Sebastian Kuruvilla, Leeds, United Kingdom

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I have professional experience in teaching, sales management, store management, customer service, and accounts for about 35 years in India and abroad. Owing to the passion in Responsible tourism and related matters, I have been actively engaged in the promotion of sustainable tourism. I have been involved in organizing and participating symposium and conferences on sustainable tourism in India and abroad. I am closely associated with Responsible Tourism Mission, Kerala State and Back water tourist destination Kumarakom, Kerala, India Moreover, I am engaged in designing a web site for the promotion of sustainable and responsible tourism in India, partnering with Planet pair, Australia, under the name Sustainable Vacation Solutions India. Completed Masters (M.Sc.) in Responsible Tourism Management in Leeds Beckett University, UK Research project on community-based responsible tourism in Kerala, India Member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council Washington DC, United States Qualifications-Academic & Professional BSc. in Physics from Kerala University, Kerala, India B.Ed. in Physics from M.S. University, Tamil Nadu, India MBA from Southampton Solent University, UK. Specialization- Tourist Destination Marketing through Web-Marketing Plan Dissertation – Impacts of backwater tourism on environment in Kerala, South India I would like to be a member of WTN for updating my knowledge about travel and tourism worldwide