The board of the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA) has announced the appointment of Otto de Vries as the new Chief Executive Officer of the association. He replaces Robyn Christie, who left to join Travelport in October. De Vries has 24 years of experience in the travel industry and the ASATA board want him to take the organisation into a new era.
“Otto brings a wealth of experience and a wonderful energy,” said Claude Vankeirsbilck, President of ASATA. “He is well versed with ASATA and its plans going forward, and I am confident he will implement the strategy of ‘Compliance, Confidence, Consensus’ most effectively.” De Vries will start at ASATA on 2 January. “I’m looking forward to the challenge and in particular working with the industry on issues that affect us all,” said De Vries. “ASATA will continue to make a difference and implementing the new strategy will be an exciting time for us all.”
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