Pan Pacific Hotels Group has announced the appointment of Nick Berry as Director of Sales at Pan Pacific Perth.

With over 15 years experience at leading hotels around the world, Nick Berry brings a wealth of knowledge to the Pan Pacific brand. His career spans Oceania and the Asia Pacific, with some of the world’s most prominent hotel groups across a variety of management positions, including a ten year tenor with Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. As Director of Sales for Pan Pacific Perth, Nick will oversee strategic sales with a focus on developing long term relationships, business growth and enhancing brand awareness within key feeder markets.

Nick’s most recent appointment was a dual Director of Sales & Marketing role for Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts globally managing 72 Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts across all market segments, whilst simultaneously overseeing the Director of Sales & Marketing role at Shangri-La Hotel Singapore. Prior to that, Nick was Director of Sales at Shangri-La Hotel Sydney and held management roles with Park Hyatt Melbourne and Sheraton Brisbane Hotel & Towers. In 2009, he was awarded the AHA Sales and Marketing Award and in 2010 he was recognised as an AFTA Industry Sales Executive.

“We are very pleased to have Nick on board and at the helm of Pan Pacific Perth’s sales division,” commented Grant Raubenheimer, General Manager of Pan Pacific Perth.

“We are confident Nick’s vision and extensive leadership experience will translate seamlessly into his new role. He will be an ambassador of our revitalised Pan Pacific brand and he will play an active role in developing the important connection between the hotel and our key partners”.

Located nearby the Swan River and a short walk from the CBD, Pan Pacific Perth is ideal for business and leisure travellers alike with 18 state-of-the-art meeting and function rooms, restaurant and bar options, a swimming pool, day spa and 24 hour gymnasium.