Event Details

Managing crisis and disaster situations in the tourism industry is of utmost importance due to several key reasons, health and safety of individuals, reputation of the tourism industry and fostering adaptability and resilience. This event will be discussing potential risks, challenges, and consequences associated with such events. Speakers will also discuss strategies for post crisis recovery and building resilience in the tourism industry



The Tourism & Hospitality Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, will be conducting an event entitled "Managing Crisis and Disaster Situations in the Tourism Industry" on June 02, 10:00 AM to 12:00 NN via Zoom.

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Members

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Non-Members

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Standard Price: โ‚ฑ1,000 + 10% | $19.00
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Speaker

  • GUILLERMO M. LUZ (Chief Resilience Officer at Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF))

    GUILLERMO M. LUZ

    Chief Resilience Officer at Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF)

    Guillermo M. Luz is a consultant at Ayala Corporation, one of the oldest and largest
    business groups in the Philippines, with holdings in property development, banking and
    financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing, water, energy, infrastructure,
    health, education, and automobile distribution. He is also Chief Resilience Officer of
    Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), an organization dedicated to disaster
    preparedness, prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery. He also leads the Liveable
    Cities Philippines which focuses on improving urban planning and development. He served
    as the private sector co-chairman of the National Competitiveness Council from 2011 –
    2018, a public-private council that developed strategy for the long-term competitiveness of
    the Philippines. He was responsible for creating projects such as the Ease of Doing Business
    task force, Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index, Project Repeal, among others.
    He currently serves as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Asian Institute of
    Management (AIM), Honorary Advisor of the Asia New Zealand Foundation, Advisory
    Group member of Common Purpose (ASEAN Leadership Programme), and the APEC
    Business Advisory Council (ABAC). Most recently, he was one of the convenors of Task
    Force T3 (Test, Trace, Treat), a private sector task force which worked with government
    from 2020 to 2022 on the national COVID-19 response.
    His previous positions include Executive Director of Makati Business Club, Executive Vice
    President and Chief Operating Officer of the Ayala Foundation, and Secretary General of
    NAMFREL.

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  • Lynette Quinto Ermac (Director of Sales and Marketing at Megaworld Hotels and Resorts Corp)

    Lynette Quinto Ermac

    Director of Sales and Marketing at Megaworld Hotels and Resorts Corp

    Lynette Quinto-Ermac is a fixed presence in the Local Hospitality industry with over 25 years of experience in the field of Hotel Sales and Marketing, specializing in strategic brand management for local hotel brands.

    She is currently the Group Director of Sales and Marketing for the Megaworld Hotels and Resorts Corp. currently handling all 12 Hotel properties and Convention Center, focusing on developing new revenue opportunities in the new reality business landscape. At the moment, she is busy with the opening of two (2) more hotels. In parallel, she is reviewing the sales processes of the group of hotels to optimize sales conversion.

    She is also a Board of Director at the Hotel Sales & Marketing Association (HSMA), specifically functioning as the Director for Education.

    Lynette has a solid educational background, graduating from the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman with a BS Tourism degree and completed further studies obtaining her Masters degree (MBA) at the Ateneo de Manila University.

    As if she doesnt have enough on her plate professionally, Lynette lives an active lifestyle being a 5-time Marathoner and a half Ironman finisher. She is a wife and likewise an active Mom to her 2 student-athlete kids, who all loves to regularly travel together as a family.

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