Al Grundy - Committee Member
Al Grundy is a tourism professional with over 25 years’ experience in the industry. Throughout this time, Al has acquired many skills in tourism development, product development, global marketing, training and leadership.
Al has also spent considerable time working with Reef Catchments and the Great Barrier Reef Foundation on projects related to water quality and healthy eco systems. Previously, Al served as a Councillor for Whitsunday Regional Council, and has substantial board experience, including a three-year tenure as Chair of Tourism Whitsundays.
With a keen interest in growing leisure tourism, industrial and resource development across the Greater Whitsunday region, Al looks towards opportunities that showcase ‘back of house’, helping visitors gain a deeper appreciation of the economic drivers in regional communities.
“I joined RDA to assist with aligning the needs of our community, industry sectors and all levels of government. I want to see us living in a community that strikes a balance of liveability and economic prosperity, not only for today but into the future.”