Destination NSW makes key appointment to push regional marketing

The NSW Government’s events and tourism promotion agency Destination NSW has announced that Stephen Mahoney has been appointed General Manager - Regional.

Commenting on the appointment, Destination NSW Chief Executive Sandra Chipchase stated “Stephen brings extensive travel trade, aviation, tourism marketing, events and communications experience to assist us in the local and international promotion of NSW.

“Stephen has an impressive background in destination and brand marketing, sponsorship, tourism and media partnership development and stakeholder engagement programs and has held a number of senior, relevant roles with companies such as Qantas Airways, Japan Airlines and Etihad Airways and worked in senior roles with the Australian Tourist Commission in Australia, Japan and the USA.”

Prior to joining Destination NSW, he was Head of Corporate Communications Australia and Asia for Etihad Airways.

Mahoney (pictured) will take up his role in the first week of July.

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