Association Chiefs

Under the leadership of its president, See Swee Sie, the Penang Chess Association (PCA) is positioning the island as a hub for the game, as its inclusive approach – which ranges from developing grassroots talent to hosting international championships – inspires Malaysia's next generation of chess leaders.

Hari Krishna Bhanusree, director general of CREDAI outlines its five-pillar plan to ensure sustainable, transparent, and skilled industry growth leading up to Viksit Bharat 2047

ICCA’s commitment to supporting its association meetings industry members with intelligence and valuable connections will take everyone forward amid a  testing macroenvironment, says its CEO Senthil Gopinath

Catherine B Turvill, president of the Wellness Tourism Association of the Philippines (WeTAP) and founder-president of Nurture Wellness Village in Tagaytay, discusses the association's role in driving the Philippines' growing wellness tourism sector

What has the JCMA learned from a decade of operations? We have learned that our continuous proposals and specific requests to the government and related organisations will lead to measures by the national and local...

Eveline Albarracin, senior vice president and managing director for APAC, Brown-Forman, is the chair for the Asia Pacific International Spirits and Wines Alliance (APISWA). She outlines the association’s vision, which focuses on advocating for fair trade, combating illicit products, and promoting responsible consumption

Kimberly Kelly, president of The International Association of Butterfly Exhibitors and Suppliers, is a passionate advocate for environmental equity, actively working to create sustainable practices

Why was the recent Philippine Tourism and Hotel Investments Summit 2024 by PHOA timely and beneficial for the hospitality sector? The Summit 2024 marked a significant milestone as it was the first-ever major event organised...