Diverse and dynamic range of speakers confirmed for PATA Annual Summit 2017

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Ekspè touris enfliyan, inovatè ak lidè panse entènasyonal yo ap eksplore tandans vwayaj ak touris nan lavni nan PATA Annual Summit 2017 nan Negombo, Sri Lanka.

Asosyasyon vwayaj Azi Pasifik la (PATA) te rasanble yon seri divès ak dinamik nan oratè ak panelist yo pataje insights yo ak konesans nan konferans lan yon sèl jou ki fòme yon eleman entegral nan Summit ane sa a (PAS 2017), akomode pa Sri a. Lanka Convention Bureau epi k ap fèt 18 - 21 me nan Jetwing Blue Hotel la.

Under the theme ‘Disruption. Innovation. Transformation: The Future of Tourism’, the event also features a half-day UNWTO/PATA Ministerial Debate where industry leaders and government representatives discuss ’The Shift to Recognized Sustainability Leadership’ and ‘The Sharing Economy in Travel and Tourism’.

“Nou kontan rasanble yon seri oratè enpresyonan pou Somè Anyèl PATA a. Oratè sa yo reprezante konpayi ki te nan premye plan nan deranje, inovasyon ak transfòme endistri vwayaj ak touris mondyal la,” te di PATA CEO Dr Mario Hardy. "Sa a se opòtinite pafè pou tout moun ki gen enterè nan endistri yo pou yo rete okouran de chanjman rapid k ap fèt nan peyizaj ki toujou ap evolye jodi a."


Confirmed speakers for the event include Andrew Chan, Founder and CEO of ACI HR Solutions; Dr. Daiana Beitler, Asia Regional Director of Microsoft Philanthropies; Erick Stephens, Chief Technology Officer-APAC, Microsoft; Greg Klassen, Partner at Twenty31 Consulting Inc.; Ha Lam, Co-founder and COO – Triip.me;  Hiran Cooray, Chairman – Jetwing Hotels; Jeremy Jauncey, Founder/CEO – Beautiful Destinations; Lawrence Leong, Former Assistant Chief Executive (International Group) – Singapore Tourism Board; Muna Haddad, Managing Director -Baraka; Oliver Martin, Partner at Twenty31 Consulting Inc.; Rafat Ali, Founder/CEO – Skift; Ryan Bonnici, Marketing Director – HubSpot; Sarah Mathews, Head of Destination Marketing APAC – TripAdvisor; Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary General – World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); Thao Nguyen, Head of Strategic Partnerships, APAC – Airbnb; Vijay Poonoosamy, Vice President, International Affairs, Office of the President & CEO, Etihad Airways; and Wong Soon-Hwa, Regional Director APAC – Blacklane.

Evènman an eksplore divès sijè ki gen ladan 'Jere Dezòd atravè Inovasyon', 'Transfòmasyon Maketing', 'Inovasyon Rechèch', 'Deranje Endistri Vwayaj la', 'Vrè Lavni Touris la: Jèn Pwofesyonèl Touris yo', ak 'Anbrase Dezòd: Yon. Plan pou lavni touris'.

Paradi plaj ki pa devlope yo, yon eritaj kiltirèl sezisman rich, yon gran varyete bèt sovaj ak eksperyans avanti, osi byen ke moun akeyan yo ak cuisine irézistibl - men mwens tralye touris yo - fè Sri Lanka yon utopi twopikal pou vwayajè ki gen konesans. Sitiye tou pre Bandaranaike Ayewopò Entènasyonal la, Negombo se yon domèn renmen fwidmè ak kaptire fre ki disponib nan yon seleksyon divès nan restoran ak ba. Altènativman, pran yon woulib bato sou kanal Olandè yo oswa nan oseyan an trape yon aperçu nan bato lapèch yo. Negombo se te youn nan sous ki pi enpòtan nan kannèl pandan epòk Olandè a, ak enfliyans Ewopeyen yo toujou rete.

Registered delegates for the conference also receive complimentary access to the PATA/UNWTO Ministerial Debate on Saturday, May 20.

Konpayi avyon ofisyèl pou PAS 2017, SriLankan Airlines, kontan pou l ofri rabè espesyal pou delege ki anrejistre yo k ap vwayaje nan pò sou entènèt SriLankan Airlines yo. Rabè yo disponib tou pou delege ki rete nan otèl ofisyèl PAS 2017.

PHOTO: Top Row: L/R: Dr. Taleb Rifai, Secretary General – World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); Andrew Chan, Founder and CEO of ACI HR Solutions; Andrew Jones, Chairman – PATA; Greg Klassen, Partner at Twenty31 Consulting Inc.; and Ha Lam, Co-founder and COO – Triip.me. Second Row: L/R: Hiran Cooray, Chairman – Jetwing Hotels; Jeremy Jauncey, Founder/CEO – Beautiful Destinations; Lawrence Leong, Former Assistant Chief Executive (International Group) – Singapore Tourism Board; Dr. Mario Hardy, CEO – PATA; and Muna Haddad, Managing Director – Baraka. Third Row: L/R: Oliver Martin, Partner at Twenty31 Consulting Inc.; Rafat Ali, Founder/CEO – Skift; Ryan Bonnici, Marketing Director – HubSpot; Sarah Mathews, Head of Destination Marketing APAC – TripAdvisor; and Wong Soon-Hwa, Regional Director APAC – Blacklane. Bottom Row: L/R: Thao Nguyen, Head of Strategic Partnerships, APAC – Airbnb and Vijay Poonoosamy, Vice President, International Affairs, Office of the President & CEO, Etihad Airways.

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