Friday, 18 April 2025

Business Events Perth: A Gateway to World-Class Conferences and Industry Excellence

Bradley Woods 
Western Australia is fast becoming a premier destination for business events, and at the heart of this transformation is Business Events Perth. With its commitment to attracting global conferences and fostering industry collaboration, Business Events Perth plays a pivotal role in showcasing Western Australia’s strengths in research, innovation, and commerce.

Strong Leadership Driving Success

At the core of Business Events Perth’s success is its distinguished Board of Directors. These industry leaders bring a wealth of expertise in tourism, hospitality, events management, and corporate strategy, ensuring that Western Australia remains a top choice for global business gatherings.

Bradley Woods – Chair, Business Events Perth

A leading advocate for the tourism, hotel, and hospitality sectors, Bradley Woods has been the CEO of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) WA since 1998. His extensive experience includes board positions with Tourism Australia, the Australia Day Council WA, and Hospitality Group Training. Since his appointment as Chair of Business Events Perth in 2021, Bradley has been instrumental in strengthening Western Australia’s position on the international business events stage.

Michael Scott – Chair, Finance, Audit, Risk, and Membership Committee

As General Manager of RAC Arena, Michael Scott has over 30 years of experience in Western Australia’s events and hospitality industries. His leadership extends across stadiums, performing arts venues, and five-star hotels. As President of AHA’s Tourism division in WA, he continues to champion the state’s thriving events sector.

Peter Brampton – Chairman, Marriott International ANZP Business Council & General Manager, The Westin Perth

With 17 years at Marriott International, Peter Brampton is a seasoned hospitality leader. As the General Manager of The Westin Perth and Chairman of Marriott International’s Australia, New Zealand & Pacific Business Council, he brings an in-depth understanding of hotel revenue optimisation and operational success to Business Events Perth.

Jacki D’Antonio
Jacki D’Antonio – Area Manager Western Australia, Singapore Airlines

Jacki D’Antonio has two decades of experience in aviation and has been with Singapore Airlines since 2010. With a strong background in sales and marketing, Jacki’s insights help strengthen aviation partnerships crucial to Western Australia’s business events sector.


Andrew Cairns – Executive General Manager, Crown Hotels Perth

Andrew Cairns has over 25 years of experience in hospitality, holding executive positions that support Western Australia’s business and leisure tourism industries. As a leader at Crown Hotels Perth, Andrew’s role enhances Perth’s reputation as a luxury destination for major corporate and incentive events.

Kendra Naidoo – General Manager, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre

With over 15 years of experience in venue operations, Kendra Naidoo leads the executive team at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC). Her expertise in stakeholder engagement and venue management plays a vital role in attracting high-profile events to Perth.

Renee Bennett – Managing Director, Encanta Event Management

As the head of Western Australia’s largest professional conference organiser, Renee Bennett has delivered over 300 events across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. Her passion for business events ensures that clients experience world-class event planning and execution.

Nadia Owen – Head of Meetings and Special Events, Optus Stadium

A veteran of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry, Nadia Owen has spent two decades driving event excellence across multiple countries. As a Business Events Perth board member, she works to engage audiences and promote the region’s event capabilities.

Kirsty Mainstone – Events Director, Lux Events

With experience spanning the UK and Australia, Kirsty Mainstone has built a career delivering large-scale corporate and public events. Her work with global brands such as HP, McLaren F1, and Wimbledon highlights her ability to create unforgettable experiences.

Dario Orsini – General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Perth

Bringing over 40 years of international hospitality experience, Dario Orsini leads The Ritz-Carlton, Perth, positioning it as a premier venue for high-profile business events. His advocacy for Western Australia as a tourism and events hub has further elevated the state’s global appeal.

Elevating Western Australia’s Business Events Sector

With this dynamic leadership team, Business Events Perth is paving the way for Western Australia to become a global leader in business tourism. From securing international conferences to enhancing event infrastructure, the board’s collective expertise is ensuring that Western Australia continues to shine as a world-class destination for business events.

For organisations looking to host an unforgettable event, Business Events Perth offers a seamless experience, backed by industry-leading expertise and a spectacular setting. Whether it’s a large-scale conference or an exclusive corporate retreat, Western Australia is ready to deliver an event experience like no other.

Business Events Perth Showcases Western Australia at AIME 2025

Business Events Perth made a strong impact at AIME 2025, positioning Western Australia as a premier destination for international conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events. As a key participant at the Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME), the team highlighted the state’s world-class venues, breathtaking landscapes, and unique experiences tailored for business delegates.

Plan Your Next Event in Perth

With its exceptional venues, thriving industries, and extraordinary natural beauty, Western Australia is the ultimate destination for business events. Let Business Events Perth help you create an event that leaves a lasting impact. For more information, visit Business Events Perth and start planning today.

Business Events Perth

Web: https://www.businesseventsperth.com/ 

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