Industry Appointments

WELCOME to Industry Appointments, Travel Daily’s Thursday feature which has the latest job appointments from across the industry. If you have just appointed someone to a new position and would like to update the industry email appointments@traveldaily.com.au.

Tourism and sales specialist Adam Taylor-Eruera has been appointed as Bluebridge Sales Manager for New Zealand and International. Taylor- Eruera was previously at the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

Adelaide Sightseeing Tours and Charters has named Tania Dalton as Business Development Executive for the conference and event sector, as well as managing direct group bookings and corporate relationships.

John Vasatka will join Ani Villas as its new Chief Executive Officer, based in Anguilla. Vasatka has spent 12 years as gm at locations in the Caribbean, the Middle East and Sri Lanka.

Following a temporary closure of Sofitel Wellington, the property has welcomed Melissa Shaw as its new General Manager. Shaw will be tasked with driving the brand and providing bespoke guest experiences.

Centara Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of Markland Blaiklock as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Paul Christie, ceo of Walk Japan, has been appointed by All Nippon Airways as ANA Nihon no Michi Taishi (ANA Ambassador). In this role he will advise ANA on inbound tourism into Japan.

Adelaide Casino has secured Todd Roydhouse as the property’s new Food & Beverage General Manager.