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Jaime Victor Samson Bayhonan

Senior Tourism Operations Officer, International Relations and Tourism Development Planning, Department of Tourism, The Philippines

  • Has 10 years of experience in tourism-related policy development and planning, and international relations activities.

  • Responsible for the development of programs related to the Philippines’ international tourism cooperation and commitments.

  • Provides technical inputs to position papers, reports and related policy documents in line with tourism development policies and programs.

  • Provides technical advisory on the areas of Sustainable Tourism Development, Tourism Resilience (climate-related), Tourism Policy Research, Regulatory Impact Assessment, International Cooperation in Tourism, and Project Development for Destinations.

  • Organizes and provides technical support to local and international hosting and conferences.

  • Represents the Philippine Department of Tourism in meetings related to bilateral tourism cooperation and international cooperation in the ASEAN, APEC, and UNWTO among others.