| Chief Executive Officer Paul's background lies in marketing within the pharmaceutical and tourism sectors (Brand WA) both in Australia and Singapore. With a history of innovation and success at the Bureau he was appointed CEO in July 2011. Paul enjoys keelboat sailing competitively and at leisure with his family on the brilliant Western Australian coastline. |
| Executive Assistant/Company Secretary Liz provides executive operational support to PCB's Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors, as well as undertaking Company Secretary duties for the organisation. Liz has been with PCB for ten years and is passionate about all aspects of her role - nothing can be fully achieved without laughter, enthusiasm, spirit and a finely tuned balance in life. Away from the office her great passions include windsurfing, snow-skiing, playing tennis, cooking up a storm and snapping her digital camera at every opportunity! |
| Director of Marketing Anne has overall responsibility for marketing activities undertaken by PCB. Anne indulges in daily yoga and cycling on Perth's extensive network of cycling tracks. She takes advantage of the brilliant Perth sunshine by taking masses of photos, and also enjoys catching up with friends at any one of Perth's many wonderful eating establishments. |
| Director of Business Development Gareth has overall responsibility for management of business development activities undertaken by PCB. He has previous experience in senior business development and corporate affairs roles within the pharmaceutical and resource sectors. Gareth has travelled extensively but loves that Australia is home. He enjoys leisure time with his family and a weekend surf when it's glassy. |
| Director of Membership and Public Relations Tracey hails from Guernsey in the Channel Islands and has lived in Perth for seven years. She has been responsible for organising a range of events over the past 10 years, both in Australia and her native Channel Islands. She enjoys sampling all the delights that Perth has to offer, and as an avid shopper, loves to take full advantage of being based in the centre of Perth. She has more shoes than Imelda Marcos! |
| Director Corporate Services Trish is responsible for Corporate Services - including managing PCB's finances and the human resource aspects of PCB such as payroll, staff training and development. An industry all rounder, Trish also brings a broad range of tourism and hospitality experience to her role having worked with PCOs and in hotels. Trish likes spending time with her family and travelling, aiming to see all Seven Wonders of the World. |
|  | Business Development Manager - Corporate Previously PCB’s European representative based in London, Rethi has returned to Western Australia’s sunny shores after 10 years living and working abroad. Rethi now manages the corporate meeting and incentive sector to showcase Western Australia as a must-visit destination for corporate groups from across Australia, South East Asia and around the world. Away from the office, Rethi is getting re-acquainted with Perth’s new restaurant and bar offerings, and enjoying the active outdoor lifestyle of Western Australia!
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| Senior Business Development Manager Previously Business Development Director in hotel sales for the InterContinental Perth Burswood and Holiday Inn Perth Burswood properties, Jocelyn has a wealth of experience in the tourism and hospitality industry. Jocelyn enjoys travelling and sampling the local experience of each destination and has a long ‘wish list’ of places she is eager to visit. Aside from travelling, Jocelyn enjoys watching her favourite sitcoms “Frasier” and “Friends”, spending time with her family and friends, and having a great meal (as long as she doesn’t have to make it herself). |
|  | Senior Business Development Manager Lia possesses a wealth of Business Development experience incorporating global hotel brands, as well as the resource and technology sectors. With a double degree in Hospitality & Tourism, Lia is currently studying a Graduate Diploma in Marketing. Responsible for the association sector, Lia's high energy and passion are focused upon ensuring innovation in delivering a complete WA experience. With a passion for health and fitness, Lia loves to take the bicycle track along the natural coastline of Perth's northern beaches, soaking up the sun, fresh air and the stunning west coast sunsets. |
| Business Development Manager Caitlin completed a tourism degree and worked with Tourism Western Australia prior to joining PCB in 2008. She has an enthusiastic and proactive approach to securing business for Western Australia. For Caitlin, Spring is the most beautiful time in Perth as nothing compares to strolling through Kings Park and seeing all the new native wildflowers. |
| Business Development Manager Sue is in her third year of working with PCB and is a part time Business Development Manager for the associations sector. Sue brings with her a Bachelor of Business degree, formal marketing qualifications and more than 24 years experience in sales, marketing and tourism. Previously, Sue held the position of Marketing Manager with Westfield, the world's largest listed retail property group, and was Sales and Marketing Manager for Thrifty Car Rental WA, the biggest vehicle hire franchise group in Australia. |
| Business Development Coordinator Louise is responsible for assisting the business development team with site inspections, trade shows and bid production. Prior to joining PCB in 2010, Louise completed a tourism marketing degree and worked in Fremantle as a tourism consultant. She enjoys meeting new people in the industry and spending time with friends and family in Western Australia's South West, taking every opportunity for a weekend getaway to Busselton. |
|  | Marketing Coordinator With
a background in marketing and the conventions and events industry,
coupled with a Double Major in Advertising and Public Relations from
Edith Cowan University, Antonia supports the Director of Marketing with
the coordination of trade shows, direct marketing, advertising and
online. Quite the foodie, Antonia takes any chance she can get to pack
up the car and drive down to Western Australia’s picturesque South West
and explore its diverse culinary offerings. |
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Convention Services Coordinator Rachel is responsible for providing convention services to PCB’s clients once an event has been confirmed for Western Australia. After completing a Bachelor of Communications Honours majoring in Public Relations, Rachel enjoyed a short stint at the Department of Mines and Petroleum before joining the team at PCB. An outdoor enthusiast, Rachel takes every opportunity she can to frolic in the sunshine at any one of Western Australia’s many pristine beaches. |
|  | Membership and Public Relations Coordinator Jacqui assists the Director of Membership and Public Relations in supporting members and keeping the media up to date with all things PCB. She also assists with famils to Western Australia. Having already completed a minor in Tourism and Events Management, Jacqui is currently studying towards a degree in Public Relations and Advertising. Jacqui enjoys 4 Wheel Driving along the WA coastline and camping out under the stars on one of Perth’s secluded beaches. |
|  | Accounts Administrator Arron has worked in accounts for more than 8 years in a variety of industries making him an experienced hand at paying PCB's bills. Arron plays club cricket in summer, but if the weather's right (and it usually is in Perth), he just loves getting out on the boat in Cockburn Sound for a spot of fishing and fun. |
| Administration Assistant/Reception Clare is the welcoming voice when you phone the Bureau. Clare's role also supports our Membership Executive and assists with all aspects of training on iDSS. She enjoys camping in the remote red outback of the majestic Murchison area with family and friends and relaxing along the endless white beaches of Western Australia. |