Meet Australia’s most powerful women in travel

Meet Australia’s most powerful women in travel

The Australian travel industry has no shortage of high calibre women.

They’re full of ideas, brimming with talent, oozing with innovation and leading some of our largest companies into new eras of prosperity.

But how often do we celebrate their passion and power in the workplace?

Not often enough, we say, which is why we’re bringing Travel Weekly’s Women in Travel to you. We’ve rounded up the most influential, intelligent and inspiring women in the industry, and from next week, we’re going to share their stories with you.

The September edition of Travel Weekly magazine featured 30 glorious pages dedicated to the most powerful women in the industry, and we’re replicating that online with daily one-on-one profiles.

View our inspiring series of Women in Travel here:

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