Paul Davies to join Diethelm Travel Asia as Regional Head of Communications

Diethelm Travel Asia, an inbound tour operator, has appointed Paul Davies as Regional Head of Communications effective October 1st.

A former travel trade journalist with a background in PR and communications development, Davies’ responsibilities will include the development of Diethelm’s internal and external public relations as well as enhancing the company’s image among its customers and clients through media channels and travel products.

On a day-to-day basis, Davies will also be responsible for keeping clients up-to-date with industry developments through effective distribution of information concerning Diethelm’s inbound, leisure, MICE and corporate businesses.

John Watson CEO of Diethelm Travel Asia said, “We are delighted to have Paul with us on the team. As a former travel industry reporter, Paul brings with him a wealth of travel industry knowledge and experience in communications development which will be essential to us as Diethelm Travel moves into new areas of leisure and business travel.

“Being a large organisation, our integrity relies on maintaining a high level of transparency that is reflected in all aspects of our operations. It is therefore essential that we have the ability to quickly communicate changes and developments to our clients and customers. Paul will play an essential role in developing these links and promoting Diethelm’s products.” he added.

Diethelm Travel Asia is a leading inbound tour operator for Thailand and the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS). Under Diethelm Travel Asia’s new dedicated legal structure established at the beginning of 2002, the company’s branch offices in Phuket and Koh Samui have become fully integrated into Diethelm Travel (Thailand) Ltd. Diethelm Travel Asia’s extensive network includes fully licensed offices in Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan.

Diethelm Travel Asia is one of four subsidiaries of Diethelm Keller Holding, a multinational trading company based in Zurich, Switzerland.