People On The Move
Byron at Byron recruits new event boss
Wednesday, 20 June 2012“Young and dynamic”, that’s how John Parché, General Manager at The Byron at Byron Resort and Spa describes their new Conference and Events Manager, Sasha Eburne.
Luxon to lead Air NZ
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Air New Zealand has appointed current group general manager Christopher Luxon to lead the airline next year and replace outgoing chief executive Rob Fyfe.
AirAsia Berhad appoints new CEO
Tuesday, 19 June 2012Air Asia has appointed Aireen Omar to head the airline, as Group chief executive Tony Fernandes redirects his attention to the carrier’s broader expansion.
Webjet executive director retires in August
Monday, 18 June 2012Webjet executive director Richard Noon will retire at 55 years of age at the end of August this year, announced by the company today.
New Australia/New Zealand Travel Representation Appointment
Monday, 18 June 2012The HG Travel /Cruises Group of Companies a Leading Indochina Inbound Operater & Destination Management Company established in 1997 with 14 offices with over 300 dedicated professional Staff which handles over 40000 Clients each year.
New Director of Sales at Ramada Plaza Noumea
Friday, 15 June 2012Ramada Plaza are delighted to welcome Sandrine Cadars to the team as Director of Sales & Marketing.
Key appointments bolster the Exhibitions & Trade Fairs award winning team.
Friday, 15 June 2012Exhibitions & Trade Fairs (ETF), organisers of the Australian Business Events Expo and Sydney’s Event Showcase trade shows, have announced the appointment of Rowan Marchingo to the position of Show Director for both of the flagship events in 2012, and Marion Leddy as National Sales & Marketing Manager for ETF.
Etihad Airways Appoints New Partner Relationship Manager For Asia Pacific South
Friday, 15 June 2012Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has appointed David Ranger as its Partner Relationship Manager for the Asia Pacific South region.
Travelport appoints Global Account Director for the Pacific region
Thursday, 14 June 2012Travelport, the business services provider to the global travel industry, has announced the appointment of Ming Foong to the role of Global Account Director, responsible for overseeing Travelport’s global strategic accounts in the Pacific region.
Joyce spreads duties as new IATA chair
Wednesday, 13 June 2012Less than a month after announcing the division of leadership duties within Australia’s flag carrier, Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has taken on new responsibilities as the newly appointed chairman of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Tourism Chief played positive role for QLD
Wednesday, 13 June 2012After holding the position as Tourism Queensland chairman for five years, Mr Don Morris will step down when his term ends in October this year.
Cathay Pacific Appoints New Sales & Marketing Manager Australia
Friday, 8 June 2012Julie Reid has been appointed Sales and Marketing Manager for Cathay Pacific Airways in Australia.
New chairman for Tourism WA
Thursday, 7 June 2012Tourism Minister Kim Hames has announced hotel owner and proprietor of Sandalford Wines, Peter Prendiville, will be Tourism WA’s (TWA) new chairman of the board.
ACTE Executive Director Resigns, ACTE Announces Search Committee for New Leadership
Thursday, 7 June 2012The Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) announced this morning the resignation of ACTE Executive Director, Ron DiLeo effective 1 December 2012.
FTC expands res team
Wednesday, 6 June 2012
French Travel Connection has expanded its reservations team with the addition of two new specialist consultants, Constance Prudhomme and Jamie Scott.
The Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Appoints New Executive Chef
Wednesday, 6 June 2012Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley has appointed Gavin Robertson to the position of Executive Chef.
New appointment signals New Zealand growth for Allianz Global Assistance
Wednesday, 6 June 2012Insurance industry entrepreneur Phil Hibbert has been appointed to head up the New Zealand operations for the speciality insurance and assistance provider, Allianz Global Assistance.
Outrigger Chef Steps Up to the Plate as President of the Fiji Chefs Association
Wednesday, 6 June 2012The renowned Executive Chef at Outrigger on the Lagoon·Fiji has struck another career milestone following his announcement as newly elected President for The Fiji Chefs Association.
New Appointment for Oaks Hotels & Resorts
Tuesday, 5 June 2012Oaks Hotels & Resorts, one of Australia’s largest apartment accommodation providers, has announced the appointment of Patrick Scheiber to the position of Area Director of Sales & Marketing – Victoria.
Bridge Alliance Appoints Alessandro Adriani as New CEO
Tuesday, 5 June 2012Bridge Alliance announces the appointment of Mr. Alessandro Adriani as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Adriani was most recently Head of International Services, Multinational Corporations and Roaming with the Vodafone Group in London, United Kingdom before his appointment with Bridge Alliance.
Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney appoints new Director of Communications
Monday, 4 June 2012Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney announces the recent appointment of Jessica Somers to the role of director of communications.
Chef announcements at IHG
Friday, 1 June 2012Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Appoints New Sous Chef. New Head Chef at Crowne Plaza Newcastle.
Lufthansa Supervisory Board appoints Simone Menne as Chief Financial Officer
Friday, 1 June 2012Stephan Gemkow to leave the Group on 30 June 2012
Iain Summers appointed Director of Traveller & Transaction Services for Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Australia & New Zealand
Friday, 1 June 2012Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialised in business travel and meetings and events management, today announced that Iain Summers has been appointed to the role of Director of Traveller & Transaction Services (TTS) for Australia & New Zealand effective June 4, 2012.
