Board of Directors

The Tasmanian Convention Bureau is overseen by a seven member Board of Directors, consisting of business tourism executives and an independent Chairman.

The TCB's 187 members from around the State elect four directors, Tourism Tasmania appoints a director to the Board and these five directors appoint two independent directors.

The members of the 2007 Board of Directors are listed below.


  • Chairman: Mr Tony Hart, Clemenger Tasmania
  • Mr Nicholas Heyward, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Ms Felicia Mariani, Tourism Tasmania
  • Ms Ruth Lilian (Sydney)
  • Mr Ralph Freckelton, Hotel Grand Chancellor
  • Mr Bernard Dwyer, Federal Group
  • Mr Gerald Ellis, Meadowbank Estate