Tag: Seema Kadam

Los Angeles Tourism becomes first U S destination to open an office in India

As a sign of further commitment to the India market, Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board today became the first U.S. destination to open a tourism office in India, located in Mumbai. The newly opened office will focus on driving travel aspiration and motivate Indian visitors to increase length of stay and spend in Los Angeles. Seema Kadam serves as Los Angeles Tourism’s first Regional Director for India, which was previously announced this past summer. Los Angeles Tourism President & CEO Ernest Wooden Jr. officially opened the new office alongside international delegates while in the presence of India’s tourism industry. ... Read more

Los Angeles Tourism appoints first-ever regional director for Indian market

Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board is deepening its foothold in the Indian market with the appointment of Seema Kadam as it’s first-ever Regional Director, India. In 2018, Los Angeles welcomed 130,000 visitors from India, an increase of 5.1% making India the third-highest year-over-year international growth market for Los Angeles. In her role, Kadam will develop and support air service for Los Angeles International Airport, spearhead strategic travel trade engagement including the implementation of a robust training program, using the L.A. Insider Program; and attend key industry trade shows in the region. “We established a travel trade presence in India ... Read more