Adam Barnard

Adam Barnard left school in year 10 and was a soldier for 10 years, commencing in the Army reserve followed by full time service and a six month deployment to East Timor. He then worked as a backpacker tour guide, which ignited his interest in the tourism industry in 2001. Mr Barnard purchased his first coach in 2005 to establish ADAMS Coachlines, a supplier of buses and coaches for excursions, tours interstate or local transfers. He now has a fleet of 45 vehicles, making Adams the largest bus tour operator in WA. Adams bought Australian Pinnacle Tours in 2012 and holds the WA franchise for Gray Line Tours, the largest provider of sightseeing tours on the planet. Adams also operates bus and train transport on Rottnest Island.