Peter Tay
About Your PADI Course Director
Peter Tay: PADI Course Director and Diving Expert
Peter Tay, a seasoned professional with over 30 years of diving experience, is a renowned figure in the world of scuba diving. A Singaporean and a Permanent Resident of the Philippines, Mr. Tay’s illustrious career began at 18. By the age of 24, he had achieved the status of PADI Master Instructor, making him one of the youngest to hold this title. His expertise spans over 24 diving specialties.
Current Roles
- Managing Director, Boracay Adventures Travel and Tours – Under his leadership, the agency has become Trip Advisor’s No. 1 Travelers’ Choice in Boracay Island. Specializing in a range of services, including sea sports, island hopping, tours, diving education, and more, Mr. Tay has propelled the company to the forefront of tourism in the Philippines.
Educational Roles
- PADI Course Director & PADI TecRec Instructor Trainer – Mr. Tay is actively involved in conducting professional courses and mentoring individuals seeking a career change in diving.
- Instructor, Singapore Red Cross Academy – His teaching repertoire extends to being an Emergency First Response Instructor Trainer, with a significant tenure of over 30 years.
Awards and Recognition
- Recipient of multiple awards for Outstanding Customer Services.
- 2017 Entrepreneur of the Year, The Philippine Award for Customer Services Excellence and Philippine Top Choice Award.
- Recognized as one of the Finest in the Travel Industry by SKAL International.
- Named among the Most Influential Leaders In the Tourism Industry by Global MICE Congress & Awards.
Public Service and Leadership
- Vice President, Tourism Congress Philippines (2019 – Present) – Plays a pivotal role as a private sector consultant, aiding in the development and implementation of tourism policies under the Department of Tourism Philippines.
- Board Member, Boracay Foundation Inc. – Contributes to the non-profit organization focused on addressing the environmental, business, and social needs of Boracay Island.
- Vice President – Boracay Island Travel Agencies Tour Operators Association
- Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary – Commodore of The Executive Squadron of Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary / Former Director Auxiliary Squadron of Coast Guard Auxiliary Squadron 609th
Connect with Peter Tay
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