Saskia Doherty

Saskia Doherty joined Tourism WA in November 2009 and became director of event development in June 2011 and executive director of events in January 2016. She leads the events division which develops, sponsors, markets and promotes a diverse calendar of sporting, cultural, arts and culinary events that showcase Western Australia as a great place to live, work and visit.

Ms Doherty has worked on significant projects including Margaret River Gourmet Escape, NRL State of Origin, Manchester United in Perth, Bledisloe Cup, ATP Cup, Fed Cup, the Margaret River Pro, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and international sporting fixtures including cricket, and soccer.