The TICT Board

The TICT represents the interests of the private sector in the State's tourism industry through the protocol agreement with the State Government, lobbying on issues vital to tourism, and promoting the economic benefits of the industry. TICT is a not for profit organisation representing members interests - from the largest investor to the smallest operator.

The Tourism Industry Council Tasmania Board is comprised of representatives from all major sectors affecting tourism. Directors of the Board hold a two year term with half being elected each year at the Annual General Meeting.

2012 Chairman's Report (80 KB)

The TICT Board is made up of the following:

Accommodation & Hospitality Operators College

Six representatives from accommodation and hospitality businesses:
Lloyd Clark - Lenna of Hobart
James Cretan (Vice Chairman) - Kriticos Nominees (Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village & Swansea Holiday Parks)
Bernard Dwyer - Federal Group
Ian Rankine - Innkeepers Tasmania
Ken Stronach - Hobart Airport Hotel & Tourist Park
Clint Walker - Stanley Seaview Inn & Horizon Apartments

Experience & Attraction Operators & Specialist Tourism Services College

Four representatives from operators of tourism experiences, attractions and specialist tourism services:
Cameron Brett - TasVacations
Simon Currant (Chairman) - S Currant & Assoc
Mark Wilsdon - MONA
Robert Pennicott - Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

Associations College

Six representatives from tourism associations:
John Dabner - Tourism Accommodation Australia (Tasmania)
Ian Johnstone - The Great Walks of Tasmania Group
Margaret Morgan - Hosted Accommodation Australia
Stuart Nettlefold - Business Events Tasmania
Steven Old - Tasmanian Hospitality Association (THA)
Stuart Lamont - Caravan, RV & Accommodation Industry Association of Australia (CRVA)

Transport College

Four representatives from the transport industry including both external carriers (air, sea) and internal carriers (taxis, rentals, coaches):
Stephen Farquer - Qantas
Charles Griplas - Spirit of Tasmania
Pamela Graham - Launceston Airport
Melinda Percival - Hobart International Airport

Regional College

Nominated representatives of active regional tourism organisations:
Rod Stendrup - Cradle Coast Authority
Vincent Barron - Destination Southern Tasmania
James McKee - Tourism Northern Tasmania
David Reed - East Coast Regional Tourism Organisation