Looking to connect with those with interests in the tourism sector. The Welsh Government’s department for Economy and Infrastructure is focused on growth of the economy and sustainable jobs. We are committed to:-- Supporting business and the economy- Improving Welsh skills for employment- Improving our infrastructure- Creating a sustainable, low carbon economyI work within the stakeholder engagement team of Welsh government's Visit Wales tourism department and our priorities are to:* Develop tourism activity and specialist markets and secure maximum benefit from major events in our high profile venues.* Promote Wales as a destination by making a high quality tourism offer.* Work to extend the tourism season and associated benefits.* Identify funding opportunities to improve the visitor infrastructure and product in Wales.* Support investment in staff training and management to support a high quality tourism industry.My role is to work with tourism organisations to help promote and develop their products and experiences and also manage engagement with the tourism industry through our e-newsletters and social media. You can stay up to date with tourism sector news though twitter on @VisitWalesBiz and @CroesoCymruBus and register to receive our bulletins and newsletters - English : https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKWALES/subscriber/newWelsh: https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKWALES_CY/subscriber/newAlso take a look at the tourism industry website : English - https://businesswales.gov.wales/tourism/Welsh - https://businesswales.gov.wales/tourism/cyOn a personal level I love the outdoors and am a keen sports fan - particularly enjoying rugby and football. My name changed back some time ago from Alyson Smith to Alyson Pasch, but it can often be mispelt as Allyson, Allison or Alison and Pasche, Pashe or Pash; luckily I am not precious! :-)