Simon McGrath named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Simon McGrath, Accor’s Chief Operating Officer for the Pacific, has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM).
Carol Giuseppi appointed to AAoA General Manager of National Operations/NSW
Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) has appointed industry leader Ms Carol Giuseppi to the newly formed role of General Manager of National Operations/NSW.
The Star Gold Coast appoints youngest general manager, Jessica Mellor
At the age of 33, The Star Gold Coast has appointed its youngest General Manager, Jessica Mellor, who started this week in a newly created position leading the property’s Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Events department – the largest on property with more than 1,500 employees.
Michael Johnson appointed new National and NSW CEO of TAA
Respected tourism industry hotelier Michael Johnson will be the next national and NSW head of the accommodation sector’s peak body - Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA).
Wayne Bunz to raise funds for OzHarvest’s ‘CEO cookoff’
Wayne Bunz, National Director of CBRE hotels has entered OzHarvest’s ‘CEO cookoff’ and will be working alongside CEO Phil Rowland to create a gourmet dinner to feed over 1,400 of Australia’s most vulnerable.
Get to know John O'Sullivan, Managing Director of Tourism Australia
"Australian tourism has grown from strength-to-strength in recent years to the point where we are now welcoming more than 9 million international visitors annually, generating $43.2 billion in spending." - John O'Sullivan, Managing Director of Tourism Australia speaking exclusively to Williams...