Wanvipa Phanumat

Director of Strategy Management, Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA, Public Organisation)

Miss Wanvipa Phanumat has been involved in sustainable tourism management and community-based tourism development in Thailand for more than 10 years both in private and public sector. With a strong interest in sustainable tourism and belief in community empowerment, she is currently working at Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Public Organization) as the Director of Strategy Management. She has been working with more than 80 communities around Thailand to develop sustainable community-based tourism projects with the objective of making sure the local community can yield the benefits from tourism development in the long term.