Bernard Metzger

Bernard Metzger

Bangkok City, Thailand
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About

Bernard Metzger is a communication and data management specialist in the travel and tourism sectors with over twenty five years of experience. His past experience includes consultant for the IFC - International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group), a directorship and senior management position in a world-renown travel guide publishing company, chairman of a non-governmental organization and several pioneering realizations in online content distribution.

Having a wide expertise on topics related to online tourism marketing, consumer buying behavior and marketing communications, Bernard has been invited to participate in the distinguished experts panel for the Country Brand Index; a comprehensive study examining how countries are branded and ranked, and identifying emerging global trends in the world’s fastest growing economic sector – travel and tourism.

Experience

  • Travelindex Group Graphic
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    London, United Kingdom

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    Paris, France

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    Nairobi, Kenya

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    Geneva, Switzerland

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    Geneva, Switzerland

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • German

    Professional working proficiency

  • Portuguese

    Limited working proficiency

  • Swahili

    Limited working proficiency

  • Thai

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • UNWTO World Tourism Organization

    Media Partner

    - Present

    Travelindex Group is a media partner of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

  • UNWTO World Tourism Organization - Panel of Experts

    UNWTO World Tourism Barometer

    - Present

    Invited by the UNWTO Secretariat to the UNWTO Panel of Tourism Experts to contribute to the 2016 UNWTO World Tourism Barometer.

  • PATA Pacific Asia Travel Association

    Judge PATA Gold Awards

    - Present
  • PATA Pacific Asia Travel Association

    Preferred Partner

    - Present
  • International Golf Travel Writers Association

    Member

    - Present
  • SKAL International

    Member

    - Present
  • Country Brand Index

    Expert

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    The "Country Brand Index" has documented how well-branded countries can better promote economic value and export products; attract inbound investment, tourists and talent; redress stereotypes or clichés and build competitive advantage.

  • World Federation of Travel Journalists and Writers

    Member

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