ʻO Michael Meade, he alakaʻi mākaʻikaʻi a me ka hoʻokipa hoʻokipa a me ke kūkākūkā me ka hoʻokele hoʻolālā hoʻolālā a me ka ʻike kūʻai aku i ʻoi aku ma mua o kanahā mau makahiki.
Ua koho ʻo Perth Region Tourism Organization Inc. (PRTO) i kēia lā iā Meade e pani i ka noho hoʻokele ʻo Longley i paʻa i ke kūlana no ʻumikumamāhā makahiki.
Ua hana ʻo Michael ma waena o ʻAsia-Pākīpika i ka ʻoihana kūʻai kiʻekiʻe a me ka hoʻokele me nā hui hōkele nui a me nā hui mākaʻikaʻi. ʻO ia ka Luna Nui o Tourism Fiji a ua kōkua i ka hoʻonohonoho hou ʻana i ka lāhui mai kahi ʻāpana a i kahi hōʻailona honua. Ua kōkua ʻo ia iā Vanuatu e hoʻōla mai kahi ʻino ʻino me kahi hoʻolālā hoʻolaʻa mākaʻikaʻi.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Michael i kāna ʻoihana ma ka mokulele me British Airways ma UK, e neʻe ana i Perth i ka
1970s. He ʻāpana ʻo ia o ka hui mua o ka wehe ʻana no ka Esplanade Hotel Fremantle (i kēia manawa ʻo Esplanade Hotel Fremantle na Rydges) a me Merlin Perth Hotel (ʻo Hyatt Regency Perth i kēia manawa) a me Observation City Resort Hotel (i kēia manawa ʻo Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough).
I loko o nā makahiki he ʻelua i hala iho nei, ua loaʻa iā Michael kahi kōpili ākea e komo pū ana ka Luna Hoʻokele o ka ʻĀpana o Marketing, Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific no ka Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing no ka hui hōkele nui loa o Kina ʻo Jin Jiang Hotels i hoʻokumu ʻia ma. ʻO Shanghai a me Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing Rendezvous Hospitality Group ma mua o ke poʻo ʻana i ka Tourism Fiji ma ke ʻano he Luna Nui Nui ma 2011 a me 2012. Ma hope o 20 mau makahiki i hoʻokumu ʻia ma Sydney ua hoʻi ʻo Michael i Perth i 2017 a ʻo ia ke poʻo o ka 2M Hospitality kahi ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo kūʻai a hoʻokele. .
Ua hui pū ʻo Michael i ʻelima mau lālā i koho ʻia a me ʻehā mau lālā i koho ʻia, i koho ʻia no ko lākou mākaukau e hoʻokō i nā mea i koho ʻia e ka PRTO Membership base. ʻEkolu mau māhele i hoʻokūkū ʻia i ke koho balota o kēia makahiki, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻo Avon Valley me ʻekolu mau koho, Fremantle & Rottnest Island me ʻelua mau koho a me Sunset Coast me ʻekolu mau koho. Ma hope o kahi koho balota, ʻo Victoria Williams ka moho i koho ʻia no Avon Valley, ʻo Olwyn Williams no Fremantle & Rottnest Island a me Nathan Baker no Sunset Coast.
"ʻOliʻoli mākou i ka hoihoi e hāʻawi i kā mākou Papa, nāna e hāʻawi i ke alakaʻi hoʻolālā no Destination Perth", wahi a ka luna hoʻomalu lōʻihi ʻo John Longley AM. "Ua koho ʻia ʻo Michael i ka Papa ma kā mākou hui ʻo ʻOkakopa a koho hou ʻia ʻo ia i luna i kēia lā. Makemake wau e hoʻokipa pilikino iā Michael i ka Papa a ʻike wau e hāʻawi ana wau i ka ʻeke i kahi noho kūlana kiʻekiʻe. ʻO nā lālā hou i koho ʻia me Scott Alderson, Luna Hoʻokele o nā Kūʻai, Crown Perth Hotels a me Deb Carr, Luna Hoʻokele - WA, ATEC.
“He mokuna hou ia no Destination Perth; ua hoʻomaka mākou i ka makahiki kālā me kahi Luna Nui hou ʻo Tracey Cinavas-Prosser, ma hope o ka hoʻomaha ʻana o Noeleen Pearson ma hope o ʻumikumamāhā mau makahiki. Ua hauʻoli nui au i koʻu manawa ma ke ʻano he luna o PRTO" wahi a John. "Ma hope o nā makahiki he nui o ka noho luna, ua hiki mai ka manawa noʻu e hoʻomaha ai a hana i ala no ka hanauna hou e kūkulu ai i ka hana i loaʻa i koʻu noho ʻana."
ʻO nā lālā i koho hou ʻia a i koho ʻia e hui pū me ka Papa o Jeromy Cotterill - lālā i koho ʻia ʻo Perth, Grant Brinklow - Puʻukū & lālā i koho ʻia ʻo Swan Valley & Darling Range, James Mulholland, Luna Hoʻokele, Rottnest Fast Ferries - Koho ʻia he lālā a me Myrianthe Riddy. Mea Pono, Mandurah Cruises – Koho ʻia he lālā.
