Under the theme ‘The Future of Tourism’, the PATA Youth Symposium at Virtual PTM 2020 comprises a four-part series featuring an insights-packed keynote presentation by Euromonitor , a mentorship session for PATA Youths, a Student Chapter roundtable discussion and a panel discussion on “Getting a Job in a Post-COVID-19”.
The mentorship program will give 19 industry leaders and 60 selected PATA Youths an opportunity to network, learn from each other and form meaningful connections.
For inquiries, please email YTP@PATA.org
Mentors
Abdullah Ghiyas
Founder,
Premier Destination Maldives
AIan Elliott Merschen Partner, International Insights,
Myriad
Andrew Jones
Guardian,
Sanctuary Resorts
Benjamin Liao
Chairman,
Forte Hotel Group
Flori-Anne Dela Cruz
Youth Director,
The Guam Visitors Bureau
Jason Lin
Chief of Talent,
Talent Basket
Dr. Mario Hardy
CEO,
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Mark Manglona
Marketing Manager- North America & Pacific, Marketing Department, Guam Visitor Bureau
Nia Klatte
Executive Director & Regional Sustainability Coordinator,
Khiri Reach
Pamela Chow
Reporter,
TTG Asia
Roi Ariel
General Manager,
Global Sustainability Tourism (GSTC)
Sarudha (Orn) Netsawang
Director of Membership Relations,
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Soon-Hwa Wong
Chairman,
PATA Singapore Chapter
Sophia Lim
Regional Communications Executive, APAC,
Euromonitor International
Suresh Singh Budal
CEO,
PATA Nepal Chapter,
Face of the Future winner 2020
Taahira Ayoob
Asia -Pacific Marketing Executive,
Catalonia Tourism Board
Tony Smyth
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Development
& Communications,
iFREE Group
Victor Chua
Founding & Managing Partner,
Vynn Capital
Vinoop Goel
Regional Director, International Air Transport Association (IATA)