Our aim is to offer imaginative, informed and feasible solutions to the issues facing the tourism and leisure industries
and to help clients optimise their business opportunities.
Specific project areas include feasibility studies for new developments, strategic and business planning for existing
operations and destinations, as well as market research for the tourism, leisure and recreational industries.
We have developed ‘Partnerships’ with researchers, academic institutions and other professional groups to provide
the most appropriate consulting and research teams for each project.
We stay up to date with industry trends through ongoing communication with business leaders, as well as receiving
and analysing the latest industry market research.
Ray Sleeman MBA, BEd is the Director of TLG and has more than 25 years experience in the leisure, recreation and
tourism industries in New Zealand and the UK. He has held senior management positions in the arts and tourism
sectors in New Zealand including Director of the Christchurch Arts Centre, General Manager of the Christchurch Town
Hall, National Coordinator Deloitte Tourism and Leisure Consulting Group.
Ray has extensive experience with feasibility studies and in particular visitor attractions including heritage projects. His
key operational areas are feasibility studies, strategic and business planning, operational and organisational reviews,
market research and analysis.