Andrew Lane is currently on a leave of absence. He is the Western Australia Group General Manager for the Kelsian Group, Australia’s largest land and marine transport service provider with brands including SeaLink WA. Mr Lane has extensive experience in the tourism industry in Western Australia, having commenced his tourism career in 1993 with the Western Australian Tourism Commission (now operating as Tourism WA).
In 1999, he established the first SeaLink WA commercial ferry service to Rottnest Island. SeaLink WA won the Gold Medal at the WA Tourism Awards in 2022, also taking home the Sir David Brand Award that year, before winning gold at the 2022 National Tourism Awards. Since 2017, Mr Lane has held previous Board member positions at the Tourism Council of Western Australia and the Rottnest Island Chamber of Commerce.
