Debra Beetham

Debra Beetham
Managing Director,  National Capital Attractions Association Canberra Region Tourism Industry Council

Debra manages the National Capital Attractions Association and Canberra Region Tourism Industry Council, which includes the coordination of the Canberra Region Tourism Awards program and events, Quality Tourism Accreditation and Star Ratings.

She has an extensive background in leading and inspiring tourism services in the Canberra Region. With over 20 years in experience, Debra brings a multifaceted understanding of high-quality tourism experiences from her various roles with major Canberra tourism attractions, including the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), Questacon and the Australian National Botanic Gardens.

Debra has thrived on working on exciting events such as Enlighten and the G20 Summit, through to successful delivery of numerous successful Canberra Region Tourism Awards Galas.

Debra is a board member of the National Capital Attractions Association and holds a Post- Graduate Degree in Business Management from the University of Canberra. Debra is passionate about high quality tourism and educational experiences as a way to increase and sustain tourism in the Canberra Region.