Dibana neBhodi yesiGqeba sePATA entsha

The Umbutho wohambo lwePacific Asia (PATA) Kuyavuya ukwazisa ukwamkelwa kweBhodi yesiGqeba esitsha sePATA. UPeter Semone uvunyiwe ngokusesikweni njengoSihlalo weBhodi yesiGqeba soMbutho kwaye ungene endaweni ka-Soon-Hwa Wong onyulwe njengoSihlalo ngo-Okthobha wama-2020.

Ngexesha lokuqeshwa kwakhe, uMnu. Semone uthe, “Namhlanje, siphuma kweyona ngxaki imbi kakhulu yokubetha uluntu ukusukela oko yasekwa iPATA ngo-1951. . Kula maxesha obunzima apho imibutho efana nePATA idlala indima ebalulekileyo. Ngoku lixesha lokucinga ngokutsha ngokhenketho kwi-Asia Pacific kwaye 'ukwakha phambili ngcono' ngokusebenzisa indlela yobukrelekrele elungelelanisa ukukhula koqoqosho kunye neengqwalasela zezentlalo nenkcubeko kunye nokusingqongileyo. I-PATA ingundoqo kule ngxelo. Singasebenzisa uphawu lwePATA kunye namandla obulungu bethu obahlukeneyo obubandakanya iindawo zokhenketho eziphambili emhlabeni kwaye sibandakanya abachaphazelekayo kuwo onke amacandelo karhulumente nawabucala. Ngokudibeneyo, usapho lwePATA lunokudibanisa amandla kwaye lunike amandla ummandla wethu kunye neshishini ukuze sibuyele endleleni. ”

Emva kokugqiba izifundo zakhe kwiiYunivesithi zase-US East Coast Ivy League (UPENN kunye neCornell), uPeter Semone wafika e-Asia kwaye akazange abuyele eCalifornia. Kule minyaka ingama-30 idlulileyo, uzibandakanye kuphuhliso lokhenketho kuwo wonke ummandla wePasifiki yeAsia ehlanganisa ishishini, izifundiswa, kunye norhulumente. Ukususela kwi-2006, uPetros uphumeze ngempumelelo iiprojekthi ezininzi kunye neengcebiso ezixhaswa ngemali ngamaqabane ophuhliso lwamazwe ngamazwe, kuquka iBhanki yoPhuhliso lwase-Asia, i-UN World Tourism Organisation, i-World Bank Group, i-Luxembourg Development Cooperation (LuxDev), kunye ne-United States Agency for Development International (USAID) .

Uzibandakanye ngokukhutheleyo ne-Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) ukususela phakathi koo-1990, esebenza njengoSihlalo we-PATA Foundation Board of Trustees kunye neKomiti yeMfundo noQeqesho. UPetros wayelilungu leBhodi yesiGqeba se-PATA, iBhodi yabaLawuli, kunye neMisebenzi emininzi. Uyilungu elisungula i-PATA Lao PDR Isahluko kunye neprogram ye-Young Tourism Professionals, kwaye ukusuka kwi-2002 ukuya kwi-2006 ibambe isikhundla se-PATA iSekela likaMongameli kwiKomkhulu loMbutho.

Ekuqaleni komsebenzi wakhe, uPeter waseka inkampani yolawulo lwendawo yokuya e-Indonesia, apho wathatha inxaxheba kuqalo oluninzi lokhenketho. Upapashwa ngokubanzi kwiijenali eziphononongwe ngoontanga kwizihloko ezinxulumene nentengiso yezokhenketho kunye nendawo ekusingwa kuyo inkunzi yoluntu. Ngoku uPeter uhlala eDili, eTimor-Leste apho ayiNtloko yeQela leProjekthi ye-USAID yeTourism For All ejolise ekuphuhliseni ukhuphiswano lwecandelo lezokhenketho kunye nokuvuselela ukwahlukana koqoqosho lwelizwe.

Ngexesha le71^st INtlanganiso kaWonke-wonke yoNyaka ye-PATA ebibanjwe phantse ngoLwesihlanu, umhla we-13 kuMeyi, ngo-2022, i-PATA iphinde yonyula amalungu amatsha amathandathu kwiBhodi yesiGqeba esiquka uBenjamin Liao, iForte Hotel Group, iChinese Taipei; Suman Pandey, Phonononga i-Himalaya Travel and Adventure, Nepal; Tunku Iskandar, Mitra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd, eMalaysia; SanJeet, DDP Publications Private Ltd., India; Luzi Matzig, Asian Trails Ltd., Thailand, kunye noGqr. Fanny Vong, Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM), Macao, China.

Baza kujoyina amalungu eBhodi eLawulayo ngoku uDkt Abdulla Mausoom, uMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, iMaldives, kunye noNoredah Othman, iBhodi yoKhenketho yeSabah, eMalaysia.

UBenjamin Liao kunye noSuman Pandey banyulwa njengoSekela Sihlalo omtsha kunye noNobhala / unondyebo, ngokulandelelanayo.

UMnu. Liao wathi, “Ndiwuqhwabela izandla umbutho wePATA, unobhala, izahluko kunye nebhodi elawulayo yangaphambili ngomsebenzi wabo onzima wokunyamezela le minyaka inzima. Ndijonge phambili ekuqhubekeni komoya we-PATA kunye nokwenza imizamo yam entle. ”

UBenjamin Liao yingcaphephe yokhenketho esebenzayo eseTaipei, eTshayina Taipei. Usebenza njengosihlalo weForte Hotel Group kwaye njengomlawuli webhodi yeHoward Plaza Hotel Group. KwiTaipei yaseTshayina, ukwasebenza njengomcebisi kuMbutho wabatyeleli baseTaiwan nanjengomalathisi weTaiwan Tourist Hotel Association. Waququzelela i-PATA x WCIT 2017 - I-Smart and Sustainable Tourism Symposium, ukudibanisa i-tech kunye noluntu lokhenketho. Ukususela ngo-2018 ukuya ku-2020, usebenze njengosihlalo wokungenisa iindwendwe kwi-PATA. Ngo-2019, wajoyina ibhodi yeMetropolitan Premier Hotel Taipei, iprojekthi esebenzisana neJapan Rail East Hotels. Ngaphandle kweehotele, uBenjamin ukwacebisana neVelodash, i-app yoluntu yebhayisikile, kwaye waqala i-Imaten, ilinge elitsha lokutya / lelori yemidiya. Ngexesha lobhubhani we-COVID-19, waguqula kwaye wasebenzisa amagumbi ehotele angama-500+ eTaipei kwintengiso yokuvalelwa yedwa. Kwi-Chinese Taipei, u-Yamagata Kaku ulungiselela ukuvula kwakhona abahambi bamazwe ngamazwe kunye ne-Yamagata Matsuri yesithathu ngo-Agasti 2022. Ngaphandle komsebenzi, uyaqhubeka efunda malunga nolawulo lweshishini, ukuthengisa indawo ekuyiyo, i-skateboarding, kunye noyilo lwezakhiwo.

USuman Pandey ngumntu owaziwayo kuKhenketho lwaseNepal kunye noMongameli we-Explore Himalaya Travel and Adventure, igama elaziwayo lemisebenzi eyahlukeneyo kunye nentsha. Ukwayi-CEO ye-Fishtail Air, inkampani ye-helicopter yaseNepal; UMlawuli we-Summit Air, i-fixed-wing operator ebonelela abakhenkethi abaya kwindawo yaseMt. Everest; UMlawuli weyona ndawo inkulu yoshishino eNepal, "i-Chhaya Centre", i-Mega Complex ene-multifaceted equka iinkwenkwezi ezintlanu ezilawulwa yi-Starwood phantsi kwe-brand "Aloft"; UMongameli we-Himalaya Academy of Travel and Tourism, iziko lemfundo elinikezela ngoqeqesho olunxulumene nokhenketho, kunye noMongameli we-Himalayan Pre- Fab Pvt. Ltd, inkampani egxile ekwenzeni amakhaya alungele i-eco-friendly. Igalelo lakhe eliphawulekayo kwiShishini lezoKhenketho leNepalese lenze ukuba afanelekele izihloko ezahlukeneyo kunye nemihlobiso equka "iSuprasidha Gorkha Dakshin Bahu" evela kuKumkani waseNepal kwi-2004; "I-Icon yezoKhenketho" yi-Nepal Association of Tourism Journalists kwi-2018; "iMbasa yokuPhumelela kuBomi bonke" ngopapasho lwezokhenketho iGantabya Nepal ngowama-2017; "UMntu woKhenketho woNyaka" nguGantabya Nepal ngo-2010; kunye ne "Lifetime Achievement Award" ngegalelo kukhenketho yi "American Biographical Institute" (ABI) esekelwe eRaleigh, kuMntla Carolina, e-USA ngo-2008, ukukhankanya ezimbalwa.