Leadership
The Bunbury Geographe Tourism Partnership (BGTP) operates under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the six local government authorities in the Bunbury Geographe Group of Councils (BGGofC). The Chief Executive Officers of the City of Bunbury and the Shires of Dardanup, Harvey, Collie, Capel and Donnybrook Balingup. This group provides advice and guidance on the strategic direction of the partnership.
Australia’s South West delivers the Bunbury Geographe Tourism Partnership on behalf of the BGGofC providing administrative and expert support for the delivery of the strategic plan.
Management
Claire Savage is the Tourism Manager for the Bunbury Geographe Tourism Partnership and brings over 30 years’ of experience in the tourism industry in Australia and the UK to the role.
Claire has delivered tourism roles for the Glasgow Development Agency, Tourism Western Australia, the South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage and the WA State Heritage Office. For the past 15 years she has owned her own boutique tourism management consultancy delivering projects across WA. Claire has tertiary qualification in Business, Marketing, Tourism, Corporate Governance and Public Engagement.
Claire is assisted in the delivery of the BGTP by Samantha Wright, a Bunbury based marketing consultant who delivers much of the BGTP marketing collateral and activities.
