ABOUT ATHOC
The Australian Timeshare and Holiday Ownership Council Limited (ATHOC) is a not-for-profit industry body established in 1994 to represent all interests involved in the Australian timeshare industry, and to work toward national industry best practice.
WHAT WE DO
ATHOC operates nationally with an elected board representing a range of membership categories covering resorts, timeshare owners, developers and promoters, marketers, exchange companies and organisations providing professional advice to the timeshare industry.
On behalf of all Members, the board works closely with members, advocates, and with administrative and regulatory bodies throughout Australia to achieve the vision and mission of ATHOC.
To continually foster a high standard of ethics and adherence to industry best practice amongst Members, all Members are required to abide by a Code of Ethics and a Code of Practice.
OUR MISSION
- Foster a high standard of ethics and adherence to industry best practice amongst our Members and to maintain good standing with all stakeholders.
- Continually promote the benefits of the industry and to protect the goodwill of Members and consumers.
- Assist all Members to achieve growth and profitability in an ever-changing business environment.
AFFILIATIONS
Accommodation Association
INTERNATIONAL TIMESHARE ASSOCIATIONS
New Zealand Timeshare and Holiday Ownership Council: NZHOC
American Resort Development Association: ARDA
Resort Development Organisation – Europe: RDO
Canadian Vacation Ownership Association (CVOA)
Mexican Resort Development Association: AMDETUR
Vacation Ownership Association of South Africa
Ombudsman and Consumer Support
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority or AFCA
Departments of Fair Trading/Consumer Affairs
NSW
NT
QLD
SA
TAS
VIC
WA
OTHER
AFFILIATIONS
Meet Our Sponsors
Meet the board
GOVERNANCE
President: Mr Craig Wood (Accor Vacation Club)
Vice president: Barry Robinson (Wyndham Vacation Resorts)
Secretary: Mr Tony Houlahan
Treasurer: Mrs Carole Smith (Classic Holidays)
Directors:
Mr Ramy Filo (Classic Holiday Club)
Mr Joe Hickman (Interval International)
Ms Fiona Rickards (Pacific View Resort)
Mr Brett Becker (RCI)
Mr Martin Tolan (Marriott Vacation Club)
Alternative Directors:
Mr Mark Rice for Craig Wood
Mrs Donna Borthwick for Barry Robinson
ATHOC Foundation and ATHOC Time to Share Board
Chair: Barry Robinson – Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific
Carole Smith – Classic Holidays
Craig Wood – Accor Vacation Club
Secretary – Laura Younger
- INDEPENDENT CHAIR: Enzo Dequino
- Mrs Donna Borthwick (Wyndham Vacation Club Asia Pacific)
- Mr Ramy Filo (Classic Holiday Club)
Australian Timeshare and Holiday Ownership Council Board
Alternate: Sharon Norburn for Craig Wood
Alternate: Donna Borthwick for Barry Robinson
Alternate: Robert Martini for Martin Tolan
Code Administrative Committee
Enzo Daquino – Independent
Ramy Filo – Classic Holidays
Donna Borthwick – Wyndham Destinations or alternate Brett Becker – RCI
Conference
Chair: Ramy Filo – Classic Holidays;
Fiona Rickards – Pacific View Resort;
