Tourism Advisory Council

The members of the Tourism Advisory Council serve as an interface between the Board, management, A2 and A3 RDA members. Leading personalities and practitioners from coach tourism supplier companies - such as destination marketing organisations and hotels – promote information and ideas exchange between coach and group tourism tour operators and their varying suppliers.

Tasks and goals

• Input and know-how transfer between the RDA membership categories
• Information exchange on market trends and developments
• Analysis of synergies in the coach and group tourism sectors

Members

Chairperson

• Riccardo Busso (Italweg)

Deputy Chairperson

• Norbert Schmitz (KD Köln Düsseldorfer Deutsche Rheinschiffahrt AG)

• Dirk Barlage (FV Consulting)
• Michael Ellert (Stage Entertainment GmbH)
• Hakan Enüstün (H&H Tur)
• Dr. Andreas Gent (HanseMerkur Reiseversicherung AG)
• Winfried Heckt (EvoBus Mercedes-Benz Omnibusse)
• Manfred Huber (Daimler Service Leasing GmbH)
• Dieter Hütte (TMB Tourismus-Marketing Brandenburg)
• Wolfgang Huss (Huss-Verlag)
• Metin Ataman (TEMSA Deutschland)
• Jörg Mintrop (Hotel Augustinerkloster)
• Hans-Joachim Pilz
• Gerhard Porde (EvoBus Setra Omnibusse)
• Dr. Peter Ritter (Jörg Ritter GmbH Vapiano Restaurant Aachen)
• Christian Schmidt (Tourismus-Agentur Schleswig-Holstein GmbH)
• Hans Stadler (ERV Europäische Reiseversicherung)
• Robert Katzer (MAN Truck & Bus Deutschland GmbH)
• Thomas Feda (Tourismus+Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main)