Singapore Tourism Board (STB) Oceania has announced the appointment of Oliver Chong to the role of executive director Oceania, and Anthony Valeriano to the role of manager, Oceania.
Commencing 1 November 2019, Oliver will oversee the operations and in-market activities carried out by the STB Oceania team based in Sydney, continuing to ensure that Singapore maintains its leading position as a compelling business and leisure destination for both Australians and New Zealanders.
Oliver has held several leadership positions with STB, having joined 1993. He has been instrumental in developing marketing competencies and skill sets for the Board’s officers, and was previously also regional director Europe, steering operations and in-market activities carried out by STB’s Frankfurt, London and Moscow regional offices.
Anthony Valeriano joined the team on 1 October and will be overseeing the leisure trade portfolio, development of trade training programs, and cultivating relationships with key stakeholders. Anthony comes to the STB with over 20 years’ experience within the travel industry, having worked in a number of roles across sales and marketing with airlines, wholesalers, hotels, and travel trade media.