People In Travel115

Brett Dann founded Hunter Travel Group in the 90s, going on to become one of Australia’s largest privately owned and family-managed travel agency groups. More recently, however, he’s taken a somewhat different path, as Traveltalk found out.

NICK WARD has just been appointed Head of Sales at travel representation company Jones & Co. Here he recalls the night he dodged wolves and bears in Croatia and how a childhood dream never quite got off the ground.

JARROD ZURVAS has just been appointed Director of Business Development Asia Pacific for Celestyal. Here we learn more about his eventful travelling past.

Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has just appointed CINDY GILBERT as Senior Manager, Marketing & Public Relations for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. Here we find out more about Cindy, including the travel ad that changed her world.

KATIE MALONE is the new Chief Marketing Office for Aurora Expeditions. Here we learn more about her, including her admiration for an Antarctic hero and a humbling experience at Machu Picchu.

Evolution Travel Collective recently welcomed a new Regional Business Development Manager in RICHARD McKISACK. Here we find out more about the man with more than 20 years of experience in tourism and travel.

RINDALA (RIN) JENSEN has just been appointed by Travel Associates as Head of Operations, overseeing the Queensland and New South Wales teams. Here she shares her passion for the industry and also reveals the night she tried to break into a nunnery.

Nigel Bale has been appointed Lufthansa Group’s General Manager for Australia & New Zealand.

Celestyal recently announced the appointment of CAMERON WATLING as marketing manager. Here he tells us about his adventures around the world, including an unwanted guest during a ride down the Amazon.