Edit Székely: new Territorial Director for Europe of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network
09-01-25
The World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Edit Székely as its new Territory Director for Europe. With an outstanding international background and a strong background in communications, economics and engineering, Székely joins to lead the Network's growth and consolidation efforts in Europe.
With more than 30 years of professional experience, Edit Székely has worked tirelessly to build bridges between cultures and markets in different regions of the world. An entrepreneur, diplomat and cultural promoter, her career includes significant milestones in countries such as Hungary, Peru, Italy, Romania and Spain, standing out for her ability to integrate tourism as a strategic axis of economic and cultural development.
Székely has significant diplomatic experience, having served as attaché for economic and commercial affairs, vice consul and director of the Hungarian program at Expo Milano 2015. During her career, she has led major international projects, such as the European Capital of Culture Pécs 2010 and the Hungarian Presidency of the European Union in 2011, organizing cultural events that have left their mark on the international scene.
His commitment to cultural and diplomatic promotion has been recognized with numerous awards, among them the Coat of Honor of the Centro Riojano de Madrid and international awards for his contribution to the promotion of sport and culture.
A multidisciplinary and global profile
Fluent in five languages, Székely has lectured at prestigious universities such as Pázmány Péter in Budapest, where she has shared her experience in cultural diplomacy and international cooperation. As vice president of the WINK International Association, she has contributed significantly to the development of international projects, demonstrating her ability to manage multidisciplinary initiatives.
In addition to her work in the diplomatic and cultural field, Edit Székely also stands out for her commitment to sports and youth, collaborating as a volunteer in sports championships and promoting sports as a tool for social cohesion. Her passion for innovation, travel and design completes a profile that combines leadership, creativity and diplomacy.
Boosting Religious Tourism in Europe
In her new position as Territorial Director for Europe of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network, Edit Székely's main objective is to strengthen the Network's presence in Europe, fostering sustainable and sustained growth. Her knowledge of the different European religions and her experience in energizing the business sector will be key to engage communities and businesses in the development of tourism policies related to religious tourism.
Edit Székely's appointment reinforces the commitment of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network to the promotion of universal values through tourism. With his leadership, the Network is expected to strengthen its influence in Europe and develop new partnerships that will drive the growth of religious and spiritual tourism in the region.
Székely's arrival marks the beginning of a new phase for the Network, where innovation, sustainable development and intercultural collaboration will be the key pillars for the growth of religious tourism in Europe.
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