Meet our Speakers

Lisa Spencer is a leading strategist at the intersection of wellness, tourism and destination development. As the founder of Destination Wellbeing, she brings over two decades of experience in brand, marketing and tourism, now with a passionate focus on the rise of wellness travel.

Lisa is known for helping destinations, properties and operators across Australia design meaningful, place-based wellness experiences that go beyond trends to deliver real impact for businesses, visitors, communities and the environment. A respected voice in the industry, Lisa has led projects for Australia’s South West, Rottnest Island and a diverse range of regional operators, from remote Aboriginal-managed stations to regional properties looking to move into wellness offerings like retreats. She is also the founder of WA Wellness, the state’s official wellness directory, uniting the wellness and tourism industries of Western Australia. Lisa is a regular speaker on the emerging role of wellness as a force for good in tourism.