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Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa has appointed industry expert Lisa Cosello as director of sales.
Based in Australia, Lisa will spearhead strategic sales initiatives to strengthen the resort’s market presence and expand its reach across key international and regional markets.
Lisa is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with more than 20 years of experience across the hospitality and tourism industry. She has previously held director of sales and marketing positions at renowned hotel brands in Fiji, including Crusoe’s Retreat, Lalati Resort and Raffe Hotels & Resorts.
Prior to joining Crowne Plaza, Lisa held a key position as business development manager at Novotel located in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia.
She brings a wealth of expertise in developing and executing effective sales strategies. Her expertise also extends to business development, leadership and management, hotel operations, stakeholder engagement, strategic marketing and more.
“We are thrilled to welcome Lisa to the team and look forward to the incredible value she will bring to the resort.” says Crowne Plaza Fiji commercial director Amit Biswas.
“Lisa’s appointment comes at a pivotal time for Crowne Plaza Fiji as we complete final renovations to become the leading destination in Fiji. With her exceptional track record in driving sales and her strategic vision, we are confident she will contribute significantly to our growth and market leadership.”
Nestled on Nadi Bay’s Wailoaloa Beach, Crowne Plaza Fiji has undergone a significant refurbishment, establishing itself as a leader in upscale hospitality and raising the bar for 5-star experiences in Fiji. By 2025, the property will include 324 premium guest rooms and suites, including new wings with two-bedroom family rooms and oceanfront king suites, 10 dining options, six function spaces for a total capacity of 16,576sq’, along with a retail precinct and a full-service spa.
“I am honoured to join Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa at such an exciting time, with renovations set to complete in the next few months. The resort is a game-changer for Fiji and will introduce pioneering new dining and leisure concepts to the region. I am looking forward to bringing this exceptional property to the forefront of the market and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.” says Lisa.
Located just 15 minutes from Nadi International Airport, Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa is the first InterContinental Hotels & Resorts property in Fiji’s gateway town, offering a premium destination for both leisure and business travellers.