Our members include anyone with an interest in New Zealand cruise tourism. Ranging from owner operated businesses to large organisations, we are all united with a common purpose of supporting and growing the cruise sector.
| Tier | Level | Organisation | Contact | Title | Region | Category | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | ATEED | Steffan Panoho | Head of Tourism | steffan.panoho@aucklandnz.com | Auckland | RTO |
| 1 | Gold | Carnival Australia | Paul Mifsud | Director Port Operations | paul.mifsud@carnivalaustralia.com | International | Cruise Line |
| 1 | Gold | CentrePort Wellington | Derek Nind | Chief Executive | derek.nind@centreport.co.nz | Wellington | Port |
| 1 | Gold | Environment Southland | Lyndon Cleaver | Harbourmaster/Maritime Manager | lyndon.cleaver@es.govt.nz | Southland | Local Government |
| 1 | Gold | ID New Zealand | Debbie Summers | Executive Director | dsummers@idnewzealand.com | National | Ground Handler |
| 1 | Gold | ISS-McKay | Craig Harris | Managing Director | craig.harris@mckayshipping.co.nz | National | Shipping Agent |
| 1 | Gold | Port of Napier | Bruce Lochhead | Port Services Manager | BruceL@napierport.co.nz | Hawkes Bay | Port |
| 1 | Gold | Port of Tauranga | Leonard Sampson | Commercial Manager | leonards@port-tauranga.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Port |
| 1 | Gold | Port Otago | Kevin Winders | Chief Executive | kwinders@portotago.co.nz | Otago | Port |
| 1 | Gold | Ports of Auckland | Leigh Robins | Cruise Operations Manager | robinsl@poal.co.nz | Auckland | Port |
| 1 | Gold | RCL Cruises Ltd | Sheldon Thompson | Port and Product Operations Manager | SThompson@rcclapac.com | International | Cruise Line |
| 2 | Silver | Abercrombie & Kent Australia | Mark Kerr | Cruise Manager New Zealand | MKerr@abercrombiekent.co.nz | National | Tourism Operator |
| 2 | Silver | Air New Zealand | Delwyn Mitchell | Market Development Inbound | delwyn.mitchell@airnz.co.nz | National | Airline |
| 2 | Silver | Auckland Conventions | Tony Howlett | Deputy Director | TonyH@aucklandconventions.co.nz | Auckland | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Christchurch & Canterbury Tourism | Loren Heaphy | General Manager Destination - Attraction | loren.heaphy@christchurchnz.com | Canterbury | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Dunedin City Council (Enterprise Dunedin) | Louise van de Vlierd | i-Site Team Leader | Louise.vandeVlierd@dcc.govt.nz | Otago | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | GCH Aviation Group | Caroline Blanchfield | Group Marketing Manager | caroline.blanchfield@gchaviation.com | National | Tourism Operator |
| 2 | Silver | Hawke’s Bay Tourism | Hamish Saxton | Acting General Manager | hamish@hawkesbaytourism.co.nz | Hawkes Bay | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Northland Inc | Tania Burt | General Manager Destination | tania.burt@northlandnz.com | Northland | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Port Marlborough | Troy Tane | Port Manager | troy.tane@pmnz.co.nz | Marlborough | Port |
| 2 | Silver | Rotorua Economic Development Ltd | Tom Worsp | Consumer Marketing Manager | tom@rotoruanz.com | Bay of Plenty | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Tourism Bay of Plenty | Kristin Dunne | Chief Executive Officer | kristin@bayofplentynz.com | Bay of Plenty | RTO |
| 2 | Silver | Wgtn Regional Economic Development Agency Ltd | Jo Heaton | Tourism Trade Manager | jo.heaton@wellingtonnz.com | Wellington | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | ACCOR | Arlene Lee | Director of Sales, Leisure | Arlene.LEE@accor.com | Auckland | Accommodation |
| 3 | Bronze | Activate Tairawhiti | Adam Hughes | GM Tourism | adam@gisbornenz.com | Gisborne | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | AIS Tourism | Di Reid | General Manager | Di.Reid@aucklandisite.nz | Auckland | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | Art Deco Trust | Abby Davies | Tours Manager | walks@artdeconapier.com | Hawkes Bay | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Auckland Airport | Mark Frood | Int'l Market Development Manager | mark.frood@aucklandairport.co.nz | Auckland | Airport |
| 3 | Bronze | Auckland Co-Op Taxis | Jacob Patel | Chairman | jacob@cooptaxi.co.nz | National | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Auckland Museum | Megan McSweeney | Director Business External Affairs & Tourism | mmcsweeney@aucklandmuseum.com | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Black Cat Cruises | Paul Milligan | Managing Director | paulm@blackcat.co.nz | Canterbury | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Business Paihia Inc | Tania Burt | Secretary | info@pahianz.co.nz | Northland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Destination Kaikoura | Glenn Ormsby | Tourism Manager | glenn@kaikoura.co.nz | Canterbury | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | Destination Marlborough | Jacqui Lloyd | General Manager | gm@marlboroughnz.com | Marlborough | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | DFS New Zealand Ltd | Prashant Mahboobani | General Manager | Prashant.Mahboobani@dfs.com | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Eastland Port Ltd | Andy Kinsella | Port Services Manager | andy.kinsella@eastland.nz | Gisborne | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Experiential Travel NZ Ltd | Kevin D'Costa | Owner | kevin@experientialtravel.nz | National | Ground Handler |
| 3 | Bronze | Explore Group | Alyson Curran | Auckland Retail Sales Manager | alyson@exploregroup.co.nz | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Francis Travel | Tony Smith | Managing Director | tony@francistravelmarketing.co.nz | National | Travel Agent |
| 3 | Bronze | Fullers360 Experiences & Cruise | Heather Matthews | Product & Sales Development Manager | heather.matthews@fullers.co.nz | National | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | General Travel NZ | Anna Black | General Manager | anna.black@gt.co.nz | National | Ground Handler |
| 3 | Bronze | Hasslefree Tours | Mark Gilbert | Managing Director | mark@hasslefree.co.nz | Canterbury | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Independent Provedoring | Winsome Dormer | Managing Director | winsome@indprov.co.nz | Canterbury | Supplier |
| 3 | Bronze | Intercity Group NZ Ltd | Sam Peate | General Manager | sam@intercitygroup.co.nz | National | Transport |
| 3 | Bronze | Kelly Tarlton's SEA LIFE Aquarium | Daniel Henderson | General Manager | Daniel.Henderson@kellytarltons.co.nz | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Kiwi 360 | Graeme Crossman | Managing Director | graeme@kiwi360.com | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | KiwiRail Scenic Journeys | Derek Batchelor-Cook | Domestic Trade Manager | derek.batchelor-cook@kiwirail.co.nz | Canterbury | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Lyttelton Port Company | Simon Munt | Marketing Manager | Simon.Munt@lpc.co.nz | Canterbury | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | MOTAT | Tony Goddard | Finance and Commercial Manager | Tony.Goddard@motat.org.nz | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa | Liz Hay | Manager Tourism | lizh@tepapa.govt.nz | Wellington | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Napier i-SITE Visitor Centre | Jane Libby | Manager | manager@napiernz.com | Hawkes Bay | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | Nimon & Sons | Bill Nimon | Managing Director | bill@nimon.co.nz | Hawkes Bay | Transport |
| 3 | Bronze | Northport Ltd | Jon Moore | Chief Executive | jon.moore@northport.co.nz | Northland | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Port of Nelson | Eugene Beneke | Business Development Manager | eugene.beneke@portnelson.co.nz | Nelson | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Port Taranaki | Ross Dingle | Head of Commercial | rdingle@porttaranaki.co.nz | Taranaki | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Ports Authority Tonga | Mosese Lavemai | CEO | marports@portsauthoritytonga.com | Tonga | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Primeport Timaru | Phil Melhopt | Chief Executive | philm@primeport.co.nz | Canterbury | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Rainbow Springs | Fraser Leddie | North Island General Manager, Ngai Tahu | fraser.leddie@nttourism.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Real Journeys | Kathy Young | Key Client Liaison Manager | kathy.young@wayfare.nz | National | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd | Andrew Ritchie | Managing Director | andrew.ritchie@ritchies.co.nz | National | Transport |
| 3 | Bronze | Skybus | Alex Vitale | Business Development Manager | alex@skybus.co.nz | Auckland | Transport |
| 3 | Bronze | Skyline Rotorua | Lynley Martin | Conference & Incentive Sales Executive | lynley.martin@skyline.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | South Port | Geoff Finnerty | Port General Manager | GFinnerty@southport.co.nz | Southland | Port |
| 3 | Bronze | Sudima Hotels | Les Morgan | Chief Operating Officer | lesm@hindmanagement.com | National | Accommodation |
| 3 | Bronze | Taieri Gorge Railway Ltd (Dunedin Railways) | Chris Snow | Sales Manager | chris.snow@dunedinrailways.co.nz | Otago | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Te Puia | Sean Marsh | Trade Marketing Manager | sean@tepuia.com | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Uzabus | Justin Allan | Managing Director | justinallan@uzabus.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Transport |
| 3 | Bronze | Venture Southland | Bobbi Brown | GM Tourism, Events & Community | bobbi@venturesouthland.co.nz | Southland | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | Venture Taranaki Trust | Vicky Fairley | Marketing Manager | vicky@venture.org.nz | Taranaki | RTO |
| 3 | Bronze | Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland | Mericia Waqanimaravu | General Manager | gm@waiotapu.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Waitangi Treaty Grounds | Chris Kurien | Sales Executive | chriskurien@waitangi.org.nz | Northland | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Whakarewarewa Thermal Village Tours | Renee Raimona | Marketing Manager | rraimona@whakarewarewa.com | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Whale Watch Kaikoura | Lisa Bond | Marketing Manager | lisab@whalewatch.co.nz | Canterbury | Tourism Operator |
| 3 | Bronze | Whangarei District Council | Tania Robson | District Development Coordinator | Tania.Robson@wdc.govt.nz | Northland | Local Government |
| 4 | Associate | Angie J Ltd | Angie Jordan | Owner/operator | angie.j@xtra.co.nz | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Aotea NZ | Julian Bottaro | General Manager | julianb@aoteanz.com | National | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Auckland & Beyond Tours | Mai Hamdy | Managing Director | info@aucklandandbeyond.co.nz | National | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Christchurch Adventure Park | Nick Dwan | Manager, Trade & Groups | nick.dwan@christchurchadventurepark.com | Canterbury | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Corporate Cabs | Jeff Coyle | Business Development Manager | Jeff@corporatecabs.co.nz | National | Transport |
| 4 | Associate | Cruise Asia | Alvin Matieri | Regional Director | alvin@cruise-asia.com | International | Travel Agent |
| 4 | Associate | Dive Tatapouri | Chris Savage | Owner/Operator | divetatapouri@xtra.co.nz | Gisborne | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Hallmark Chauffeur Drive | Niki Dowe | Business Development Manager | operations@limos.co.nz | National | Transport |
| 4 | Associate | EcoZip Adventures | Gavin Oliver | Managing Director | hello@ecozip.co.nz | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Tourism Eastland | Penny Shaw | President | fourshaw78@xtra.co.nz | Gisborne | RTO |
| 4 | Associate | Gannet Safaris | Sophie Phillips | General Manager | info@gannetsafaris.co.nz | Hawkes Bay | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Hell's Gate Geothermal Reserve & Mud Spa | Scott Zhang | Sales & Marketing Manager | scott@hellsgate.co.nz | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Headfirst Travel | Ralph Davies | Director/ General Manager | ralph@travelheadfirst.com | Otago | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Irco Tours Ltd | Joanna Irwin | Director | joanna@ircotours.co.nz | National | Ground Handler |
| 4 | Associate | Monarch Wildlife Cruises | Neil Harraway | Director | neil@wildlife.co.nz | Otago | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Pacific Tourways | Doug Kirk | SI General Manager | dougk@pacifictourways.co.nz | Canterbury | Transport |
| 4 | Associate | Pounamu Tourism Group | Paul Jackson | Managing Director | paul@pounamutravel.com | Marlborough | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Red Bus Ltd | Nicky Halligan | Marketing Co-ordinator | nicky@redbus.co.nz | Canterbury | Transport |
| 4 | Associate | Ship to Shore Ltd | Wendy Keane | Owner/operator | wrkeanenz@gmail.com | Auckland | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Stamford Plaza Auckland | Clinton Farley | General Manager | clintonfarley@stamford.com.au | Auckland | Accommodation |
| 4 | Associate | Takapuna Beach Business Association | Terence Harpur | Chief Executive Officer | Terence@takapunabeach.org.nz | Auckland | Local Interest |
| 4 | Associate | The Landing | Sarah Hull | Marketing Director | sarah.hull@cooperandcompany.org | Bay Of Islands | Accommodation |
| 4 | Associate | Waimarama Maori Tours | Ike Wallace | Managing Director | info@waimaramamaori.co.nz | Hawkes Bay | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Tourism Holdings Ltd | Nathan Williams | Sales Manager | nathan.williams@thlonline.com | Waikato | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Tranzit Coachlines Wellington | Jenna Snelgrove | Marketing Manager | jennas@tranzit.co.nz | Wellington | Transport |
| 4 | Associate | Travel Experience | Bruce Forsyth | General Manager | bruce@silverstreamcruise.co.nz | National | Ground Handler |
| 4 | Associate | Weta Workshop | Jake Downing | Head of Tourism | jake.downing@wetaworkshop.co.nz | Wellington | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Wilderness Guides Picton | Juliet Gibbon | Director | admin@wildernessguidesnz.com | Marlborough | Tourism Operator |
| 4 | Associate | Zealandier Tours | Jan Davies | General Manager | jan@zealandiertours.com | Bay of Plenty | Tourism Operator |
| 5 | SP | Tourism New Zealand | Tansy Tompkins | Trade Marketing Manager | tansy.tompkins@tnz.govt.nz | National | SP |
| 5 | SP | Tourism Industry Aotearoa | Steve Hanrahan | Advocacy Manager | steve.hanrahan@tia.org.nz | National | SP |
| Tier | Level | Region | Category |
SP = Strategic Partner