About me
With 30 years of experience in the travel and tourism industry, Kiran is a business development specialist who has successfully led and managed sales and marketing operations in multiple markets across Asia, Europe, and North America. Kiran's mission is to promote and enhance the ANZCRO brand and reputation as a trusted and reliable provider of quality travel experiences in Australia & New Zealand to the North American region. Kiran’s past roles were with Kuoni, Tourism New Zealand, Cox & Kings, and Destination Queenstown.
ANZCRO is a leading DMC into Australia & New Zealand with 30 years of experience and 80 staff in offices in Gold Coast, Australia; and Queenstown, New Zealand. ANZCRO specialises in meticulous customization – developing itineraries based on a brief on the profile of the clients. ANZCRO’s core competitive advantage is our product range – we have 40,000 products contracted from close to 5,000 suppliers in Australia & New Zealand. We have a custom-built proprietary booking system used to manage this large product inventory with 20x API connections with various suppliers. Products include – accommodation (boutique, serviced apartments, hotels, farm stays, luxury lodges), transfers, tours, trips, activities, attractions, walks & hikes, cycle & e-bite trips, rail, ferries, car and campervan rentals, internal flights, etc. Currently our reservations team are responding to requests for customised itinerary and quotes with a turnaround time of 1-2 business days. ANZCRO are members of USTOA, ASTA, IATA, ATEC and NZTEC. ANZCRO was awarded the ‘Most Outstanding Wholesaler’ at the Australian National Travel Industry Awards in Dec 2023. ANZCRO was awarded Two Magellan 2024 Gold Awards for our website, digital brochures, and Travel Advisor resources hub. ANZCRO has been appointed as the preferred supplier for Australia & New Zealand by Delta Vacations, Ensemble, CCRA, Travel Edge, PATS, Flight Centre Independents, Montecito Village Travel, Legato, WorldVia/Travel Quest, and FORA network.
