WHY IT RATES: Travel agents and advisors should be taking not of the keynote speaker at the ASTA event.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer.The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is pleased to announce that Randi Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Zuckerberg Media, will be the keynote speaker at the 2019 ASTA Global Convention running August 25-27 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.An entrepreneur, investor, bestselling author and tech media personality, Randi will speak about technology, entrepreneurship, leading major marketing initiatives during Facebook ’s formative years, and shockingly...how to unplug! MORE Travel Agent You can catch Randi on stage on Tuesday, August 27th where she'll speak during the general session and also guest judge during ASTA's "Shark-Tank"-style competition for the 2019 ASTA Entrepreneur of the Year Award.She joins an A-List speaker lineup at ASTA’s annual Global Convention (AGC), three days of inspiration, education and entertainment guaranteed to inspire and help leave attendees to grow their business. The conference will host over 200 exhibitors, 1,000 attendees and 25 education sessions. Attendees who register before this Friday, February 22nd will be invited to a private reception and photo opportunity with Randi Zuckerberg. Registration is open now. Members of the press interested in attending the ASTA Global Convention may contact Erika Richter, [email protected], for conference registration. For more information, reach out to your local travel agent.SOURCE: ASTA press release.