A special webinar designed exclusively for Maldives tourism marketeers will be held today at 5:00pm AEST, to discuss COVID-19-affected global travel and tourism, and the ways in which the Maldivian Tourism Industry, which has been heavily impacted, can approach the path to Recovery.
Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC), in association with Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Tripadvisor, will be hosting the 90-minute webinar – Rethink, Recover: Solutions to the COVID-19 Crisis & the Maldivian Tourism Industry – which will be led by Damian Cook (CEO of E-Tourism Frontiers), who has managed global tourism crises including the SARS and Ebola outbreaks. Throughout the session, Mr Cook will offer practical assistance moving beyond the current reassurance phase, in addition to presenting effective solutions for the recovery phase.
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“We are taking every effort to rise to the challenging situation and find practical ways to keep the Maldives visible on the travel radar in future. I thank the invaluable support received from PATA and Tripadvisor in developing this webinar, which I hope will be very useful for the Maldives tourism industry marketeers. To ensure that all marketeers receive the many benefits from this seminar, we have also opened up this opportunity to non-members of MMPRC,” said Mr. Thoyyib Mohamed, Managing Director of MMPRC.
Expert speakers will also share their insights during the session:
· Mr. Thoyyib Mohamed, Managing Director, MMPRC;
· Dr Mario Hardy, CEO, PATA;
· Mr. Paul Pruangkarn, Director of Communications and External Affairs, PATA;
· Ms. Sarah Mathews, Group Head of Destination Marketing for Asia Pacific, TripAdvisor and;
· Mr. Leon Chan, Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific, TripAdvisor.
