Greater Austin ASTA August Meeting
Schedule
Thu Aug 14 2025 at 11:30 am to 01:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Regus - Austin - Barton Springs Office Space | Austin, TX

About this Event
⭐Escape the Texas Heat with a Virtual Breeze from Antigua & Barbuda!⭐
Join us as we whisk you away to where island breezes gently sway the palms and cool turquoise waters beckon. Today’s discussion and training session will dive into the enchanting world of Antigua and Barbuda.
Our new Texas BDM, Sean Mathew, will share exciting updates on this tropical paradise, covering everything from:
Romantic getawaysCulinary experiences that delight the sensesMustsee tours and attractionsFantastic accommodations…and much more!

New Venue Alert!
Regus Austin Barton Springs in the Barton Oaks Plaza, Building 1, Suite 300
⏰ Please do not arrive or enter the room before 11:25 AM.
Sean will kindly be providing a catered lunch for all attendees, ensuring we’re well fueled as we explore the incredible offerings of Antigua and Barbuda.
Get ready to dream of island escapes and plan your next unforgettable adventure.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Agenda
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration
🕑: 11:35 AM - 12:00 PM
Prepare your plate and network
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
Opening Comments, Chapter updates, and Speaker Introduction
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Sean Matthew
Info: Sean Matthew is the Business Development Manager for the South-Central United States at the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, having transferred from the UK office to the U.S. team in January 2025. With a strong background in international tourism marketing, Sean now leads efforts to grow the destination’s presence across key southern states by building partnerships with travel advisors, tour operators, and industry stakeholders. Known for his strategic approach and passion for promoting authentic Caribbean experiences, he brings a wealth of experience from previous high-profile activations in the UK market to his current role in expanding Antigua and Barbuda’s reach in the U.S.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Q&A Session (15 minutes)
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Closing Comments and Group Picture
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Extra time with agents who require specific information about the destination.
Where is it happening?
Regus - Austin - Barton Springs Office Space, 901 Mopac Expressway South, Austin, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 6.00 to USD 8.00
