Intrepid Travel has appointed Nicole Chapman as Key Partnerships Manager for Western Australia and the Northern Territory, reinforcing its investment in supporting travel advisors across the region.

Based in Perth, Ms Chapman (above) brings more than 28 years of experience in the travel industry, having held senior roles with Qantas Holidays, Travel and Sports Australia and BKB Holidays. She also previously served on the board of Women in Tourism and Hospitality WA.

In her new role, Ms Chapman will work closely with travel advisors and industry partners across WA and NT, focusing on trade marketing activity, relationship building and long term growth.

The appointment follows a strong year for Intrepid Travel, with the company reporting record performance in 2025 driven by double digit growth and continued engagement across the trade channel.

Megan Lowe, Intrepid Travel Head of Partnerships ANZ, said Nicole’s experience makes her a valuable addition to the team.

“Her depth of industry experience and passion for meaningful travel make her a strong fit as we continue to invest in our partnerships across WA and NT,” she said.

Ms Chapman said she is looking forward to working closely with advisors and partners across the region.

“I am thrilled to be joining Intrepid at such an exciting time. I look forward to connecting with our industry partners and supporting long term growth across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.”

The appointment highlights Intrepid’s continued focus on strengthening its presence in key domestic markets, where demand for immersive and responsible travel experiences continues to grow.

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