Ngāi Tahu Tourism
Cecil Potatau has extensive experience in the tourism industry, currently serving as the Sales Manager for the All Black Experience at Ngāi Tahu Tourism since August 2020, focusing on markets in South East Asia, Japan, Korea, and India. Previously, Potatau held the position of Tourism Manager at Eden Park from November 2019 to May 2020, overseeing various tourism experiences at one of New Zealand's prominent stadiums. From June 2013 to September 2019, Potatau was the International Sales Manager for Southern Discoveries, managing sales for a range of scenic cruises in Milford Sound. Earlier roles include Visitor Services Manager at Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development, and Sales Manager at Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter & Underwater World. Education includes a Food and Beverage Diploma from Auckland University of Technology and a School Certificate from Mt Roskill Grammar.
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Ngāi Tahu Tourism
At Ngāi Tahu Tourism our purpose is to ‘make the connection’, with our customers, through our people and to our place and to Ngāi Tahu. We are one of the leading tourism operators in Aotearoa, hosting one million customers a year across our 10 iconic businesses: • All Blacks Experience (Auckland) • Agrodome (Rotorua) • Dart River Adventures (Glenorchy) • Dark Sky Project (Takapō/Tekapo) • Franz Josef Glacier Guides (Franz Josef) • Guided Walks New Zealand (Queenstown) • Hollyford Wilderness Experience (Hollyford Valley) • Hukafalls Jet (Taupō) • National Kiwi Hatchery (Rotorua) • Shotover Jet (Queenstown) Ngāi Tahu Tourism is a whānau-owned business, dedicated to delivering benefits back to the iwi and our 67,000 whānau owners. This responsibility also ensures we remain focused on the greater good, as well as delivering commercial returns. Ngāi Tahu Tourism, Ngāi Tahu Investments, Ngāi Tahu Farming, Ngāi Tahu Property and Ngāi Tahu Seafood are the five companies within the diversified portfolio managed by the intergenerational, New Zealand-focused investor Ngāi Tahu Holdings.