THL updates on Executive changes

Wednesday 30th November 2022

thl advises that it has completed the review of its requirements for the commencing Executive team of the group following the proposed merger with Apollo Tourism & Leisure Ltd (ATL).

As previously advised, Grant Webster and Luke Trouchet will join the thl Board as Managing Director and Executive Director, respectively. Nick Judd will also remain as the Chief Financial Officer of the group.

The appointees to the other Executive roles within the merged group, who will be reporting to Grant Webster, are as follows:

Executive role, Appointee

CEO - Action Manufacturing, Chris Devoy

COO - USA, Gordon Hewston

GM Brisbane Manufacturing, Josh Annells

Chief People and Capability Officer, Kate Meldrum

COO - Canada, Kristen Evans

COO - New Zealand, Matt Harvey

COO - UK/Europe, Nick Roach

Chief Transformation Officer, Ollie Farnsworth

Chief Marketing Officer, Scott Fahey

COO - Australia Rentals and Sales, Stacey Davis

Additionally, Juhi Shareef (Chief Responsibility Officer), Jo Hilson (Chief Technology Officer) and Nick Voss (Acting Deputy CFO), will continue in their current roles, reporting to Nick Judd.

Profiles for each of the Executive team members will be available in the Executive team section on thl’s website at https://www.thlonline.com/about/executiveteam, following completion of the merger.

Other changes to the Executive structure include Kelly Shier (ATL CFO) and Tennille Carrier (ATL Company Secretary) joining roles within the merger integration management office. Karl Trouchet (ATL Executive Director) will also operate as a consultant to the business.

thl would like to acknowledge the Executives in both ATL and thl who have had a change in role through this process and thanks them for their ongoing efforts. The new Executive team will commence a review of the broader group structure in the coming weeks.

The changes to the Executive team will be effective from completion of the merger.

ENDS

Authorised by:

Cathy Quinn

Chair, Tourism Holdings Limited

For further information contact:

Grant Webster

thl Chief Executive Officer

Direct Dial: +64 9 336 4255

Mobile: +64 21 449 210

About thl (www.thlonline.com)

thl is a global tourism operator. We are listed on the NZX and are the largest commercial provider of RVs for rent and sale in Australia and New Zealand, and the second largest in North America. In the USA, we own Road Bear RV Rentals & Sales and El Monte RV Rentals & Sales, and in the United Kingdom, we own Just go Motorhomes. Within New Zealand, we own Kiwi Experience and operate the Discover Waitomo group, which includes Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Ruakuri Cave, Aranui Cave and The Legendary Black Water Rafting Co. thl also owns Action Manufacturing, a leading motorhome and specialist vehicle manufacturer in New Zealand.

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