Destination NSW
Finian W. is an experienced professional in data operations and market research, currently serving as the Data Operations & Reporting Manager at Destination NSW since March 2023. Previously, Finian held the position of Research Operations Manager at Freedom Property Investors from July 2020 to March 2023, overseeing a team focused on data-driven analyses for stock acquisitions and project due diligence. Earlier experience includes roles as Senior Analyst for Residential at Freedom Property Investors, Analyst for Industrial at Knight Frank Australia, and Cost Estimator at Dunrite Linings. Finian began a career in retail as an Analyst at Cushman & Wakefield. Educational qualifications include a Master of Construction Management from Deakin University, a Master of Science in Service Management from Lund University, and a Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics from Dalarna University.
Destination NSW
Destination NSW is the lead agency, champion and voice for the visitor economy within the NSW Government. Spearheading a whole-of-government approach to visitor economy growth, Destination NSW is responsible for leading the delivery of the NSW Visitor Economy Strategy 2030 in partnership with government and industry. Destination NSW influences and shapes the visitor economy through strategic research, policy and thought leadership, stakeholder engagement and consultation, commercial partnerships and investment in visitor experiences, business support, marketing and events. Destination NSW is also the major investor in Business Events Sydney (BESydney) for the purpose of securing more international and domestic conventions, incentive travel reward programs, corporate events and exhibitions for Sydney and regional NSW.