WTTC Global Summit makes its way to Rome this September
All roads lead to Rome this September as the worldwide journey and tourism sectors head to Italy for the twenty fifth World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit.
The most influential occasion on the worldwide tourism calendar shall be held from twenty eighth to thirtieth September on the Auditorium Parco della Musica.
The Summit will carry collectively titans of trade from Italy and around the globe, alongside ministers, mayors, CEOs, and inventive leaders, to form the way forward for a sector that continues to show its energy to generate jobs, financial resilience, and world connection.
The occasion is hosted in partnership with the Italian Ministry of Tourism, ENIT (the Italian nationwide vacationer board), the Municipality of Rome, and the Lazio Region.
Cultural exchanges within the Eternal City
Rome is a becoming location for a sector that thrives on timeless magnificence, innovation, and cultural trade.
According to WTTC president and CEO Julia Simpson: “Italy represents everything the world loves about travel: beauty, quality, culture and cuisine. Rome is the perfect stage for a Summit that will welcome the world’s tourism leaders to think boldly, act collaboratively, and help shape a decade of growth rooted in excellence.”
Indeed, Italy will welcome the world’s tourism leaders because the sector accelerates right into a decade of development anticipated to outpace the broader financial system almost fourfold.
WTTC’s members and lots of of Italy’s leaders within the fields of journey and tourism will play a central position, reflecting Italy’s management in cruising, hospitality, vogue, and wellness tourism.
Where management adjustments arms
From synthetic intelligence and sustainable aviation to vacation spot stewardship and the preservation of tradition and heritage, the 2025 Global Summit will cowl probably the most pressing and thrilling developments within the sector similar to transport innovation, luxurious and vogue journey, and tourism insurance policies for a linked future.
During the Global Summit, WTTC chair Greg O’Hara, founder and senior managing director of Certares Management LLC, may even hand over the reins of management to Manfredi Lefebvre, one of many main names in world journey and tourism, in addition to chairman of Heritage Group and co-chair of luxurious journey firm Abercrombie and Kent.
Lefebvre mentioned of this shift in management: “As we collect within the coronary heart of Italy, we aren’t simply celebrating the resilience of the journey and tourism trade, but in addition embracing the chance to innovate and encourage for a sustainable future. Rome, with its wealthy historical past and vibrant tradition, serves as a really perfect backdrop for this pivotal dialogue amongst world leaders. Together, we will harness the facility of tourism to create significant experiences that transcend borders and foster world connections.”