LINDSAY LEESER

Chief Development Officer Pacific, Accor

Lindsay Leeser is currently employed as Chief Development Officer, Pacific, for Accor based in Sydney, Australia.

In this role, Lindsay is responsible for the development and growth of the Accor network within Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. Lindsay Is also responsible for the operations of the Accor Franchise network, which includes some 85 hotels across the region.

Lindsay’s qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce, Tourism & Hospitality Management, and Marketing.

Lindsay and his team are responsible for the development and growth of the Accor network across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, with hotels across the full market spectrum, providing a wide range of brand alignment. During Lindsay’s time in the development team, Accor has seen unprecedented growth to become the market leader with more than 385 hotels across the Pacific with more than 50,000 rooms and a further 5,000 rooms under development across the region.