Rachel Hancock

Rachel Hancock

Head of Visitor Economy & Corporate Affairs - Experience Gold Coast

Rachel Hancock brings extensive experience in tourism, media and stakeholder engagement to her role as Head of Visitor Economy and Corporate Relations at Experience Gold Coast. Appointed in February 2024, Rachel oversees international visitation, aviation and trade partnerships, industry engagement, government relations and media. Previously Acting CEO of Experience Gold Coast, Rachel played a key role in the organisation’s transition from Destination Gold Coast.

An award-winning journalist, Rachel spent more than 17 years in senior editorial roles with News Corp Australia, including Editor of the Gold Coast Bulletin and Deputy Editor of The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail.

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