Ngāi Tahu Tourism
David Hurst has extensive experience in international sales within the tourism and hospitality sectors, currently serving as Head of International Sales at Ngāi Tahu Tourism since April 2021. Previously, David held roles at Ngai Tahu Tourism Limited as International Sales Manager and at Heritage Hotel Management as Director of International Sales. David's background includes significant positions at Millennium Hotels and Resorts and Gullivers Pacific Ltd., where responsibilities spanned markets in New Zealand and international regions including the UK, Europe, and the USA. David began a career in the travel industry at NZ Adventure as a Manager, specializing in New Zealand travel, and holds an education from Auckland University of Technology.
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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.