

SEMINARS PROGRAM

14 \ 03 \ 2023
DAY 1
Saudi Tourism Then & Now
16:00 to 16:15
Muhammad Bassrawi
Chief Domestic Tourism Officer
Saudi Tourism Authority
Saudis' Future in Tourism
16:30 to 16:45
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Mohammed Bushnag
Deputy Minister of Human Capital Development
Ministry of Tourism
Aseer as a Sustainable Tourist Destination
16:45 to 17:00
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Hashim Al Dabbagh
Acting CEO
Aseer Development Authority
Tourism Investment System
17:00 to 17:15
Faisal Alfadda
Executive Director Business Coverage, Large Institutions
Tourism Development Fund
The Future of Destination Management (Sustainability)
17:30 to 18:30
Abdullah Al Dakhil
PR & Communication Director
Saudi Tourism Authority
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Ansar Babu
Director of Global Distribution & International Operations
Royal Commission for AlUla
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Raed Albasseet
Group Chief Environment and Sustainability Officer
Red Sea Global
Private Sector Tourism Products
19:00 to 20:00
Fahad Al Obailan
Chief Tourism Officer
Almosafer
Munira Al Tayaar
Co-founder
Masarat Adventure Club
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Khalid Al Deraiaan
Chief Executive Officer
Torque speed

15 \ 03 \ 2023
DAY 2
Saudi Tourism Insights
12:30 to 13:30
Hassan Jannah
Deputy Assistant MT for Data
Ministry of Tourism
Mayank Nagpal
Executive Director Tourism Data and Insights
Saudi Tourism Authority
Tarique Khatri
Chief Commercial Officer
Almosafer
Customer Experience for an Entire Country
15:00 to 16:00
Marcel Stephan
Experience Development VP
Saudi Tourism Authority
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James Samperi
Managing Director Dubai
Engine Service Design
Marwan Aljahani
Chief Executive Officer
Transform
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Piotr Chodakowski
Executive Director
Awe Research
The Role of Government Partnerships In Enabling Tourism Sector
17:30 to 18:30
Nada Al Tamimi
Assistant Deputy Minister for Government Relations
Ministry of Tourism
Noha Kattan
Deputy Minister for National Partnerships & Development
Ministry of Culture
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Salem AlEnizi
VP of Government Partnerships
Saudi Tourism Authority
Influence of Aviation on The Domestic Tourism
20:30 to 21:30
Ali Rajab
Executive Vice President of Economic Policies and International Cooperation
General Authority of Civil Aviation
Abdulaziz Al-Asaker
VP Commercial Group
Riyadh Airports
Abdulilah Aleidi
VP of International Sales
Flynas

16 \ 03 \ 2023
DAY 3
Technology in Tourism
13:45 to 14:45
Al Joharah Almogbel
Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation and Technology
Ministry of Tourism
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Faisal Alrajhi
Co-founder & President
Almatar
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Muzzammil Ahussain
Chief Executive Officer
Almosafer
Future of Saudi Hospitality Industry
15:00 to 16:00
عبدالعزيز الصعيدي
General Manager of Licensing & Classification
Ministry of Tourism
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Guy Hutchinson
President & CEO
Rotana Hotel Management Corporation
Adel Ezzat
Chief Executive Officer
ELAF Group
The Role of Transportation in Tourism
18:00 to 19:00
Rayan Alharbi
Executive Vice President of HHR and Al Mashaaer
SAR
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Abdulmajeed Altassan
Land Transport Deputy
Transport General Authority
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Azfar Shakeel
Chief Executive Officer
Lumi
What Does It Take To Build A Destination
19:30 to 19:45
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Ali Husain
Founder & General Manager
Husaak Adventures