Port of Brisbane - Term Expires 2027

Brendan joined the Port of Brisbane in January 2017 and leads the Corporate Relations team in planning and implementing the Port’s external communications initiatives, its interaction with local and regional communities, as well as PBPL’s strategic interaction with customers and Government.

Brendan also played a key role, as part of the Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd team, in bringing to life the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal, Australia’s newest mega cruise ship facility.

South Australian Tourism Commission - Term expires 2027

Andrew McKinnon is Director, Cruise Development and Tourism Infrastructure at the South Australian Tourism Commission, where he leads cruise development and strategic tourism infrastructure initiatives that support the growth of South Australia’s visitor economy.

Port Authority of New South Wales - Term expires 2028

Martin is General Manager Cruise at Port Authority of New South Wales. He has more than 25 years’ international experience across cruise, tourism, destination management and port operations. Martin leads Port Authority’s cruise portfolio, including strategy, commercial and operational performance, capacity planning and industry engagement.

Intercruises - Term expires 2027

Joanne joined Intercruises Port and Shoreside Services in May 2022 and is currently the Commercial Development Manager for Australia. Based in regional Western Australia, she works closely with the Sydney team and several cruise line partners to support itinerary planning, destination development, and supplier engagement across the country.

Cruise Broome - Term expires 2028

Self-employed business proprietor who for many years has had a focused interest in the transport and tourism industry in Western Australia.

Shayne has lived in Broome for the past 12 years and started up the business Broome Transit, a Coach and Bus Company dedicated to transporting crew and passengers between the airport, port and hotels for the cruise and Oil and Gas Industry as well as providing local tour product and programs for the cruise industry.

APT Travel Group - Term expires 2027

Mladen Vukic is Chief Operating Officer of APT Travel Group, with more than 20 years of experience across the travel, cruise and touring sectors. As COO, he is responsible for the company's global operations, product strategy, guest experience, commercial performance and the integration of new business ventures across APT's cruise and touring portfolio.

Tourism Tasmania - Term expires 2028

Aletta brings 30 years’ experience across various marketing and supply side roles in the tourism industry, the last 12 years as Manager Cruise and Aviation with Tourism Tasmania. In this role Aletta works across the visitor economy on air and sea access, infrastructure, policy and destination development projects.