As the oldest and largest world tourism affiliation, SKAL is a really “political ” “non political” group doing enterprise amongst buddies.
When many SKAL members world wide take into consideration SKAL, Andrew Wood usually comes into their minds as Mr. SKAL.
A devoted SKAL member since 1992, a previous board member and Director of Skål International (SI), a former National President of SKAL International Thailand, and a two-time previous President of the Bangkok Club, Andrew devotes most of his waking hours to this world group selling tourism amongst buddies.
He was awarded the “Skål Order of Merit” in 2013, the coveted highest award in SKAL “Membre D’Honneur” title in 2019, and the “Skål President’s Award” in 2020.
Andrew Participated within the profitable SKAL International General Meeting in Croatia earlier this 12 months.
For a few years Andrew Wood is a frequent contributor to eTurboNews.
Therefore it comes as a shock Andrew knowledgeable the SKAL board that he shall be stepping down from his put up as President with quick impact.
Andrew shall be changed by probably the most senior VP on the Board, Keethi Jayaweera from Sri Lanka.
Keethi is at present, Vice President of West Asia, and can serve the rest of the present President’s time period.
Keethi is from Skål International Colombo and joined Skål in 2006. He has been on the Asia Board since 2013 serving as Auditor, Treasurer (2 phrases), and Vice President (2 phrases).
Skål Asia encompasses a large space from Guam, USA within the East to Mauritius within the West and at present has approx. 2800 members in 40 golf equipment in 15 nations accounting for over that 20% of the worldwide SKAL membership.