The organizers of the
The organizers of the
According to CECTA chairman, Terry Coates 'Any travel industry professional responsible for the Cental European region, will find this conference invaluable.' Coates is convinced 'This is a region about which many industry professionals are still learning-statistics are often sparse and the dynamic nature of the region means constant change and opportunity.'
Current CECTA member include: Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, and Poland, but may expand in the future.
Confirmed speakers from the industry include Professor Allan Beaver, vice president CIMTIG, (Chartered Institute of Marketing Travel Industry Group), Professor Dr. Armin Godau, Managing Directot ITE (Institut zur forderungund Integration des Tourismus in Europa), Geoffrey Gray-Forton, Chairman MWA Meering World 1969 Associates, Bill Muirhead, partner M&C and Saatchi Janez Pergar, vice president, WATA (World Association of Travel Agencies), Vladimir Statina, director, IH&RA (International Hotel & Restaurant Association) and Daliella Wagner, vice president, Corporate Affairs, WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council).
CECTA chief executive, Gill Wilson indicated that the timing is right for this event. 'Since the founding of CECTA, we have noticed an ever-increasing interest in the concept of borderless travel within the Central European region. 'The conference will be a forum to explore this and many other aspects of travel and tourism within the region. The conference will be forum to explore this, the impact of e-commerce and e-trading, marketing and many other aspects of travel and tourism from and within the region'.
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