Tourism Toastmasters Club marked its maiden meeting in presence of Toastmasters from various clubs and encouraging number of guests in hotel Annapurna today. Under the presidency of Pankaj Pradhananga, Director of Four Season Travel Pvt. Ltd, the club announced its founding ExCom members:
Sargent At Arms : Sandipa Basnyat
Treasurer : Shivaraj Rai
Secretary : Neha Amatya
VP – PR : Deenam Lamichane
VP- Membership : Sarik Bogati
VP- Education : Manoj Basnet ( Manny)
President : Pankaj Pradhananga
Tourism Toastmasters Club is a part of Toastmasters International (TI) .
Started from the US, TI has been recongnized as the leading organization dedicated to communication and leadership skill development. Through its worldwide network, Toastmasters build their competence in communication so they can gain the confidence to lead.
Speaking in the first meeting, TI Area Director, Toastmaster Suman Shakya highlighted the need for effective communication and leadership. Present in the meeting were Mr. Deepak Raj Joshi CEO of Nepal Tourism Board and Mr. Bijay Amatya CEO of Kora tours among other eminent tourism entrepernuers and aspiring leaders
In aspiration with the success of this meeting, the following meetings of Tourism Toastmasters will take place in Kathmandu fortnightly. The membership of the club is by invite only and limited to Tourism professionals / entrepreneurs.
