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John O’Sullivan to step down from Tourism Australia
Leaves the organisation to take up a new role as CEO of adventure retailer Experience Co.
Marriott International CEO battling pancreatic cancer
Arne Sorenson received a positive prognosis and says he intends to remain in his role while undergoing treatment.
IHG unveils its newest additions to Hayman Island team
The new hires cover all departments including sales, business development, culinary and spa.
Two new senior execs for Crystalbrook expansion
The burgeoning group has bolstered its leadership ahead of plans to expand further.
Leanne Harwood to boost AAoA’s leadership ranks
IHG’s Australasia and Japan boss adds AAoA Director duties to her workload.
AAoA launches National Employment Advisory Board
The Board will work to help address the skills shortage by advocating for apprenticeships and finding suitable cand
AAoA Chief Munro resigns to head up Cronulla Sharks
Richard Munro has tendered his resignation from the AAoA after eight years in the role.
Seven new Accor General Managers take charge
Accor’s new postings cover both new and existing hotels in all corners of Australia.
Second generation Spencer lives The Hilton Effect
Georgia Spencer, daughter of the late Hilton VP Ashley Spencer, provides the first Australian moment in The Hilton
Aussie expat lands COO role at Six Senses Hotels
New appointment marks a return to the IHG fold after decades in senior hotel roles at home and overseas.
Back to the Future for new NSW Tourism Minister
Industry welcomes Stuart Ayres MP back to the role he held previously for nearly two years.
Entries closing for Paul Davis Hotel Design Award
Only one week remains for interior designers to submit their nominations for the prestigious accolade.
Youngest female GM named by The Star Gold Coast
Jessica Mellor, 33, will now head up the property’s Hotel, F&B and Events divisions.
TAA pushes skills shortage into election limelight
The organisation said hotels and businesses are unable to operate and grow due to lack of qualified staff.
