Rodney Harrex

Rodney Harrex is the chief operating officer of 1834 Hotels, overseeing the operations of the Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge. Recently in the news for the addition of eight new luxury villas at the lodge, he emphasized the growing demand for quality accommodation on Kangaroo Island, particularly after the devastating Black Summer fires, which reshaped development approaches on the island. Harrex is committed to enhancing the visitor experience while prioritizing environmental sensitivity and local community engagement.