PUTRAJAYA, Nov 29 (Bernama) — Dato’ Sri Dr. Abdul Khani Daud, Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) has been awarded with Doctor of Creative Arts (PhD) by the National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA).
Dato’ Sri Dr. Abdul Khani graduated with an MBA at Institute of Technology Australia and MBA at Oxford Learning Centre of Excellence, United Kingdom. He started his career in Tourism Malaysia and has been offered various prominent positions and as he earned his stripes, he was posted as an overseas Director to undertake global markets which include Tourism Malaysia’s offices in Australia, Singapore, South Africa and Thailand. His outstanding expertise in marketing is proven by an increase of 60% tourist arrivals from Singapore between year 2000 to 2004. During his service period from 2004 to 2006, a 45% growth for Latin America was recorded, opening the market for Argentina.