The gathering was graced by the presence of Mr. Ankush Nijhawan, Managing Director of Nijhawan Group, a highly respected figure in the travel and hospitality sector, who attended as the Chief Guest of Honour. His keynote address resonated deeply with the attendees, emphasizing the crucial role of digital transformation, collaboration, and agility in the evolving global travel landscape.
The event was further enriched by attendees included travel agents, tour operators, industry experts, and key representatives from leading travel technology companies alongwith the presence of ETAA North India’s core committee members, who collectively shared their insights on the current state of the industry and its future growth. Mr. Saurabh Tuteja, Chairman of ETAA North India, welcomed the audience and spoke on the association’s efforts to support travel agents during these times, while highlighting the growing opportunities in the industry. Mr. Punit Bhasin, Senior Vice Chairman, focused on the potential for growth in the Indian outbound market and how travel professionals can better adapt to new trends.
Mrs. Deepika Khanna, Secretary of ETAA North India, spoke on the importance of empowering travel agents with the right tools and knowledge to navigate the new growth phase. Mr. Praveen Ghai, Treasurer, discussed financial trends and their impact on the travel industry, urging professionals to adopt sound financial practices as they scale their businesses. Mr. Arush Mittal, Head of Alliances, spoke about the critical role of partnerships in driving success and innovation in the travel space, while Mr. Gaurav Arora, Joint Secretary, emphasized the importance of sustainable practices and customer-centric strategies to stay ahead of the curve.
The event also served as a platform for valuable networking, as travel agents, tour operators, and key industry representatives engaged in discussions on the latest developments, emerging technologies, and strategies to enhance customer experiences. TBO.com, a leading B2B travel platform, provided insights into how technology is revolutionizing the industry and helping travel professionals streamline their operations and offer superior services to clients.
The evening concluded with a celebratory dinner, providing a relaxed atmosphere for further networking and discussions, allowing attendees to build stronger professional relationships and explore new business opportunities.
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