PTAA as the Official Authority on Tourism Issues; Board of Directors Serves as Primary Media Resource

The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA), the country’s leading organization of travel agencies, is excited to introduce its new Board of Directors, a team of dedicated leaders committed to shaping the future of Philippine travel.

With over 600 member travel agencies nationwide, PTAA represents the most comprehensive network of outbound and inbound travel professionals, advocating for the industry’s growth, standards, and innovation.

Led by President Mr. Jaison P. Yang, PTAA’s Board of Directors serves as the official voice of the association. To ensure accurate and consistent communication, all media inquiries and official statements should be coordinated through these authorized officers.

 

PTAA Board of Directors

• President – Mr. Jaison P. Yang
• Executive Vice President – Ms. Evelyn Dy Bondagjy
• Vice President for Visayas & Mindanao – Ms. Matt Poonin
• Vice President for Outbound – Ms. Rowena Coloma
• Vice President for Inbound – Ms. Ellen Cobarrubias
• Secretary General – Mr. Arnel DC Gomez
• Past President & Chairman for International Affairs – Dr. Evangeline Tankiang-Manotok, CPA, DPA
• Treasurer – Ms. Helena Ty
• Public Relations Officer (P.R.O.) – Ms. Chal Lontoc
• Auditor – Ms. Amie Demapindan

 

Assistant Officers

• Assistant Vice President for Outbound – Mr. Dominic Castillejos
• Assistant Vice President for Inbound – Mr. Kristoffer Kim Paollo Guzman
• Assistant Secretary General – Ms. Cherry Caritativo
• Assistant Treasurer – Mr. Rolando Maramo
• Assistant Public Relations Officer – Mr. Kem Aldrich Lim

As the trusted leader of the Philippine travel industry, PTAA works hand-in-hand with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and local government units to promote sustainable tourism, professional development, and community-driven initiatives through the PTAA Foundation.

PTAA welcomes continued collaboration with media partners and stakeholders to share insights, updates, and developments in Philippine travel.