Participating Global Speakers among others:

• H.E. Nam-sik Hur, Mayor, Busan Metropolitan Government, Busan, Korea
• H.E. Professor Geoffrey Lipman, Assistant Secretary General, UN World Tourism Organization, Spain
• H.E. Akel Biltaji, Chairman of the Tourism Committee, Upper House of Parliament, Jordan
• Hon. Shamsa S. Mwangunga, Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, United Republic of Tanzania
• H.E. Luiz Henrique da Silveira, Governor, State of Santa Catarina, Brasil
• H.E. Mrs. Maha Khatib, Minister of Tourism, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
• H.E. Ching-Kuo Wu, Member, International Olympic Committee, Switzerland
• H.E. Mr. Yiping Zhou, Director, Special Unit for South-South Cooperation, UNDP
• Mr. Samuel Nyambi, Special Adviser, UNDP-South Africa
• Mr. William Astling, President, Pacific Air Services Ltd., Australia
• Mr. Abdel Hamid Mamdouh, Director, Trade in Services (i.e. Tourism), World Trade Organization, Switzerland
• Mr. Bruce C. Bommarito, Executive Vice President and COO, Travel Industry Association (TIA), USA
• Dr. Awni Behnam, UN Commissioner General, Work Expo – Shanghai 2010
• H.E. Wanchai Sarathulthat, Chairman, Tourism Authority of Thailand
• H.E. Tadelech Dalacho, State Minister, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Ethiopia
• Mr. David Chestler, Senior Vice President, Corporate Business Development, Pegasus Solutions Inc., USA
• Dr. Chen Gang, Mayor,The Govt. of Nanjing , China
• Ms. Juliana Liu, Presenter of the Asia Business Report, BBC World, Singapore
• Mr. Grahame Carder, Vice President-Marketing Asia/Pacific, Hyatt International Hotels and Resorts, Hong Kong
• Mr. Charles Deyo, President , Cendyn, USA
• Mr. Sultan Abu Jaber, Secretary General, Arab Tourism Organization, Saudi Arabia
• Prof. Israel Borovich, Chairman, El Al – Israeli Airlines, Israel
• Mr. Tony Potter, Chief Executive Officer, CHI Hotels and Resorts, Malta
• Mr. Hwan Myung Joo, Secretary General, TPO, Korea
• Mr. Renton de Alwis, Chairman, Sri Lanka Tourism, Sri Lanka
• Mr. Brian Harris, Managing Director, Grumeti Fund Singita Grumeti Reserves, Tanzania
• Mr. Jonny Kurtz,General Organizer-Praca do Futebol, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
• Mr. Roger Kacou, Vice President of Hotel and Leisure Development, Blue City Company, OMAN
• Mr. Tim ONeill, Finance and Business Development Advisor, Mongolia
• Mr. Manuel C. Menendez III, Chairman, MCM Holdings Group, USA
• Mr. Sheikh Jamaluddin Sheikh Mohamed, CEO, Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources, Brunei Tourism
• Mr. Mitch Creekmore, Senior Vice President, Business Development, STEWART International, USA
• Ms. Sara L. Siegel B. Representaciones Monterrey S.A. –REMSA, Guatemala
• Mr. Willston H. Clover, President, Panorama International Inc. USA