HISTORICAL INSIGHTS....
TravelKonsult- was established in 1996 as a Travel Agency-Tour Operations Company....
OFFICERS & MANAGEMENT....
RUTH D. CONCEPCION, MBA
President & General Manager
Ms. Concepcion began her exposure in tourism as a trainee-personnel with the Department of Tourism-R6/Bacolod
Office in the early 1990s, and as full time employee of Sun Travel, Inc-Bacolod Branch after which, she joined another
Bacolod-based Tours & Travel Company....
Ms. Concepcion holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of San Agustin-Iloilo,
with a specialty in the travel and tourism industry.
PADDY CARMONA-ABARING
Director, Tours Operations Sales & Marketing
A graduate of Bachelor of Science degree in Tourism from La Consolacion College, Ms. Carmona-Abaring joined
TravelKonsult as an Associate in 1997.
IBARRA D. CONCEPCION, JR.
Director, Finance
EDWIN V. GATIA, M.Sc.
Director, International Relations
Mr. Gatia was a former Operations Officer of the Department of Tourism-R6 Office, Iloilo City, and was temporarity
assigned as Officer-In-Charge of the Bacolod Extension Office in 1990-2001, retiring thereafter in 2003, after more than 25
years experience in the Philippine travel and tourism industry.