The Star Entertainment Group has announced that The Sunday Mail’s Social Editor and Channel 7 presenter Damien Anthony Rossi will be its inaugural ambassador for Treasury Brisbane. Mr Rossi joins an elite group of celebrities including Richard Wilkins, Daniel MacPherson, Grace Huang, Jennifer Hawkins and Ian Thorpe, who have previously been Star ambassadors. Treasury Brisbane Chief Operating Officer Kelvin Dodt said they were thrilled to have Mr Rossi on board.
“Damien is a beloved Brisbane personality who is strongly aligned with the latest events, premium brands and personalities of our great city,” said Mr Dodt. “Damien’s ‘playfully glamorous’ personal brand, his acute social scene knowledge and infectious sense of fun make him the perfect fit for Treasury Brisbane. In his role Damien will be an Ambassador for Treasury Brisbane’s growing portfolio of events. [This] includes the monthly Art of the Palate art series dinners, Cheese & Wine events and selected events across the year.
“We will work closely with Damien from April to ensure the most thrilling guest experiences are delivered on our property. [We want to] truly reflect the local spirit of our city and support our vision of becoming Australia’s leading integrated resort company.” Known as Mr Hollywood in Oz, the charismatic media personality has show business in his blood, being raised in a showbiz family in Tinseltown.
He moved to Brisbane in the early 1990s as a film and television casting director and establishing Rossi Casting Group. As the resident “entertainment and events guru” on Channel 7’s The Great Day Out, Mr Rossi reports on all things entertainment in South East Queensland. He is thrilled to share more of his events passion as Treasury Brisbane’s first Ambassador.
“This role is so exciting on both a professional and personal level,” Mr Rossi said. “Treasury Brisbane is one my favourite venues and I’ve had more good times within its historic walls than I can remember. I am beyond excited and extremely honoured to represent such an iconic brand.”
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