The Uzakrota Summit in Dublin is gearing up to explore the future of European tourism groups and the prospects that lie ahead for the industry. This conference has an impressive lineup of experts and industry leaders, promising to shed light on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities within the dynamic tourism sector. Let’s take a closer look at some of the captivating panel discussions and esteemed moderators that will shape the discourse at this event.
The Uzakrota Summit European event in Dublin is this Monday, May 22nd, 2023, at Croke Park. The conference is delighted to announce Turkish Airlines and Failte Ireland as its main sponsors.
Panel Discussion 1: The Future Direction of Major European Tourism
Groups Moderated by Joebert Opulencia from USA Orientours, this panel brings together esteemed industry professionals including René Frey 🇺🇦 Frey from Rough Guide, Eda Sirkecibaba from Ejder Turizm, Mary McKenna from Tour America, Orhan Sancar from TURSAB, and Amit Taneja from Cleartrip. The discussion will revolve around the future strategies, innovations, and aspirations of major European tourism groups, providing valuable insights into their direction.
Panel Discussion 2: Opening New Markets with Digital Partnerships
Moderated by Sabin Tarsoaga from Tale Travel, this panel will explore the potential of digital partnerships in expanding into new markets. Joining the discussion will be Javier García Carabias from Go Global Travel, George Dumitru from wbe.travel, James Lemon from Stripe, Luca Fenzo from Albatravel, and Lukas Zirker from Midnightdeal. The panellists will share their experiences and insights on leveraging digital platforms to unlock new opportunities for growth and global reach.
Panel Discussion 3: Unleashing the Power of Online Travel Distribution
This panel, moderated by an industry expert, will delve deep into the realm of online travel distribution. With participation from travel technology companies and distribution technology companies, the discussion will shed light on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations shaping the online travel distribution landscape.
Panel Discussion 4: Shaping the Future of the Outgoing Travel Market
Under the guidance of moderator Cihan Saray from Wtatil.com, this panel will explore the future of outgoing travel. Industry leaders including Andy Fairburn from Nordic Tourism Collective, Baris Ozturk from Travelzone, Eray Mert from SunExpress, Alessandro Bottaro from Costa Cruise, and Murat Çalgay Çağman from Fly Express will share their insights on emerging trends, customer preferences, and strategies for success in the outgoing travel market.
Panel Discussion 5: Managing the Future of the MICE Industry
Moderated by Joseph Blakeley from Hotel Planner, this panel will delve into the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Experts such as Iya Magen from Talma Travel, Eleni Skarveli from GNTO, Abbie Michaelson from MeetingPackage, Eilidh Bennett from Storied Collection, and Mark Nunan from Hubli by Meetingbooker will discuss the challenges and opportunities within this dynamic sector.
Panel Discussion 6: Managing the Future of Tours and Activities
Moderated by Calgay Cagman from Fly Express, this panel will explore the future of tours and activities. Esteemed panellists including Ibrahim Yuksel from Tourmania, Rory King from Rory’s Travel Club, Fatih Senel from Happy Tours, and Tom Cassidy from Liverpool FC will share their expertise, insights, and innovations in the ever-evolving landscape of tours and activities.
Panel Discussion 7: What Comes Next for Travel Booking as the World Reconnects
What Comes Next for Travel Booking as the World Reconnects Moderated by Joshua Ryan-Saha from Traveltech for Scotland, this panel will focus on the future of travel booking in a post-pandemic world. Panellists including Meredith Thomas from Nezasa, Gary Farrington from Expedia, Raymond Habets from Mozio, Edmundas Balčikonis from Tripadd, and Rob Golledge from Amadeus will share their perspectives on the industry’s evolution in a changing global landscape.
Registration
To register for the event, please visit Uzakrota.com/ireland23 and secure your spot at this prestigious summit. Take the opportunity to gain valuable insights and network with industry leaders at the forefront of shaping the future of European tourism.
Additional Info:
Website: https://www.uzakrota.com/ireland23/
Tickets (free): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uzakrota-ukireland-2023-tickets-521259740917
