CAREERS: Penny Brand - Mascots, Bribery and 60+ Skydives

Update: 2025-12-04

Description

Join Carmen as she chats with Penny Brand, Director of Tourism Development at Gate 7.

Penny has seen some things! Bribing her way across borders as a tour guide in Europe, strapping ice packs to her chest as a mascot at Sea World, getting her solo skydiving ticket and opening a 280 room hostel.

Penny is a delight and an open book, breaking down what destination marketing actually is, her role as Director of Tourism Development, rounded out with a sprinkling of career advice.

Connect with Penny on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/penny-brand-44349231/

Connect with Carmen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmen-bold/