People

2nd October 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: JW Marriott bolsters team, Active appointment, new hires at Entrada, Accor, Hind… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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28th September 2026 AIAL / People

Auckland Airport director Mark Binns to retire

Auckland Airport director Mark Binns will retire from the board at the company’s annual meeting on 22 October.

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25th September 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: New Maverick GM, Hobbiton appoints marketing boss, hotel BDM changes, senior Te Papa promotion… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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23rd September 2026 People / TQ

Technology Queenstown seeks new CEO

Technology Queenstown is seeking a new chief executive as Sarah Russell prepares to relocate.

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18th September 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: Senior Rosewood hire, Fergus Brown’s new role, appointments at Skyline, RealNZ… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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11th September 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: Waimangu’s new GM, JetPark names sales manager, TNZ appointment… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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4th September 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: Larnach’s new sales boss, VT loses CEO, senior airport change, NZ’s GSTC appointment… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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28th August 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: RealNZ’s new sales GM, Naumi names NZ boss, BEIA appointment, senior Te Papa hire… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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21st August 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: New hotel boss, senior airport departure, IHG & JetPark changes, board moves… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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14th August 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: Lacoua returns to tourism for Accor, ABs Exp’s new chair, TIG co-founder exits… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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7th August 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: New luxury lodge boss, Northland NZ taps Kirner, Hawkey’s new role, GPT appoints southern boss, Heritage hire… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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31st July 2026 On the Job / People

On the Job: NZ Winegrowers’ new CEO, leadership changes, hotel departures, adventure promotion… and more!

The latest tourism sector appointments and people moves.

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News

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2 Oct 2026   On the Job / People

On the Job: JW Marriott bolsters team, Active appointment, new hires at Entrada, Accor, Hind… and more!

2 Oct 2026   RealNZ / Ultimate Hikes

Ultimate Hikes buys Milford Track transfer business from RealNZ

2 Oct 2026   Inquest / Whakaari

Whakaari inquest: Protective gear can’t make active volcano tours safe – hazards expert

2 Oct 2026   Opinion / Security

Perspectives: How the FlyDubai incident exposes the limits of cockpit security

2 Oct 2026   TIA / TRENZ

TRENZ 2025 generates estimated $100m in tourism sales – research

2 Oct 2026   Hotels / STR

Weekly hotel results: Southern markets carry national RevPAR