The tour event, titled "Painting in the Philippines: A Colorful Cultural and Heritage Tour of Intramuros," was participated in by top executives from LVMH.
THE Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomed the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy top executives for an exclusive tour of the country’s historical landmarks in Intramuros, Manila on Thursday (December 9).
The Department led a historical exploration of Casa Manila living museum and Fort Santiago for the Louis Vuitton executives, visiting Baluartillo de San Francisco Javier, Promenade Area and Chapel Cell of Jose Rizal, featuring the country’s distinct culinary, heritage, and arts tourism portfolio.
Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, commonly known as LVMH, is a French multinational corporation and conglomerate specializing in luxury goods headquartered in Paris.
The Philippines is considered a priority market for LVMH’s brands, which include Christian Dior, Fendi, Givenchy, Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, Loewe, Loro Piana, Kenzo, Celine, Sephora, Princess Yachts, TAG Heuer, Bulgari, and Tiffany & Co.
The tour event, titled “Painting in the Philippines: A Colorful Cultural and Heritage Tour of Intramuros,” was participated in by top executives from LVMH: Laurent Boillot, President and CEO of Hennessy; Sebastien Vilmot, Managing Director of Moët Hennessy Southeast Asia emerging markets; Laurent Boidevezi, President of Moët Hennessy Asia Pacific Travel Retail & Private Sales; Lisa Mackenzie, Business Development Manager of Asia Oceania – Hennessy, Julien Issenmann, Business Development Director of Asia – Hennessy; Eric Gilabert, International Business Development Director of Hennessy; Rommel Fuentevella, Marketing Director of Moët Hennessy; Michael Elinworth, Country Director of Moët Hennessy, and Filipino TV presenter Tim Yap.
Tourism Undersecretary for Tourism Regulation Coordination & Resource Generation (TRCRG) Shahlimar Hofer Tamano and the officials of Department of Tourism – Metro Manila Intramuros Administration led the said welcome.
