Bungwe la Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) linatsimikizira chisankho cha mamembala awiri atsopano ku Executive Board yake dzulo: Dr. Chuwit Mitrchob, Wachiwiri kwa Mtsogoleri Wamkulu wa Malo Osankhidwa a Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA), ndi Sharzede Datu Haji Salleh Askor, CEO wa Sarawak Tourism Board (STB). Kuphatikiza apo, Raki Phillips, CEO wa Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA), wasankhidwa kukhala membala wa Executive Board.
Kusankhidwa kumeneku kudavomerezedwa Lachiwiri, Epulo 22, pamsonkhano wapachaka wa 74 wa PATA Annual General Meeting (AGM), womwe udachitikira ku PATA Annual Summit 2025 (PAS 2025) ku Istanbul, Turkey.
"Dr. Chuwit, Sharzede ndi Raki akhala akuthandiza kwambiri PATA kwa zaka zambiri, akupereka nthawi yawo, luso lawo, ndi chilakolako chawo m'njira zomwe zasinthadi," anatero Noor Ahmad Hamid, mkulu wa PATA potsatira kuvomereza. "Zopereka zawo, monga mamembala akale a Board komanso ochirikiza zochitika zathu ndi zoyeserera zathu, zathandizira kupititsa patsogolo ntchito yathu yokulitsa ntchito zokopa alendo m'njira yodalirika komanso yophatikiza. Ndikupereka chiyamikiro changa kwa onse awiri, ndipo ndikuyembekeza kulimbikitsa mgwirizano wathu m'zaka zikubwerazi."
Osankhidwa ndi mamembala a PATA Board kwa zaka ziwiri, Dr. Mitrchob ndi Ms. Salleh Askor adzagwirizana ndi mamembala ena a Executive Board kuti apititse patsogolo zolinga za Association of kulimbikitsa chitukuko choyendera alendo ku Asia Pacific. Adzalowa m'malo mwa mamembala a Executive Board omwe akutuluka a Gerald Perez, Wachiwiri kwa Purezidenti wa Guam Visitors Bureau, ndi Noredah Othman, CEO wa Sabah Convention Bureau, woyimira Sabah Tourism Board.
Dr. Chuwit Mitrchob akutumikira monga Wachiwiri kwa Mtsogoleri Wamkulu wa Madera Osankhidwa a Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA) mkati mwa Unduna wa Zokopa alendo ndi Masewera a Ufumu wa Thailand. Iye wakhala wofunika kwambiri polimbikitsa mgwirizano pakati pa DASTA ndi mabungwe oyendera alendo padziko lonse lapansi, kuphatikizapo kuyesetsa kwake kuti aphatikize bungwe la Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) kuti likhale lokhazikika la zokopa alendo ku Thailand.
Kuphatikiza apo, adachita nawo gawo lalikulu popanga Asian Ecotourism Network (AEN). Ukatswiri wake umaphatikizapo zokopa alendo zokhala ndi mpweya wochepa, zokopa alendo, zokopa alendo, komanso zokopa alendo, ndipo wawongolera mizinda pakuphatikizidwa mu UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), makamaka Sukhothai (Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art) ndi Phetchaburi (Creative City of Gastronomy).
Sharzede Datu Hj. Salleh Askor amagwira ntchito ngati Chief Executive Officer wa STB komanso ndi membala wa Board of Directors. Asanakhale ku STB, adakhala ndi maudindo akuluakulu m'magawo osiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza ma conglomerate aku Malaysia, katswiri wotsatsa malonda, komanso malo owonetsera padziko lonse lapansi ndi misonkhano.
Ndi ukatswiri wopitilira zaka makumi atatu pazolumikizana zophatikizika zamalonda, kuyika chizindikiro, udindo wamakampani (CSR), ndi kasamalidwe kabwino, Sharzede ndiwokonda kwambiri zokopa alendo. Akunena kuti wokhudzidwa aliyense ndi wofunikira pakukweza mbiri ya Sarawak padziko lonse lapansi. Masomphenya ake akufuna kukhazikitsa zokopa alendo odalirika komanso odziwika bwino monga maziko a gawo la zokopa alendo ku Sarawak, potero kulimbikitsa chuma cham'deralo ndikuphatikiza machitidwe okhazikika a zachilengedwe muzoyendera zoyendera dera.
Raki Phillips amatsogolera kupititsa patsogolo kwaukadaulo kwa Ras Al Khaimah ngati malo oyamba okopa alendo ndipo adadziwika kuti ndi Businessperson of the Year wa 2023 ndi magazini ya Arabian Business. M'maudindo ake, adadzipereka osati kungopititsa patsogolo mpikisano wamakampani azokopa alendo komanso kulimbikitsa chuma ndi chikhalidwe cha Emirate, ndikuwongolera moyo wa anthu onse okhalamo.
Dr. Mitrchob, Ms. Salleh Askor, ndi Bambo Phillips adzagwirizana ndi mamembala ena a Executive Board, kuphatikizapo Peter Semone, Wapampando wa PATA; Suman Pandey, Purezidenti wa Explore Himalaya Travel & Adventure; Luzi Matzig, Chairman wa Asian Trails Ltd.; Noor Ahmad Hamid, CEO wa PATA; Ben Montgomery, Kazembe wa Corporate wa Centara Hotels & Resorts; Henry Oh, Wapampando wa Global Tour Ltd.; Mayur Patel, Mtsogoleri wa Asia ku OAG; SanJeet, Mtsogoleri wa DDP Publications Private Limited; ndi Alexander Rayner, CEO wa SmartData.travel Limited (Tourism Cyber Center).
