Meet the Team
Marc Sleeman
CEO
Marc has over 30 years experience in tourism, both in private industry and local government including roles in general management, marketing and sales with responsibility for strategic planning, events, visitor services and stakeholder engagement.
E: ceo@gwmtourism.com.au
Georgia Bennett
Marketing Manager
Georgia is a skilled marketing and project management professional with a Bachelor of Business from Monash University. Since 2022 she has excelled as the Marketing and Project Manager at Wimmera Southern Mallee Development in Horsham. In this role, Georgia was responsible for all marketing channels, from social media to print, and facilitates large-scale projects involving key stakeholders like DJSIR and LGA's.
E: marketing@gwmtourism.com.au
Ian Gumela
Wimmera Mallee Partnerships Manager
Ian is an accomplished professional in the tourism industry. He previously served as the Park Manager at Breeze Holiday Park in Halls Gap and has a strong background in tourism, management, and customer service. Known for his strong communication skills he is excited about building strong partnerships with new members of the visitor economy in the Wimmera Mallee.
E: wmpartnerships@gwmtourism.com.au
Tessa Llewellyn
Projects Coordinator
Tessa loves working on design and print projects and bringing a project to life. She obtained a Bachelor of Tourism Management from Victoria University in Wellington where her passion for the industry really took off. Working for the nationwide transport company Tranzit Group in Sales and Marketing was a great position where she embraced multi companies, brands and marketing plans, digital & social media and more.
Laura Daniel
PR & Communications
Laura brings her dedication to the tourism and wine industries of the Grampians region. Having recently returned to the Wimmera after completing her Bachelor of Media Communication at Monash University, Laura joins us with a wealth of local insight and a fresh perspective on strategic communications.
Caron Fraser
Administration
Caron has worked for Grampians Tourism since 2014 and has seen many changes in that time. Working in finance, administration, marketing and training she is a highly organised and detail-orientated administrator with 10+ years of experience in administrative support and customer service. Some of Caron's tasks include processing all incoming and outgoing invoices, customer and account enquiries and general office support.
E: admin@gwmtourism.com.au
