Qusai Al-Fakhri Appointed to WTTC Executive Committee

Portfolio - People | Nov 13, 2024 | Zawya

Qusai Al-Fakhri Appointed to WTTC Executive Committee

Qusai Al-Fakhri, CEO of Saudi Arabia's Tourism Development Fund (TDF), has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), marking a significant achievement for Saudi Arabia's tourism sector. This appointment highlights TDF's increasing international influence and its pivotal role in transforming Saudi Arabia into a leading global tourism destination, in line with Saudi Vision 2030. The WTTC serves as a premier global entity representing the private sector in travel and tourism, focusing on sustainable growth and international collaboration. Al-Fakhri's membership in the Executive Committee underscores the momentum of Saudi Arabia's tourism initiatives, emphasizing sustainable growth, international partnerships, and foreign investment attraction. The TDF's strategies align with WTTC's priority sectors of transportation, accommodation, and nature-based tourism, further consolidating Saudi Arabia's position in the global tourism landscape.

Sectors

  • Tourism
  • Sustainable Development
  • Financial Services

Geography

  • Saudi Arabia – The article is centered on Saudi Arabia's tourism sector and its alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 goals.
  • Global – TDF’s engagement with the World Travel & Tourism Council places the story within a global context, focusing on international tourism collaboration and influence.

Industry

  • Tourism – The article focuses on the tourism sector, with a particular emphasis on Saudi Arabia’s efforts to become a leading global tourism destination in line with Vision 2030.
  • Sustainable Development – TDF’s commitment to sustainable tourism development and collaboration with international entities aligns with the principles of sustainable development.
  • Financial Services – TDF provides financial support and advisory solutions, which are crucial for the development and growth of the tourism sector.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Tourism Development Fund (TDF)CompanyTargetThe TDF is a Saudi Arabian entity aiming to develop the tourism sector, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030.
    Qusai Al-FakhriPersonCEOQusai Al-Fakhri is the CEO of TDF and has been appointed to the WTTC Executive Committee.
    World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)OrganizationGlobal Tourism EntityThe WTTC is a global council representing the private sector in travel and tourism.