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L/R: Noredah Othman, CEO, Sabah Tourism Board, Malaysia and Dr Gerald Perez, vice president, Guam Visitors Bureau, USA.
BANGKOK, 7 July 2023: The
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) confirmed the re-appointment of Noredah
Othman, CEO of Sabah Tourism Board, Malaysia and the appointment of Dr Gerald
Perez, vice president of Guam Visitors Bureau, USA, to the PATA Executive Board
for two-year terms effective since 27 June 2023.
With
30 years of experience in Sabah Tourism, Noredah Othman is Sabah Tourism
Board’s longest-serving officer. She is responsible for marketing and promotion
of the destination.
Dr
Gerry Perez currently serves as the vice president of the Guam Visitors Bureau
and is a founding member of the Micronesia Cruise Association.
Othman
and Perez join the other Executive Board members comprising Peter Semone, Chair
PATA; Benjamin Liao, Vice Chair PATA and Chairman, Forte Hotel Group, Chinese
Taipei, Singapore; Suman Pandey, Secretary/Treasurer PATA and President,
Explore Himalaya Travel and Adventure Nepal; Tunku Iskandar Group President
Mitra Malaysia Sdn Bhd Malaysia; SanJeet Managing Director DDP Publications
Private Ltd India; Luzi Matzig Chairman Asian Trails Ltd Thailand and Dr Fanny
Vong, President – Macau Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), Macau, China.
Non-voting members are Soon-Hwa Wong, CEO AsiaChina Pte Ltd Singapore and Mayur
(Mac) Patel, Head of Asia, OAG, Singapore.
The
new executive board members were ratified at the PATA Annual General Meeting
held online on 27 June 2023.
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