Michael Ghazi -

Michael Ghazi, MBA, currently serves as the Talent and Culture Manager at Novotel Sydney International Airport, overseeing training and development, recruitment, workplace health and safety, compensation management, and financial responsibilities. Concurrently, Michael lectures on hospitality front office and revenue management at TAFE NSW. Previous roles include Industry Liaison and Fundraising Manager at Kenvale College and Business Development Manager at Laureate Australia, where strategic industry partnerships were developed. Michael has also held significant leadership positions such as Chair of the Association of Australian Hotel Schools and has extensive experience in hotel operations and recruitment across various roles at prominent hotels. Michael's educational background includes an MBA from Torrens University Australia, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Hotel Management, contributing to a robust career in hospitality management.