TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND MUMBAI APPOINTS MS. CHOLADA SIDDHIVARN AS THE NEW DIRECTOR
by Shrutee K/DNS
Mumbai : Ms Cholada Siddhivarn
has been appointed as director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand in Mumbai. She
and her team in Mumbai will cover western and southern India as well as Sri
Lanka and the Maldives. The announcement was made at a recently held Open to
the New Shades networking dinner in Mumbai.
Ms. Cholada Siddhivarn
was previously the director of Europe, Africa, Middle East and the Americas
Marketing Group at TAT head office. She has been working with Tourism
Authority of Thailand over 20 years now, since 1996. With such a vast experience Ms Cholada
Siddhivarn will continue to enhance travel trade and media relations in order to promote newer destinations in
Thailand and boosting arrivals from India to Thailand in the coming years. Thailand crossed the 1.2 million mark for Indian tourist arrivals in 2017 and registered
a total of 1,294,790 arrivals
marking a year-on year growth of 20%
per cent over the same period in 2016.
Talking on the occasion Ms. Cholada Siddhivarn
quoted “I am very excited to take up this new opportunity and starting a fresh
in the city of dreams – Mumbai. India is a very important country for Thailand
in terms of tourism as well as trade. I look forward to encouraging women travelers, showcasing local
experiences at the destination and boosting arrivals from India”. She considers
India to be one of the important markets for Thailand and hopes to showcase
different aspects of Thailand to the Indian traveller.
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