Trevor Cox
AANT Council President
Appointed as President 2/12/2020. Trevor is a deeply experienced and engaged Northern Australia Tourism Business Advisor who has an acute awareness of the customer journey, managing the expectations of clients, along with corporate knowledge of systems, processes and business development. Trevor is a small business owner, investor, company director, and held senior positions in the QLD Tourism and Northern Territory Tourism sectors.
Cassandra Emmett
AANT Council Vice President
Appointed as Vice President 2/12/2020. Cassandra has been a board member of the AANT since 2016 after moving to Katherine in the Northern Territory in 1998. She practised law in Katherine for 6 years before moving to Darwin and switching her legal focus to commercial and property law, where she is a partner with HWL Ebsworth. Cassandra enjoys rural living with her family, camping and travelling.
Doug Phillips
Appointed 22/9/1999. Doug Phillips has held senior management positions in the accounting, motor industry, tourism, and hospitality sectors. Doug arrived in Darwin in June 1975 post-Cyclone Tracy and worked in the NT Department of Business. In 1999 Doug joined the NT Government in an Executive position and completed his Public Service appointment as the Deputy Chief Executive of the Business Department in August 2014.
David Loy
Appointed 4/12/2012. Born and bred in the Territory, David Loy brings a wealth of business acumen and connections from Alice Springs to Darwin. He is an expert in property development, valuations, property management and auction services. Across the Territory, his team provides a high level of customer service.
Mark Olivetta
Appointed 13/10/2014. Mark Olivetta is a finance industry expert. As managing partner of Morgans Financial he provides holistic solutions for wealth creation, including superannuation, stockbroking and financial planning. Mark is regularly invited by ABC Radio to talk about financial matters.
Oliver Holm
Appointed on 1/5/2024. Oliver brings a deep understanding of land transport networks and associated infrastructure to the role, having held executive roles in state and federal governments and the private sector. Over his career Oliver has been instrumental in guiding the evaluation of, and investment in, urban, regional and remote roads across Australia to deliver safer roads for all users. As a Director at KPMG, Oliver assists clients to achieve improved infrastructure program design and delivery.