Ras Al Khaimah appoints former Tourism Australia chief as new RAKTDA CEO
Ras Al Khaimah has appointed Phillipa Harrison, former Managing Director of Tourism Australia, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA).
Harrison will lead the emirate’s strategy to position itself as the “Destination of the Future,” bringing decades of international tourism leadership and experience in building Australia’s global profile as a travel destination.
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saud Al Qasimi, Chairman of RAKTDA’s Executive Committee, said: “Tourism is at the heart of Ras Al Khaimah’s strategy, it is our fastest-growing sector and we’ve achieved remarkable milestones in a short period of time.
