TOURISM Malaysia has assigned two senior officials to new positions within the NTO, effective since April 1.
Current deputy director general (planning), Azizan Noordin, now heads the promotion portfolio consisting of advertising, South-east Asia, North and East Asia, America/Europe/Oceania, South Asia/West Africa/Africa, and communication and publicity.
Azizan joined Tourism Malaysia in 1978.
On the other hand, the former deputy director general (promotion), Chong Yoke Har, now handles the planning portfolio. This includes domestic promotions, research, information technology, finance, industry development and promotion support.
Chong has been with Tourism Malaysia since 1983.
