As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, Travel Lifestyle Network (TLN) — the leading international network of independent communications agencies specializing in tourism and lifestyle — announces a new strategic governance structure.
A new president to drive global growth
David Zapata, founder of U.S.-based agency Zapwater Communications, has been named Executive Chairman of the Board. A multi-award-winning agency, Zapwater exemplifies the power of creative campaigns rooted in local culture with global impact — a model TLN now aims to scale across the network.
His priorities include strengthening cross-market collaboration, expanding lifestyle and tourism communication offerings, and creating greater synergies among members.
GroupExpression to represent the EMEA region on the board
Virginie Le Norgant, co-founder of GroupExpression (France), returns to the board as representative of the 12 members across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Formerly Chair of the network from 2017 to 2020, her deep knowledge of the French and European markets will help advance both regional and cross-regional initiatives.
She joins a board also composed of: :
- Trupti Vasudev (India) – Actimedia PR & Digital for Asia-Pacific
- Marilyne Levesque (Canada) – Marelle Communications for the Americas
A strategic vision: global campaigns with local relevance
Since its founding, TLN has supported brands, destinations, airlines, and hotel groups in developing tailor-made international campaigns. Thanks to its local presence and sector expertise, the network delivers PR, influencer, and marketing programs precisely aligned with market needs.
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TLN is the solution for brands seeking a network of local experts backed by a cohesive and strategic global vision.
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