LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016 Prefix Contact Suffix Position Company Barrie Cassidy TV Host - Insiders ABC Broadcasting Brett Forer General Manager Development Pacific AccorHotels Vice President Development Pacific and Vice Lindsay Leeser President Operations Franchise AccorHotels Kathryn Robertson Regional General Manager Air New Zealand John Richardson Director of Development Art Gallery of New South Wales Andrew Hiebl Executive Director Association of Australian Convention Bureaux Angela Robinson Manager, Strategic Policy Austrade Dan Williams General Manager - Policy and Operations Austrade Daniel Boyer Assistant General Manager Austrade Rachel Dean Manager of Strategic Research & Analysis Austrade Rod Battye Manager, National Surveys Austrade - Tourism Research Australia Sean Jenner Manager, Tourism Transport and Access Austrade - Tourism, Education & Corporate Operations Jayson Westbury Chief Executive Officer Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) Phillip Coorey Chief Political Correspondent Australian Financial Review David Sheldon Chairman Australian Regional Tourism Network Anna Taylor National Manager _ Membership & Policy Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Peter Shelley Managing Director Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Jeff Stien Tourism Advisor Bland Shire Council Julieanne Alroe CEO & Managing Director Brisbane Airport Corporation Rachel Crowley Head of Corporate Relations Brisbane Airport Corporation The Hon Bruce Baird AM Former Chairman Bruce Baird Lisa Mackay-Sim Corporate Affairs Manager Business Events Sydney Duncan Edghill Executive Director - Finance and Economics Capital Metro Agency Sandy Olsen Vice President Corporate Affairs Carnival Australia Ritta Khoury Managing Director Cars On Demand Bernard Keane Politics Editor Crikey Camden Gilchrist General Manager - Tourism Policy Crown Resorts Limited General Manager International Policy and David Sykes Research Crown Resorts Limited Gary Brown Managing Director Delaware North Companies Australia and New Zealand LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016
Stephen Borthwick General Manager - Aviation Industry Policy Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Department of Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and Jeffrey McAlister Deputy Director-General Tourism Commonwealth Games General Manager, Industry Partnerships & Simonne Shepherd Government Policy Destination NSW Damian McDonald Photographer DMC Photography Divisional Senior Vice President, Commercial Barry Brown Operations, Australasia Emirates Airlines Nathan Brown Head of Commercial Australia Global Blue Nigel Dasler Head of Commercial, South Asia Global Blue Director, Gold Coast and Hinterland (joint role Jason Thomas with RTO) Gold Coast Tourism Arthur Antonellos Executive Manager Strategic Partnerships HOSTPLUS David Elia Chief Executive Officer HOSTPLUS Kirsten Garwood Client Executive, ACT IBM Australia Timothy Bruen Director of Sales, Marketing & Revenue InterContinental Hotels Group Tina Fisher General Manager InterContinental Hotels Group Manish Sundarjee Executive Director Kidmans Partners Pty Ltd Danielle Williams Director, Stakeholder Relations Melbourne Convention Bureau Stephen Wood General Manager National Convention Centre Geoffrey Bowmaker CEO Nauru Airlines Foreign Correspondent, Author and Sara James Commentator NBC Brian Tyson Managing Partner Newgate Communications Jasmine Hoye Partner Newgate Communications Jodie Brough Partner Newgate Communications Michael van Maanen Partner Newgate Communications Simon Troeth Associate Partner & Office Head (ACT) Newgate Communications Steve Lewis Senior Advisor Newgate Communications Paul Davies GM Member and Customer Product NRMA NSW Office of Environment & Heritage - National Parks & Christina Bullivant Senior Project Officer - Tourism Strategy Wildlife Service Division LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016 NSW Office of Environment & Heritage - National Parks & David Annesley Manager Marketing and Campaigns Wildlife Service Division Roy Wakelin-King AM Chief Executive Officer NSW Taxi Council Bert van Manen Member for Forde Office of Bert van Manen MP Michelle Landry Member for Capricornia Office of Michelle Landry MP Rob Mitchell Member for McEwen Office of Rob Mitchell MP Sarah Henderson Member for Corangamite Office of Sarah Henderson MP Bridget McKenzie Senator for Victoria Office of Senator Bridget McKenzie Carol Brown Shadow Minister for Disability and Carers Office of Senator Carol Brown Catryna Bilyk Senator for Tasmania Office of Senator Catryna Bilyk Chris Back Senator for Western Australia Office of Senator Chris Back Senator Derryn Hinch Senator for Victoria Office of Senator Derryn Hinch Senator Jacqui Lambie Senator for Tasmania Office of Senator Jacqui Lambie Patricia Hancock Advisor Office of Senator Pauline Hanson Senator Pauline Hanson Senator for Queensland Office of Senator Pauline Hanson Senator Peter Whish-Wilson Senator for Tasmania Office of Senator Peter Whish-Wilson Deputy Leader of The Nationals; Minister for Regional Development. Minister for Regional Senator the Communications; Minister for Local Government Hon Fiona Nash and Territories Office of Senator the Hon Fiona Nash
Shadow Minister for Regional Communications; Shadow Minister for Regional Services, Territories Stephen Jones and Local Government Office of Stephen Jones MP Ted O'Brien Member for Fairfax Office of Ted O'Brien MP Shadow Assistant Minister for Preventing Family Violence; Shadow Assistant Minister for Universities; Shadow Assistant Minister for Terri Butler Shadow Assistant Minister for Equality Office of Terri Butler MP Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Cities and Regional Development; Shadow The Hon Anthony Albanese MP Minister for Tourism Office of the Hon Anthony Albanese MP LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016
Leader of the Opposition; Minister for Indigenous The Hon Bill Shorten MP Affairs and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Office of the Hon Bill Shorten MP Niko Opacak Tourism Advisor Office of the Hon Bill Shorten MP Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry; Shadow Minister for Rural and Regional Joel Fitzgibbon Australia Office of the Hon Joel Fitzgibbon MP The Hon Julie Bishop MP Minister for Foreign Affairs Office of the Hon Julie Bishop MP
Julie Collins Shadow Minister for Ageing and Mental Health Office of the Hon Julie Collins MP Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Keith Pitt Investment Office of the Hon Keith Pitt MP
Luke Hartsuyker Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister Office of the Hon Luke Hartsuyker MP The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP Prime Minister Office of the Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP
Mark Butler Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy Office of the Hon Mark Butler MP
The Hon Peter Dutton MP Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Office of the Hon Peter Dutton MP Sharon Bird Member for Cunningham Office of the Hon Sharon Bird MP Alistair Mitchell Deputy Chief of Staff; Tourism Advisor Office of the Hon Steven Ciobo MP Warren Entsch Member for Leichhardt Office of the Hon Warren Entsch MP Trent Zimmerman Member for North Sydney Office of Trent Zimmerman MP
Leanne McLaughlin Executive Officer, World Parks Congress Taskforce Parks Australia Group Executive Government and International Andrew Parker Affairs Qantas Airways
Tom Gallagher Advisor Government and International Affairs Qantas Airways Chris Mills Chief Executive Officer Queensland Airports Hamish McKellar Legal Counsel Queensland Airports Jennifer Spark Project Manager Royale Limousines John Bartolotta Managing Director Royale Limousines LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016 Rose Bartolotta Marketing Manager Royale Limousines David Speers Political Editor Sky News Australia Brett Kapernick Director - Education Southbank Institute of Technology Yu Yang Partner Sunshine Zone Pty Ltd Kerrie Mather Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Sydney Airport Stephanie Williams CSR & External Relations Manager Sydney Fish Market Jade McKellar Director, Visitor Experiences Sydney Opera House Kya Blondin Head, Government Relations Sydney Opera House Louise Herron AM Chief Executive Officer Sydney Opera House Cameron Kerr Director and CEO Taronga Conservation Society Australia Elizabeth Hodgson Director - Marketing, Commercial & Fundraising Taronga Conservation Society Australia Matthew Fuller General Manager - Taronga Western Plains Zoo Taronga Conservation Society Australia Alison Smith General Manager Corporate Affairs Qld The Star Entertainment Group Chris Downy General Manager - External Affairs The Star Entertainment Group John Veitch Chief Executive Officer, Australia The Travel Corporation David Coutts Sales and Marketing Director Thrifty Car Rental Allan Vidor Managing Director Toga Group Chris Taylor Manager, Media & Communications Tourism & Transport Forum Graeme Moses Strategic Partnerships Tourism & Transport Forum Katie Lahey AM Chairman Tourism & Transport Forum Liz Orfanos Events Manager Tourism & Transport Forum Margy Osmond Chief Executive Officer Tourism & Transport Forum Marie Perre Events Manager Tourism & Transport Forum Natalie Bain Marketing & Events Manager Tourism & Transport Forum Sam Moreton Director of Policy & Research Tourism & Transport Forum Susan Streeter Policy Advisor Tourism & Transport Forum Tony Harrington Policy Advisor Tourism & Transport Forum Anthony Brierley Policy Research Officer Tourism Accommodation Australia Carol Giuseppi NSW Director & National CEO Tourism Accommodation Australia Megan Saunders General Executive, Corporate Affairs Tourism and Events Queensland Nick Elliott Group Executive Corporate Services Tourism and Events Queensland Therese Phillips Director Destination Partnerships Tourism and Events Queensland John O'Sullivan Managing Director Tourism Australia LEADERSHIP 2016 Attendee List as at 21 Nov 2016 Karen Halbert General Manager Corporate Affairs Tourism Australia Kate Lamont Deputy Chairman Tourism Australia Tony South Chairman Tourism Australia Angela Collard Executive Director - Operations Tourism NT Valerie Smith Director, Planning & Policy Tourism NT Brad Kitschke Director of Public Policy Uber Elizabeth Bryan AM Chairman Virgin Australia Jane McKeon Group Executive, Government Relations Virgin Australia Executive Assistant to the Group Executive, Lanah Maruff Government Relations Virgin Australia
Lee-Anne Tomkins Head of Government and International Relations Virgin Australia Sarah Matulin Marketing Officer - Industry & Sponsorships Virgin Australia Government and International Relations Stephanie Glanville Coordinator Virgin Australia Tess Moroney Marketing Specialist - Brand & Sponsorships Virgin Australia Andrew Williams Chief Executive Officer Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Julian Ledger Chief Executive Officer YHA Australia Robert McGuirk Board Chair YHA Australia