Master of Ceremony – Gerald Lawless, Partner ITIC Ltd, Invest Tourism Ltd and Ambassador WTTC
10:30 – 10:45 GMT Tourism Economic Outlook 2023
A short conversation between Gerald Lawless, Partner ITIC Ltd, Invest Tourism Ltd and Ambassador WTTC with Nicolas Mayer, Global Tourism Leader PWC and Nicholas Maclean, Chairman & Managing Director CBRE, Middle East
10:45 – 11:30 GMT The increasing correlation between resilience, sustainability and investments in travel and tourism
Moderator: Sameer Hashmi, Middle East Business Correspondent, BBC News
Panelists:
- H.E. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism Jamaica
- H.E. Raki Phillips, Chief Executive Officer, Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority
- Amr El-Kady, Chief Executive Officer, Egyptian Tourism Promotion Board
- Dr. Abed Al Razzaq Arabiyat, Managing Director, Jordan Tourism Board
- Hamza Farooqui, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Millat Investments
- Maher Abou Nasr, Vice President Operations, KSA, IHG
11:30 – 11:45 GMT Conversation – Women in Tourism: The growing opportunities for women in the Middle East tourism industry
A conversation between Elizabeth Maclean, Co-Managing Director, Herdwick Communications and Dr. Lubna Bader Salim Al Mazroei, Manager – Economic Diversification Investments, Oman Investment Authority
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Wednesday 3 May 2023
ATM Global Stage, DWTC, DUBAI
from 10:30 to 11:45