GLOBAL travel and event management company ATPI Group has doubled its headcount in Malaysia through the acquisition of DTC Travel, a former partner of the group, and strengthened its Singapore team with enhanced management roles.
ATPI Malaysia, located in Kuala Lumpur, will be led by Karen Salvador who takes on the role of managing director, Malaysia.
In Singapore, the ATPI team welcomes three promotions.
Vivian Choo moves into the role of regional director, strategic sales for the ATPI Group across Asia-Pacific and her remit will cover South-east Asia. Prior to joining the group a year ago, Choo held senior business development roles for various leading international travel management companies.
Matthew Stewart will fill the role of managing director for Singapore. He previously held senior sales and account management roles for Griffin, the international travel company acquired by the ATPI Group in November 2014.
He will be supported by Kelly Jones in the newly created role of regional head of key account management – Far East, with responsibility for the team throughout Asia-Pacific, an expanded remit from her previous role as head of regional key account management.
The Singapore office has also been relocated to larger premises.
Graham Ramsey, ATPI Group CEO, said: “Growing our presence in Asia-Pacific has been a key objective for us in recent years. We believe that our people offer a global perspective, combined with the best regional knowledge, which when united with our global buying power, benefits clients from all industry sectors.”
The ATPI Group now has 22 offices across Asia-Pacific.
