SYDNEY – Tourism Australia has appointed board member Kate Lamont to chair its Business Events Industry Advisory Panel.
IAP provides feedback on the major challenges and issues facing the business events industry.
Lamont is the current chair of Tourism Western Australia, director of the Committee for Perth, director of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Western Australia and sits on the state government’s Skills Formation Taskforce representing hospitality and tourism interests.
Lamont is also CEO and managing partner in the Lamont’s family business in Western Australia – an integrated food and wine business incorporating grape growing, wine production and restaurants.
Tourism Australia’s Business Events Industry Advisory Panel comprises senior industry colleagues from all sectors of the industry, as well as the head of Business Events Australia, Joyce DiMascio, as the organisation’s management representative on the panel, to provide input into direction and policies in key areas.
