Big Red Group
David Anderson has a diverse range of work experience. David is currently serving as the Group Chief Executive Officer at Big Red Group, where they provide leadership and support to a team in order to develop and grow the experience marketplace in Australia and New Zealand. Prior to this role, they were the CEO of RedBalloon and also served as a Non-Executive Director at the same company. David has also held the position of CEO at REDii. Earlier in their career, they worked at IMO Car Wash Group as the Group Chief Operating Officer and later as the CEO for the Australian division. Anderson began their career as a Management Consultant at Xansa.
David Anderson obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics Statistics & Operations Research from the University of Exeter, where they studied from 1990 to 1993.
Big Red Group
Big Red Group is the largest experience network in Australia and New Zealand. A powerful connector that provides more than 3000 experience operators with quality customers and the tourism industry with trusted intelligence and partnership. Australian owned, Big Red Group operates an industry-leading platform, enabling the wholesale distribution of experiences through domestic and international partners, powering its renowned domestic marketplaces RedBalloon, Adrenaline, Experience Oz, and Everything NZ. Equipping in-destination experience retailing through hotels and travel agents through its Local Agent offering. As well as a suite of software products and services to support experience operators grow their businesses. With a purpose to ‘shift the way people experience life’, Big Red Group seeks to reduce the tide of consumption. Encouraging people to choose ‘stories over stuff’ at every opportunity. Together with our experience operators, we are on track to deliver an experience every second by 2030. We are The Experience Network.