16 February ATIA brings on James Hewlett to support corporate engagement February 16, 2024 By Amanda Rixon Media Release 0 14 February 2024: The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) has engaged James Hewlett, founder of Endurance Marketing and Consulting, to help with boosting corporate partner engagement and the rollout of the individual membership program. James is a highly experienced marketer with a proven record in developing and deploying marketing and brand strategy, particularly in travel. Before launching Endurance (www.endurancemarketing.com.au), James held several significant roles including serving on the Executive team at Visit USA and Head of Marketing at Collette. James’ appointment continues the ATIA approach of ensuring we have the skills and expertise in the Association to deliver on our vision of being an advocate for a strong and prosperous Australian Travel Sector. QUOTES ATTRIBUTABLE TO ATIA CEO DEAN LONG “We are delighted to add James’ skills and experience to the ATIA team. His extensive background in Marketing, complemented by his deep understanding of the travel industry, further deepens the ATIA team’s capacity especially as we entrench the corporate and individual membership offerings.” “Ensuring the ATIA team has voices that have experiences from across our members is critical to the continuous improvement we are committed to delivering for our members.” QUOTES ATTRIBUTABLE TO JAMES HEWLETT “It’s exciting times for ATIA and I’m delighted to contribute to the hugely talented team who are bringing new initiatives to the industry.” Related Articles Travel has a new home – the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) The Australian Travel Industry has a new peak industry body representing travel agents and advisors, tour operators, consolidators and wholesalers replacing the Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) effective today. ATIA Canberra-bound in strong support for Australian Travel With Parliament sitting again this week, The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is Canberra-bound to lobby across a number of key areas for its members and the future success of the Australian travel industry. ATIA tells Senate inquiry a revolution is needed With international fares from Sydney in 2023 up to 99% higher than pre-COVID, and a lack of competition and capacity, the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) has told the Senate Committee Inquiry into Bilateral Air Service Agreements a revolution rather than a recalibration of Australia’s aviation industry is needed to ensure consumers are better supported. ATIA’s asks reflected in main Senate Inquiry Report Many of the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA)’s recommendations to the Senate Select Committee’s Inquiry into Commonwealth Bilateral Air Service Agreements on how Australia’s aviation industry can be reformed to better support consumers have been accepted. ATIA unveils NTIA 2023 nominees and opens voting process The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is excited to announce and congratulations the nominees of the National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA) 2023. ATIA Advocacy - September This month we have continued to be active in discussions with political leaders in Canberra to progress key member priorities. The rebranding to ATIA has already proven to be beneficial from a political perspective. Showing 0 Comment Comments are closed.