Niel Schoombee

Niel Schoombee is a seasoned professional in event production and business development with extensive experience in the entertainment and travel sectors. Currently serving as the Business Development Manager at Stage and Screen Travel Australia, Niel has also held significant roles at Sony Music Entertainment as an Event Producer and Label Manager, where creative design and production of major live events, notably the KRONE event series in South Africa, were paramount. Prior positions include Managing Director at Starexpress Cleaning & Property Services, Event Manager at AVT LIVE, and Lead Singer and Performer with the vocal group HI-5, which achieved multiple accolades. Niel's early career included lecturing at the University of South Africa and performing with The Walt Disney Company, contributing to a diverse skill set bolstered by a Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Administration from the University of Pretoria and various certifications in health services and business management.