Matthew Smith has been with the team for six years and has been instrumental in strengthening Destination Asia's footprint, playing a key role in driving innovation and growth within the company. Photo credit: Destination Asia
Matthew Smith is the new CEO of Destination Asia, succeeding Monique Arnoux after seven years in leadership.
Since joining the team in 2018, Smith has developed the key verticals of meetings and events, bespoke travel and cruises.
Mr. Smith commented, “I am honored to lead a pioneering company like Destination Asia and further develop our excellent products and industry-leading services we offer to guests around the world. I look forward to working with our talented team to shape the future and continue to exceed our customers' expectations.”
Sebastien Doussan, division vice president, added, “Matthew has extensive experience from his previous role as regional general manager and is well-respected in the industry. His extensive background in meetings, events and DMC activities with various well-known travel companies speaks for itself. I have worked alongside Matthew for several years and have witnessed his talent for successfully guiding the industry, inspiring teams and driving strategic vision and innovation.”
