Welcome to Elevate

Join One of World’s Premier Profit and Revenue Optimization Event

REIMAGINE & TRANSFORM

We’re inviting you on a journey into the future and become a key player in the evolving story. Elevate by RTS 2025 is your gateway to knowledge and growth, a hub where cutting-edge innovations, insights, and opportunities in AI are uncovered and discussed. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to excel and thrive in the RM, Pricing, and Revenue/Sales Planning Realm by participating in this event.

NETWORK & PARTNER

Elevate is your all-in-one destination for business excellence. Connect with thought leaders, industry experts, and the RTS executive team. Discover how to harness AI for your industry and beyond, giving you a competitive edge in today’s fast-paced business world. With customer testimonials, product demonstrations, and more all in one place, you’ll achieve in days what would take months through traditional networking.

ELEVATE & FUTURE-PROOF

Seize this extraordinary opportunity to acquire the insights and tools essential for propelling your career and organization to new heights. Join us at Elevate by RTS and discover firsthand why it truly embodies the spirit of ELEVATE!

ELEVATE & FUTURE-PROOF

A Note From
Our President

As we grow, we want to continue to remain focused on what we have always done the best – provide best-in-class products and support. We will continue to invest and innovate to ensure RTS remains at the cutting edge. I am very proud of where we are today and quite excited about where we are headed. We welcome you to join us at ELEVATE BY RTS 2025.

Raja Kasilingam, Ph.D.
President
Dr. ROBERT MAYER
Associate Professor

MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Airline Business Models – Quo vadis?

Dr. Robert Mayer

Associate Professor in Air Transport Management, and Director of Education for Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing & Materials, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Cranfield University

Dr. Mark Bloomfield
Leading AI Advisor and Strategist, and Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School

MEET OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

The AI Advantage: From Hype to Opportunity

Dr. Mark Bloomfield

Leading AI Advisor and Strategist, and Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School

Meet the External Speakers

Requirements, Challenges and Opportunities Implementing Technology Solutions in Legacy Processes

Sebastian Kunze
Director Pricing & Revenue Management, Delta Cargo

For Innovations Sake – A Cynical View of Digital Transformation in Air Cargo

Brian Hodges
Managing Director, Strategy & Planning, American Airlines Cargo

Optimizing revenue in the age of AI and machine learning

Jorunn Svidal
Head Of Revenue Management, Fjord Line AS

United Cargo – Embracing Digital

Lori Lively
Senior Manager, Technology Products, United Cargo

Meet the RTS Squad

Mukundh Parthasarathy
Sr. Vice President, Cargo Solutions
Jason Codd
Sr. Vice President, Passenger Cruise Ferry Solutions
Bharat Kumar Vishwakarma
Sr. Vice President, Passenger Airlines
Johan van Rensburg
Vice President, Global Delivery & Support, Cargo
Mahesh Vemula
Vice President, Technology, Cargo
Patrick Allen
Director, Passenger Services
Vasudha Bhatia
Product Manager, Cargo Solutions
Mani Subramanian
Associate Director, Cargo Solutions
Preetam Prabhu
Director, New Business Development
Summary
Agenda

ELEVATE Agenda

  • 06:30 PM – 09:00 PM
    Registration/Cocktail Reception at St. Astra Restaurant

    All

  •  
    Action Starts at Atlantis A

  • 08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
    Welcome and Introduction

    Mukundh Parthasarathy

  • 09:15 AM – 10:00 AM
    Airline Business Models – Quo vadis?

    Dr. Robert Mayer

  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Requirements, Challenges and Opportunities Implementing Technology Solutions in Legacy Processes

    Sebastian Kunze, Delta Cargo

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Networking Break at Atlantis B

     

  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Process of Service Excellence

    Johan van Rensburg

  • 11:30 AM – 01:00 PM
    Lunch at Gallo Nero

    All

  • 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM
    For Innovations Sake – A Cynical View of Digital Transformation in Air Cargo

    Brian Hodges, American Airlines Cargo

  • 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM
    Optimizing revenue in the age of AI and machine learning

    Jorunn Svidal, Fjord Line AS

  • 02:00 PM – 02:30 PM
    Advancing Forward: Cargo Technology & IT Roadmap

    Mahesh Vemula

  • 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
    Networking Break at Atlantis B

    All

  • 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM
    Panel Discussion: Strategic Responses to Trade Policy Shifts: Preparing for the Unknown

    Alec Rayner, IAG Cargo / Andres Romero Sanchez, American Airlines / Simon King, P&O Ferries / Johan van Rensburg

  • 06:00 PM – 09:00 PM
    Dinner/Evening Event

    8th Floor, Electra Palace, 18-20, Nav. Nikodimou str. Athens

  •  
    Action Starts at Atlantis A

  • 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM
    The AI Advantage: From Hype to Opportunity

    Dr. Mark Bloomfield

  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    United Cargo – Embracing Digital

    Lori Lively, United Cargo

  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Networking Break at Atlantis B

    All

  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Unveiling the Future: Annual Maintenance Cycle & AI Chatbot Evolution

    Mani Subramanian & Vasudha Bhatia

  • 12:00 PM – 01:15 PM
    Lunch at Gallo Nero

    All

  • 01:15 PM – 01:45 PM
    Passenger Solutions Roadmap - Cruise Ferry RM

    Patrick Allen

  • 01:45 PM – 02:30 PM
    Group Discussion

    Delegates (Facilitator - Jason)

  • 02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
    Networking Break at Atlantis B

    All

  • 03:00 PM – 03:30 PM
    Voice of the Customer (Pax/Cargo)

    Johan van Rensburg/Patrick Allen

  • 03:30 PM – 03:45 PM
    Wrap Up

Past Attendees

What Previous Attendees Are Saying

"

As part of the RM Team Air Capacity Sales at DHL Express, the conference was a great opportunity to understand current market trends and explore the solutions vendors can provide on the capacity and pricing side. It was also a wonderful event for networking.

Nikola Joncic
DHL ACS RM manager
"

We participated in RTS RM summit (now called Elevate by RTS) during the pre-evaluation exercise and wanted to evaluate RM/Pricing solutions potential value proposition and to engage with the user community. We appreciated hearing industry perspectives on adopting an optimization mindset and the importance of pre-implementation planning.

K. Kartikeyan
Manager Cargo Automation, Air India Cargo
"

The RTS summit (now called Elevate by RTS) was a perfect setting to meet RTS customers, it helps to get real feedback from the user community.

Mansoor Khan
Director Cargo Network & Schedule Saudia Cargo
"

The key takeaways from the conference are - working together and adaptability. From my side, there is always a huge shoutout to team RTS, the developers included. The team has made our lives seamless by being very responsive.

Jason Bremner
Manager, Revenue Management, BC Ferries
"

The conference highlighted very well about the importance of focussing internally and having a dedicated team that can turn things around. It's been great to hear about it.

Rob Cockett
Head of Revenue at IAG Cargo

WHY ATTEND

Innovation
Innovation

Discover the latest advancements in pricing and revenue management models and strategies and how they can be applied to optimize your profit.

Strategy
Strategy

Gain actionable insights and strategies to drive monumental growth in your organization, and ensure a measurable success in your business.

Collaboration
Collaboration

Engage with a global community of like-minded professionals who are focused on elevating themselves in their respective industries.

Emerge
Emerge

Seize the perfect opportunity to refine your ideas and transform them into reality with expert guidance, feedback, and validation.

Who Will You Run Into

  • Industry Experts
    Industry Experts
  • RM and Pricing Thought Leaders
    RM and Pricing Thought Leaders
  • AI Experts
    AI Experts
  • RTS SMEs
    RTS SMEs
  • RTS Customers
    RTS Customers

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ELEVATE by RTS
2025 Greece

Solutions Powered by AI. Delivered by RTS
  • Athens, Greece Athens, Greece
  • March 04 - 06, 2025 March 04 - 06, 2025
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