Day 2 - Tuesday, 5 October 2010

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09:00 – 10:30 Session 2: Tourism Business and Service Excellence

Moderator: Dr. Jurgen Ringbeck, Booz & Company

Presentations:

Paper 1:
Targeting Tourism Business for Yield and Competitiveness
Mr. Paul Nursey
Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Communications
Canadian Tourism Commission


Paper 2:
Creativity and Innovation : Tourism and Leisure Business
James W McBride
President, YTL Hotels and Properties


Paper 3:
Maintaining Higher Tourist Arrivals: the case of France
Mr. Fréderic Pierret
Executive Director, UNWTO

10:30 – 11:30 Panel discussion/Q & A
11:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Session 3: Tourism Product Development and Marketing

Moderator: Mr. Albert Stafford, the Stafford Group

Presentations:

Paper 1:
Global Economic Shift and Changing Consumer Behaviour - Maximizing Tourism Potential
Mr. Daniel Levine
Executive Director, the Avant-Guide Institute


Paper 2:
Getting More Value Out of an Ecotourism Destination - Sabah’s Experience
Dato' Seri Tengku Dr. Zainal Adlin Tengku Mahmod
Chairman, Sabah Tourism Board


Paper 3:
Amsterdam: Developing New Experiences for a Tourism City
Mr. Hans Dominicus,
Director Marketing and Development
Amsterdam Tourism and Convention Board

15:00 – 16:00 Panel discussion/Q & A
16:00 – 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 – 16:45 Conclusions and recommendations
Mr. Valere Tjolle
UNWTO Consultant


16:45 – 17:30 Closing Ceremony
Venue : The Magellan Sutera Grand Ballroom 2

Closing Speech by:

Mr. Fréderic Pierret
Executive Director, UNWTO


The Right Hon. Datuk Seri Panglima Musa Aman,
Chief Minister of Sabah


19:00 Farewell Dinner hosted by Hon. Minister of Tourism, Culture & Environment Sabah        
Venue : Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Resort
Dress code : Smart Casual
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