Russell chairs the latest Asia Scotland Institute event in Edinburgh

May 2023

The Asia Scotland Institute's latest event "Rebuilding Travel & Tourism between Scotland and East Asia" was hosted by University of Edinburgh Business School on the 16th of May 2023. It brought together Scotland's leading experts to share their thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing Scotland and Asia, with a focus on the ways in which these two regions can work together to rebuild and grow their travel and tourism industries.

The event was chaired by Russell Dalgleish, delivering his first official duty as board member, and star speakers included:

Discussion topics included:

  • The impact of the pandemic on travel and tourism in Asia and Scotland
  • Government policies and initiatives to support travel and tourism
  • The future of international travel the impact it will have
  • Opportunities for investment in the travel and tourism industry in Asia and Scotland
  • The changing consumer behaviour and preferences in travel and tourism
  • Collaboration and partnerships between Scotland and Asia to support the growth of the industry
"As panel chair, I hope all took value from the event. My personal takeaway from the evening was one of appreciation for the importance of the Travel Sector to Scotland and of the importance of these events which bring together commerce, education and the public sector together for open and honest discussions.Thank you to all who attended." - Russell Dalgleish, ASI Board Member

To read key takeaways from one of the guests and of those in the LinkedIn comments, follow this link: Rebuilding Travel & Tourism - Russell Dalgleish - LinkedIn and if you would like to book Russell to speak at your next event, then please do Get In Touch.

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