Last updated: 4:45 PM ET, Tue September 24, 2024
Mateo Julián Estrella
Durán has been named Ecuador’s minister of tourism by Daniel Noboa, the
country’s president.
Estrella Durán brings a
significant background in tourism to his newest role, having previously served
as an advisor at the Ministry of Tourism, where he played a pivotal role as a
key advisor, driving strategies that significantly boosted Ecuador’s visibility in international markets, said Ministry of Tourism
officials in a statement.
Estrella Durán has also
led the Ecuadorian Association of Eco-Tourism and Adventure Travel, which advocates
eco-friendly practices and community partnerships for more inclusive economic
growth.
Estrella Durán’s priorities
include initiatives to “strengthen public-private partnerships, expand
Ecuador’s presence in emerging tourism markets, and implement digital
innovations to enhance tourist experiences,” Ministry officials said in the
statement.
“Ecuador offers a unique
array of experiences across its ‘Four Worlds’ ranging from the lush
biodiversity of the Amazon and the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes to the
vibrant coastal culture, and the unique wildlife of the Galápagos,” Estrella
Durán said.
He added, “Together, with
the vibrant Ecuadorian tourism industry and our travel partners throughout the
world, we will work to showcase the best of Ecuador, fostering sustainable
growth [and] enriching visitor experiences.”
Estrella Durán’s background
provides “experience in developing comprehensive tourism strategies and
understanding Ecuador’s diverse regions” which “will be key in promoting the
country as a destination for various interests, from eco-tourism to cultural
exploration.”
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