Speaker Profile

Jackie Brooks is a dynamic figure at the forefront of regional development and tourism in Australia's Northwest. With a wealth of experience, she serves as a board member for Regional Development Australia Mid West Gascoyne, Deputy Shire President for Exmouth, and Secretary of the Exmouth Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, she directs the esteemed Ningaloo Lodge, a boutique accommodation business, and chairs the Regional Tourism Organisation, Australia's Coral Coast. Jackie's expertise spans tourism, marketing, and economic diversification, honed through successful ventures in Broome and Exmouth. Passionate about fostering tourism and aviation connectivity, she champions economic growth in Northern Australia.