Digital Travel Summit APAC 2026
March 24 - 25, 2026
Equarius Hotel, Singapore
Mason is the Director of Global Markets Growth at Tripadvisor, positioned strategically in Singapore. With a keen eye for international expansion, he orchestrates growth strategies spanning marketing, product, content, and localization across Europe, APAC, and LATAM. Prior to Tripadvisor, Mason drove digital transformation projects within Singtel’s Group Consulting and Strategic Investments division. His focus was centered around unlocking growth for the advertising platform, Amobee, and Singtel’s cybersecurity arm through Trustwave.
Main Conference Day 1, Tuesday, 24 March 2026
9:20 AM Morning Market Pulse: The APAC travel intelligence exchange – How do you leverage regional market intelligence and demographic insights across APAC to predict travel trends and build competitive advantage in diverse markets?
This session features collective intelligence from various travel leaders, each delivering 7-minute updates on emerging behaviours, generational trends, and regional/country patterns, followed by collaborative audience Q&A.
11:20 AM ‘How To’ Strategy Roundtables
Join our ‘How To’ Strategy Roundtables, designed for practical, peer-to-peer learning. Each participant can attend two 30-minute discussions, exchanging ideas and strategies on today’s most pressing challenges. After the sessions, roundtable leaders will share their key takeaways, ensuring you leave with actionable strategies you can implement right away.
Roundtable 1: Single-platform content strategy – How to optimise content for single-platform journeys to drive conversions
Speaker: Sunish Sadasivan, Vice President of eCommerce & Revenue Management, Chroma Hospitality
Roundtable 2: Sustainability positioning strategy – How to integrate ESG messaging that drives bookings without triggering climate fatigue
Speakers:
Takuya Matsuo, CMO, ZIPAIR
Augustine Quek, Director of Sustainability in Technical Services, Millennium Hotels and Resorts
Roundtable 3: Partnership agreement strategy – How to structure revenue-sharing partnership agreements fairly to ensure mutual benefits
Speaker:
Melvin Ng, Senior Director, APAC Partnerships, Airalo
Roundtable 4: Winning beyond Google strategy – How to diversify traffic through voice search, social commerce, and emerging platforms to reduce dependency and capture untapped demand sources
Speaker: Mason Tay, Director, Global Markets Growth, Tripadvisor
Roundtable 5: CDP insights strategy — How to leverage CDP to gain a unified view of traveler behavior and preferences
Speakers:
Srihari Puthanveettil, Assistant Vice President of Analytics & Insights, Mandai Wildlife Group
Angie Ho, Senior Director, eCommerce & Digital Marketing, Capella Hotel Group
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Mason.
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