Lee Brown

Lee Brown is a seasoned executive leader with over 25 years of diverse industry experience, including large multinationals across Australia and New Zealand, family-owned enterprises, FMCG, manufacturing, and the vibrant world of hospitality providers.

Originally from Australia, Lee made New Zealand her home in 2017, embracing the unique Kiwi lifestyle and contributing her expertise to the local business landscape. In February 2023, Lee joined Hospitality NZ, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the industry. Her tenure at Hospitality NZ marks the latest chapter in a career dedicated to driving excellence and embracing innovation. With a background spanning multiple continents, industries and roles, Lee brings a varied background and fresh standpoint to the Grow Tourism Advisory Board.