Avril Baynes

Avril Baynes is an accomplished leader in the hospitality and legal sectors, currently serving as Managing Director Adelaide at SkyCity Entertainment Group and General Manager Hospitality at SkyCity Adelaide. With a strong background in operational leadership and human resources, Avril previously held roles as General Manager at Mindil Beach Casino Resort and Executive Manager at SKYCITY Darwin, where contributions included the development of non-gaming business strategies and HR operations. Experience encompasses a variety of legal positions, including Solicitor at Hall Payne Lawyers and Associate Lawyer at Cridlands MB Lawyers, along with roles in employee relations for the Northern Territory Government. Avril holds degrees in Laws and International Tourism and Hotel Management, complemented by a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.