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ADRIAN CURRIE, Chief Executive Officer, Agoda
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HENRIK KJELLBERG, President Asia Pacific,
Expedia Inc

Henrik Kjellberg leads Expedia Asia Pacific. Based in Hong Kong, Kjellberg is responsible for the Expedia points of sale in the Asia Pacific region, including Expedia.com.au, Expedia.com.jp, hotels.com, Worldwide Travel Exchange (WWTE®) – Expedia’s private label business – and eLong.com, of which Expedia owns 52 percent. (More)
ROBBIE COOKE, CEO/MD, wotif.com
Robbie Cooke joined Wotif.com in January 2006, initially as the Chief Operating Officer, before taking the reigns as CEO and Managing Director in October 2007 following the retirement of Wotif.com’s Founder, Graeme Wood. Having been instrumental throughout the company’s listing on the Australian Stock Exchange in 2006 (More)

“Before Kathleen Tan took on the marketing reins at Asia's highest flying low cost airline, she was responsible for driving route revenue, sales and distribution, marketing, brand building and ancillary income within the AirAsia network. She will bring to WIT her experience in the building up of the AirAsia brand.”

 

 
 
   
KATHLEEN TAN, Vice President of Marketing, AirAsia

Kathleen Tan joined AirAsia as Senior Vice-President for Greater China in August 2004. Kathleen was instrumental in securing AirAsia’s entry to China and launched the first route to Xiamen, making AirAsia the first low cost carrier to operate in China. Before she became Vice President of Marketing, Katherine was Head of Commercial, responsible for driving route revenue, sales and distribution, marketing, brand building and ancillary income within the AirAsia network.

Prior to AirAsia, she was Managing Director of Warner Music Singapore for 7 years, Chairperson of the Recording Industry Association of Singapore and Regional Marketing Director of Warner Music Asia Pacific in Hong Kong for 3 years. During her six year stint with the FJ Benjamin Group Singapore, she was involved in brand marketing and the brainchild behind the success of Guess label in South East Asia as well as overseeing marketing communications for Gucci, Coach, Fendi and many other labels within the Group. Kathleen started her career in the advertising industry, having worked in agencies such as Leo Burnett and Mojo.