Gloria Guevara Appointed Interim CEO of WTTC as Julia Simpson Takes Leave Due to Illness
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced that Gloria Guevara will serve as Interim CEO. This appointment follows Julia Simpson’s decision to take a leave of absence from her role due to illness.
Simpson, who has been leading the WTTC, will step down temporarily to focus on her recovery. Guevara, a former president and CEO of the WTTC herself, will assume the responsibilities of the CEO position during Simpson’s absence.
This leadership change comes as the WTTC continues its work to support and advocate for the global travel and tourism sector. The organization has been actively involved in efforts to rebuild and recover the industry following recent global challenges.
The WTTC has expressed its full support for Julia Simpson during her leave and looks forward to her return. In the interim, Gloria Guevara will guide the organization’s strategic direction and ongoing initiatives.
Key Points
- Gloria Guevara appointed Interim CEO of WTTC.
- Julia Simpson, current CEO, takes a leave of absence due to illness.
- Guevara previously served as President and CEO of WTTC.
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