Panel Discussion Part 1: City Hub and Tourism Economy

Panel Discussion Part 1: 09:30-11:00, March 27th. 

Venue: Hotel Equatorial Penang

Discussion Topic: City Hub and Tourism Economy

Moderator: Mr. Karl Wöber, Expert of WTCF

Keynote Speech: 9:30-9:45 Speaker: Mr. Andrew Jones, Chairman, Pacific Asia Travel Association

Panel Discussion: 9:45-11:00 

Panelists:

1. Ms. Sarah Mathews, Head of Destination Marketing APAC, TripAdvisor

2. Mr. Ajantha Dias Gunawardhana, Acting Mayor / Municipal Comissioner, Anuradhapura Municipal Council

3. Mr. Narayan Babu Bhattarai, Director of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Office

4. Mr. Nicky Ning, General Manager of U-Tour in Beijing

5. Mr. Shu Zhan, General Manager of Tencent Tourism

6. Mr. K. Gurunathan, Mayor of Kapiti Coast, New Zealand