at the special rate, so be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible. Reservations are processed on a first come, first served basis.
IESE’s beautiful, state-of-the-art campus in Barcelona provides an exceptional backdrop for The 2008 European Outsourcing Summit. As one of Europe’s most dynamic economic centers, Barcelona is an ideal setting for networking as well.
Situated in Pedralbes, an attractive residential area of the city, the 100,000 square-meter campus is just 20 minutes from downtown Barcelona and the airport. Getting to the school by public transportation, as well as car, is fast and convenient. With the Mediterranean Coast and the Pyrenees Mountains nearby, the school’s location provides excellent opportunities for recreational activities.
Accommodations
For your convenience below are three suggested hotels for your stay in Barcelona.
Princesa Sofia is a 5-10 minute taxi ride to IESE. Their rate averages €194 per night for a twin room. You may make your reservation by calling +34 93 508 1000.
Rey Juan Carlos I Conrad International is a 10 minute taxi ride to IESE. Their rate averages €245 per night for a double room. You may make your reservation by calling +34 93 448 0808.
Barcelona Hilton is a 10-15 minute taxi ride to IESE. Their rate averages €298 per night for a twin room. You may make your reservation by calling +34 93 495 7777.
Climate
Low humidity and daytime highs of around 6977° and evening lows 59° characterize Chicago, Illinois Barcelona, Spain in SeptemberOctober.
Attire
Enjoy the climate and the atmosphere by dressing in business casual for this event, but please realize that meeting room temperatures may vary. Bring either a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.
Transportation
Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Miles is IESE is located 12 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport and 15 miles from Chicago O’Hare International Airport.20 minutes from Barcelona Airport and downtown Barcelona.
Conference Date Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile 540 North Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois 60611 +1.312.836.0100 +1.800.228.9290
At Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile discover a downtown Chicago hotel soaring 46 stories into the city skyline and boasting contemporary, yet comfortable accommodation. Situated on Michigan Avenue with among world-famous shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this luxurious Chicago, Illinois hotel is also within walking distance to the Navy Pier, American Girl Place, Theater and Museum Districts, as well as many other top Windy City attractions. Experience a sophisticated downtown Chicago hotel Beyond Magnificent at the extraordinary Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.
Accommodations Newly renovated downtown Chicago accommodations include 1,194 stylish hotel rooms and suites. Enjoy the luxurious, new Revive® bedding package with plush down comforters and designer duvets. The trendy hotel rooms expertly blend classic comfort with contemporary sophistication. Luxurious rooms and suites boast modern conveniences, such as flat screen TVs. Experience spectacular views of downtown directly from your Magnificent Mile accommodation. Business friendly amenities include high speed internet and ergonomic chairs with modern desks.
Make a Reservation
For your convenience, a block of rooms has been reserved at Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile at the special rate of $299.00. Suites are also available at a discounted rate.
Make reservations today by calling +1.800.228.9290 or +1.312.836.0100. Please identify yourself as attending “The 2008 IAOP Governance Forum.” A limited number of rooms are available at the special rate, so be sure to make your reservations as soon as possible. Reservations are processed on a first come, first served basis.
Climate Low humidity and daytime highs of around 77° and evening lows 59° characterize Chicago, Illinois in September.
Attire Enjoy the climate and the atmosphere by dressing in business casual for this event, but please realize that meeting room temperatures may vary. Bring either a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.
Transportation Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Miles is located 12 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport and 15 miles from Chicago O’Hare International Airport. |
