Steve Farrelly

Steve Farrelly has worked in the travel industry since 2004. Starting as a Tour Director for Contiki Holidays (The Travel Corporation), they then moved on to Business Development Manager at Value Tours (an NRMA Tourism & Leisure Company). In 2008, they returned to Contiki Holidays as a Sales Executive. In 2010, they became State Sales Manager - NSW/ACT for Insight Vacations (The Travel Corporation). In 2013, they joined Rocky Mountaineer as Senior Manager - Business Transformation and Senior Manager - Trade Sales. In 2020, they took on the role of Project Manager and Solutions Consultant at +sixone consulting. Most recently, they have been Director Business Transformation at Kaptio since 2019.

Steve Farrelly has a long and varied education history. In 2002, they obtained a Bachelor of Tourism Management from the University of Canberra, followed by a Bachelor of Tourism Management from George Mason University in 2004. In 2012, they earned a Master of Business Administration (Executive) (EMBA) from the University of Wollongong, and in 2015, they obtained an Executive Certificate in Business Leadership, Accelerated Team Leadership Program from UBC Sauder School of Business. In 2018, they completed a Change Management Certification from Prosci Canada and a Mastering Design Thinking from MIT Sloan School of Management. Most recently, in 2021, they obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute.