Ua lawe ʻo Jan-Philipp Schäfer (31) i ke kūlana o ke poʻo o ka Cologne Convention Bureau (CCB) me ka hopena mai Pepeluali 01 o kēia makahiki. Ma kēia hana e hoʻomau ʻo ia i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ke kūlana aupuni a me ka honua o ka mākeke hālāwai Cologne a me ka pūnaewele me ka ʻoihana a me ka ʻepekema ma Cologne. Ua lanakila ʻo Jan-Philipp Schäfer iā Christian Woronka, nāna i lawe i ka hoʻokele o ka Vienna Convention Bureau i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka makahiki.
Ma mua o ka neʻe ʻana i Cologne, ua hoʻohana ʻia ʻo Schäfer ma ke ʻano he Manager International Market Relations, Southern Europe ma ka German National Tourism Board (DZT).
Ua loaʻa mua ʻo Schäfer (31) i kekahi mau makahiki o ka ʻike ma ka MICE a me ka ʻoihana mākaʻikaʻi ma Engadin St. Moritz Tourismus GmbH, kahi o kāna mau kuleana kūikawā ʻo ia ke kālepa haole a me ka hoʻokele o ka hālāwai kūkā. Ua puka 'o Jan-Philipp Schäfer me ke kēkelē laepua ma ka māka'ika'i ha'uki a me ka ho'okele le'ale'a mai ke kulanui 'o German Sport ma Cologne. ʻOiai ʻo ia he haumāna ma ʻaneʻi, ua loaʻa iā ia kahi ʻike i ka hanana a me ka hui hui ma Cologne.
"Ua hoʻoikaika nui wau e lawe i kēia hana no ka ʻoihana hanana Cologne ola a maikaʻi hoʻi," wahi a Schäfer. "Me ka hui CCB akamai a maikaʻi, makemake wau e hoʻomau i ka hana maikaʻi loa a hoʻonui iā ia me koʻu ʻike ponoʻī a me koʻu hiki."
ʻO Stephanie Kleine Klausing, Hope Luna Nui o ka Cologne Tourist Board: “ʻOliʻoli loa mākou i ka loaʻa ʻana o Jan-Philipp Schäfer no ke alakaʻi ʻana i kēia ʻāpana koʻikoʻi o ka Cologne Tourist Board a hoʻokipa iā ia i ka hui. E alakaʻi ʻo ia i ka Cologne Convention Bureau i loko o nā makahiki kūleʻa e hiki mai ana o kona noho ʻana a hoʻoikaika hou iā Cologne ma ke ʻano he huakaʻi no nā ʻaha kūkā ma ka ʻāina a me ka honua.
