Key advertising and marketing appointments at EVENT –

EVENT Hospitality and Leisure has introduced Carl Amos has been appointed Cluster Director of Gross sales TMC and Key accounts, and Lucy Acott as New Zealand Director of Advertising.

Primarily based in Wellington, Amos could have a nationwide key account remit and joins EVT NZ with over 20 years expertise within the tourism and hospitality business, together with earlier roles with Hospitality New Zealand, Tourism Business Aotearoa, Air New Zealand and quite a lot of resorts and resorts , together with the distinguished Starwood Motels and Six Senses Fiji.

Amos has most just lately been in Queenstown because the Basic Supervisor at Mi-Pad resort, however his calling has all the time been gross sales and advertising and marketing, saying, “I’ve an enormous ardour for the New Zealand tourism and hospitality business and I am excited to be taking over this nationwide position, rising market share for EVT and being on the bottom selling the thrilling information and developments occurring within the resorts throughout the nation”.

Tracy Martin, Nationwide Director of Gross sales and Advertising, stated, “We’re thrilled to have Carl’s skillset on the EVT gross sales staff. He has a unbelievable monitor report of exceeding expectations and constructing excellent relationships, each together with his staff and exterior companions. He might be an ideal asset to the prevailing proficient gross sales and advertising and marketing staff.”

Lucy Acott strikes into the brand new position of Director of Advertising for New Zealand after initially working with the enterprise as maternity cowl for the Nationwide Advertising Supervisor position since December 2021.

Acott is predicated in Auckland with a nationwide management remit. Along with her expertise throughout the EVT resort manufacturers, she has additionally labored because the Director of Advertising for Accor Motels, and in senior advertising and marketing and communications roles with Air New Zealand and British Airways.

She is happy to be remaining throughout the EVT household, saying, “I look ahead to the problem of the Director of Advertising position and relish the chance to drive and improve the model presence and success of our resorts in New Zealand. It is unbelievable to proceed working with the EVT staff”.

Martin says Acott is an immense asset to the EVT staff: “Lucy has a confirmed monitor report not solely with EVT over this 12 months, however with quite a lot of main worldwide tourism and hospitality manufacturers. She is greatest positioned to guide our advertising and marketing technique transferring ahead and her industrial expertise and management are invaluable to the staff.” Carl Amos commenced his position earlier this month, with Lucy Acott beginning in her new position from 1 September.