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NTIA’s ‘Most Outstanding Travel Agency Manager’ finalists announced

The last of the finalists for the 2023 National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA) have been announced in the competitive categories of Most Outstanding Travel Agency Manager and Sustainabilty in Business and Supplier. 

The last of the finalists for the 2023 National Travel Industry Awards (NTIA) have been announced in the competitive categories of Most Outstanding Travel Agency Manager and Sustainabilty in Business and Supplier. 

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) announced the NTIA finalists for the Industry Voted, Individual, and Business Categories over the past few weeks. 

To maintain the integrity of the sustainability awards, ATIA teamed up with a sustainability consultant to review submissions to the green categories. 

All nominees for the 2023 awards were scrutinised by university-level independent assessors or subject to industry voting.

NTIA 2022
NTIA 2022

“Hats off to all our NTIA Finalists! This year’s submissions have truly impressed us, reflecting the exceptional caliber of Australia’s travel professionals and businesses,” ATIA CEO Dean Long said.

“Mark your calendars for the greatest weekend in Australian Travel on November 17th and 18th! We eagerly anticipate the gathering of our finalists as we unite to honour the people that enrich our industry.”

NTIA 2023 will take place at the Crown Melbourne on 18 November, with lead-up events kicking off celebrations the night before. Among these events will be a new networking function at the InterContinental Melbourne and an exclusive finalists-only event at Holey Moley Melbourne CBD.

Tickets for NTIA 2023 are available here

In July, ATIA announced Singapore Airlines as the major sponsorof the event for at least the next two years.

To view the full list of NTIA 2023 finalists, click here. For more information on NTIA 2023, click here.

NTIA’s final finalists:

Most Outstanding Travel Agency Manager (Category 2)

  • Clive Fillingham, Helloworld Travel Rockingham
  • Georgie Walpole, Global Journeys
  • Michelle Massey, Amplify – Accessible Travel Specialists
  • Rebecca McHenry, itravel Liverpool
  • Stacey Brownsey, Helloworld Travel Mt Pleasant

Sustainability Award – Business (Category 17)

  • BCD Travel
  • Corporate Travel Management (CTM)
  • CWT
  • Reho Travel
  • TAG Travel Group

Sustainability Award – Supplier (Category 33)

  • G Adventures
  • Hurtigruten Group
  • Intrepid Travel
  • Lindblad Expeditions – National Geographic
  • The Travel Corporation (TTC)