Crooked Compass is pleased to welcome Josh Grocke to the newly created role of General Manager & Strategic Partnerships. Josh is responsible for providing expert strategic advice in the management of innovative partnerships. He will focus on building collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the development of mutually beneficial outcomes.
Backed by close to 20 years of industry experience, Josh has worked across all facets of travel – from retail to business, adventure to corporate, group and sports travel, to aviation and airlines. He has worked with leading brands including Virgin Australia, Flight Centre Active Travel and Flight Centre Business Travel, Corporate Traveller and Global Sales Academy. He holds a Bachelor of Business in Commerce and Marketing.
“I’ve always enjoyed the challenge of looking to the future; pushing the boundaries to enhance the customer experience and continually asking how we can do better. Aligning with the vision and thoughtful values of Crooked Compass, I’m excited for the opportunity to champion meaning and purpose in this role, especially in the wider travel arena,” said Josh.
Renowned for his positivity and proactive focus, Josh is an experienced senior leader with a history of achieving outstanding results and a track record of creating and developing highly successful teams with amazing culture.
“We were looking for an energetic and extremely self-motivated manager who is inspired by the Crooked Compass mission to join our growing team. We look forward to Josh’s expertise in further developing our partnerships and strategic objectives,” said Lisa.
