The future of travel is an exciting destination, but the journey from "here" to "there" will take some navigating. Together, we'll explore the technologies that are already beginning to impact the future of travel over the next decade.
Mark McSpadden is the Director of Sabre Labs, the emerging technology incubator and trends research group within Sabre.
In the Lab, he and his team research and experiment with technology and trends like indoor location, wearables, virtual reality, and even unmanned aerial vehicles to explore how they may shape the future of travel.
Mark has shared his passion and vision for the future of travel and technology at national events and travel industry board
rooms alike, and in 2013 was selected as one PhocusWright’s Young Leaders Class of 35.
In addition to his travel industry experience, Mark has an extensive technology background in both enterprise and startup
environments. He is recognized leader in the programming world and is a sucker for a good code contest. Off-screen, Mark enjoys cooking, eating, laughing, playing, and
exploring the world with his wife and 3 young daughters.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx