ARINEX GROUP has appointed Maree Di Pasquale as its new chief executive while Nicole Walker is “transitioned out of her CEO role”.
Di Pasquale takes up the Arinex leadership role after serving as CEO with sister company Neoteq, a brand experience and innovation agency.

Walker, who was made Arinex CEO in 2020, will continue as a board member and significant shareholder of the group while contributing to the “strategy and success” of the company, according to an email issued by the company.
Di Pasquale’s previous roles include leadership positions in culture, tourism and events across Australia, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates. She was also chief executive of Evexus – part of the Arinex Group.
“This appointment signals a renewed commitment to innovation and setting new benchmarks for business events in the region,” the email continued.
“Nicole Walker has transitioned out of her CEO role, and we thank her deeply for her contributions and leadership during her tenure,” it stated, adding that a formal press release would not be issued “at this time” regarding Arinex’s change of leadership.