Featured Speakers

michael_peschardt_small.jpg MICHAEL PESCHARDT, TV Presenter and Host, BBC World
Michael Peschardt is now the BBC's leading international interviewer. His programme, Peschardt's People' is broadcast to more than two hundred countries and has become a centrepiece of the BBC World News Television schedule. (More)
darrenwright_small.jpg DARREN WRIGHT, General Manager Australia, AirAsia X
Darrren Wright joined the airline back in 2007 when it started its first flight into the Gold Coast. Darren was previously the Marketing Manager of Virgin Blue for four years and before that, was six years in the marketing team at Flight Centre. (Podcast) (More)
romain_roulleau_small.jpg ROMAIN ROULLEAU, Senior VP E-commerce, Accor Worldwide
Romain Roulleau has  joined the Hotel Distribution Division as Senior VP e-Commerce in charge of the development of Accor hotels direct sales on the web. Romain is responsible for the development of the accorhotels.com portal and with his team will continue to bring the necessary support to the Marketing teams to develop the various brand sites. (More)
roshan_mendis_small.jpg ROSHAN MENDIS, 
President of Zuji and Regional Vice President of Travelocity Asia Pacific
Based in Singapore, Roshan Mendis leads Travelocity in Asia Pacific, and is responsible for leading the business focus, development and future growth strategies for all Travelocity brands in Asia Pacific including Travelocity, ZUJI and Nextour. Roshan has more than 10 years experience with Sabre and Travelocity. Prior to joining the Executive Team at ZUJI in 2006, in the role of Director, Supplier Relationships and Partnerships, Roshan worked for ZUJI's parent company Travelocity.(More)
Customer Reviews : WIT 2009

“I must have been to 100 travel conference over the last 17 years in the travel industry and none compare in quality, originality, content and atmosphere to WIT. Siew Hoon and her team are simply the best in the business.”

Martin Symes, CEO, Wego
DAVE LIM

Dave Lim has worked on different sides of the entrepreneurial fence: an early internet investor since 1995, a high-tech investor in two venture capital firms, worked in a Silicon Valley startup team, a business mentor and angel investor.

He has also worked as a strategy and marketing consultant, global fund manager and economist in Singapore's central bank.

David's expertise encompasses the social sciences, technology, marketing, business and investment finance, and economics, spanning four universities in three countries: Stanford, UC Berkley, University of New South Wales, and University of British Columbia. He has a Masters degree in business and finance, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours Economics) and a diploma in Computer Science.
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