SHORT VERSION

Dear [Boss’s Name],

I have come across the upcoming Transport Innovation Summit 2023, and I’d like to request approval to attend. The event takes place on 20-21 September at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington, London and I have identified it as a must-attend event for professionals in the public transport industry. You can find more information about the event here: https://intelligenttransportconference.com/transport-innovation-summit-2023/ 

I believe that attending this event will be highly beneficial to both my professional growth and our company’s success. 

Plus, if I register before the 31st July, there is no cost to attend the conference. 

Some key reasons why attending is invaluable:
Networking opportunities
Professional development
Market research
Brand exposure
New product/service discovery

I am confident that attending the Transport Innovation Summit 2023 will contribute positively to my professional growth and our company’s success.

If you would like further information to support my request, please do let me know.

Many thanks,
[Your Name]
[Your Position]


LONG VERSION

Dear [Boss’s Name],

I have come across the upcoming Transport Innovation Summit 2023, and I’d like to request approval to attend. The event takes place on 20-21 September at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington, London and I have identified it as a must-attend event for professionals in the public transport industry. You can find more information about the event here: https://intelligenttransportconference.com/transport-innovation-summit-2023/ 

I believe that attending this event will be highly beneficial to both my professional growth and our company’s success. 

Plus, if I register before the 31st July, there is no cost to attend the conference. 

Some key reasons why attending is invaluable:

Networking opportunities: The event gathers industry leaders, potential clients, and experts in our field. It presents a unique chance for me to network and establish connections that can lead to valuable partnerships and business prospects for our company.

Professional development: The conference features many industry guest speakers, keynote speakers, workshops and motivational talks that will significantly benefit my work. Including: Andrew Anderson, Head Of Customer Payments at Transport for London (TfL), Max Sugarman, Chief Executive at ITS UK – Intelligent Transport Systems Association, Gia Biagi, Commissioner at Chicago Department of Transportation, Margarida Romero, Director of Innovation & Digital Transformation at TMB – Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona, Sara Kalsås, Mobility Advisor at City of Oslo, plus many more! 

Market research: Attending the event will provide me with essential market intelligence, including the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor strategies. 

Brand exposure: Engaging with attendees, sharing our success stories, and promoting our products or services will significantly increase our brand visibility and recognition. 

New product/service discovery: The event features product/service demonstrations and showcases. By attending, I will have the chance to explore innovative solutions, new technologies, and emerging trends that could benefit our company. 

I am confident that attending the Transport Innovation Summit 2023 will contribute positively to my professional growth and our company’s success.

If you would like further information to support my request, please do let me know.

Many thanks,
[Your Name]
[Your Position]