Sherwood Hotel, Queenstown
With a background in sociology and strategic planning combined with a lifelong hospo habit, Sam’s unconventional career has traversed advertising, design, innovation, sustainability, urban planning, hospitality and tourism.
In his role as a planner, Sam has been privileged to provide strategic leadership for a diverse range of clients including; The NZ Story, Tourism NZ, NZ Trade & Enterprise, Austrade, NZ International Festival, Auckland Council, NZ Film, Lion Nathan, Kumanu Lamb and NZ Plant & Food Research’s sustainable fisheries initiatives.
While long-term hospitality projects include Wellington institutions Matterhorn, Mighty Mighty, Auckland’s Golden Dawn and most recently Sherwood in Queenstown.