ABOUT

Chi Lo is a strategic visionary with over a decade of experience leading sustainability programmes spanning several continents. She is recognised as an expert in sustainable tourism with a knack for relationship management, communications and content development, project design and implementation.

As a consultant Chi is coaching sector entities aiming to achieve sustainable tourism certification. Chi is active in the sustainable tourism community and is currently an advisory board member of the World Tourism Association for Cultural Heritage (WTACH). Chi is recognized in Wildlife Friendly Enterprise Network (WFEN)’s Circle of Experts, and as a sustainability mentor for Sanctuary Resorts. She has also served as a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Executive Committee and Board. She currently sits on the Council’s Communications & Membership Working Group. 

Previously, she managed the Sustainability & Social Responsibility programme at the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) where she was responsible for mapping and executing PATA’s sustainability strategy, nurturing global sustainability relationships, and establishing PATA’s position as a sustainability-minded global organisation. Prior to joining PATA, Chi has worked for organisations including the Uganda Community Tourism Association (UCOTA) under the USAID-STAR project, the Women’s Media Centre of Cambodia, the Center for Responsible Travel, and the Africa Travel Association.

Chi was born in Hong Kong, grew up in Vancouver, Canada, and is currently based in Seattle, USA with her husband, two dogs, and two young children from whom she has borrowed the Earth. While not in Seattle, Chi and her family travel and road trip in their motorhome and keep a blog titled, Tales of RVentures.

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