Who we are
Business Events Cairns and Great Barrier Reef, is the official Convention Bureau for Tropical North Queensland. Our role is to market the destination to conferences and incentive programs to a global audience and provide impartial advice or information to assist meeting and event planners to make informed decisions.
Contact Us
The team at Business Events Cairns and Great Barrier Reef is your first point of contact to help you plan and deliver an outstanding event in a breathtaking location. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and find out how we can help you.
Rosie Douglas
General Manager – Partnerships & Events
T: 07 4015 1221
E: [email protected]
Contact me to discuss tourism and business events issues.
Kelsey Andersen
Manager – Partnerships & Events
T: 07 4015 1206
E: [email protected]
Contact me for assistance with destination support at major and regional events, tourism industry training programs, and TTNQ managed events.
Kylie Brand
Business Development Manager
T: 07 4015 1239
E: [email protected]
Contact me for any assistance with the preparation of proposals, bids, referrals, site inspections and familiarisation enquiries, and general information about the region.
Kahlia Pepper
Marketing Coordinator – Partnership & Events
T: 07 4015 1212
E: [email protected]
Contact me about coordinating trade activities, media, merchandise, marketing collateral and general information about the region.
Clockwise Consulting
Business Development – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide
T: Sue – 0410 402 742
E:[email protected]
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