Bob East Email & Phone Number

Bob is Chair of Chair of Experience Co (ASX EXP), Chair of Australian Venue Co, chair of Leisure accommodation Collective, Chair of Cettire Limited (ASX) and Chair of the Gold Coast Suns (AFL) Non Executive Role experience Chairman Tourism AustraliaChairman Tourism Events QueenslandChairman Cettire LtdChairman Australia Venue CoChairman Experience CoChairman elect Gold Coast SunsChair Leisure Accommodation Collective ASXIPO Mantra GroupIPO Cettire Ltd Executive RolesChair of a portfolio including asx and private businesses. Bob has operated and chaired global private equity businesses with KKR (current) and CVC. Bob and a group of passionate tourism operators created the Mantra Group and developed the Group into the largest Australian based accommodation provider. Bob’s enthusiastic leadership style and vision saw Mantra Group grow to more than 140 properties in 2018. He lead the company to a successful ASX listing in June 2014 which culminated in its inclusion into the ASX 200 list in 2015 – its first year as a public company. Bob then led the acquisition by ACCOR realising a sale price of $1.3 billion enterprise value for Mantra Group investors. Bob holds a Master of Business Administration.