Steve made member of marketing committee for Bundaberg Region
Published on 26 March, 2003
After six months since residing in Bundaberg, Senior Lecturer at the School of Marketing & Tourism at CQU Bundaberg, Steve Pike, has been appointed as a member of the marketing committee of Bundaberg Region Limited.
"Bundaberg Region Limited is one of 14 Regional Tourism Organisations (RTO) within Queensland and the main objective of this organisation is to develop and promote tourism within the Bundaberg & Coral Coast areas," Steve said.
Prior to joining academia, Steve spent 17 years in the tourism industry in New Zealand and Australia. Seven of these years he was General Manager of a leading New Zealand regional tourism organisation and nine years with the New Zealand Tourism Department.
As well as Australia and New Zealand, he has been involved in tourism promotions in China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, USA, Germany and the UK. Steve has an MBA and a PhD through the University of Waikato, on tourism destination positioning.