The Caribbean Tourism Group (CTO) has introduced the appointment of Trinidad and Tobago nationwide Narendra Ramgulam as its new Sustainable Tourism Guide.
Ramgulam brings a wealth of expertise and experience to the place, specializing in advancing sustainable practices throughout the Caribbean area.
As a number one regional tourism growth company, CTO is dedicated to selling sustainable tourism that advantages the Caribbean folks economically and socially. Ramgulam’s appointment aligns with the CTO’s mission to create a extra sustainable and resilient tourism sector within the Caribbean. His experience in sustainable tourism, coupled together with his ardour for the area, will probably be instrumental in driving ahead initiatives that promote accountable and environmentally pleasant tourism practices.
Ramgulam beforehand served as Director of Tourism Product Improvement & Vacation spot Administration on the Tobago Tourism Company Restricted, the place his work led to prestigious sustainability awards and a strengthened popularity for security in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. He additionally served as a Postgraduate Coordinator and Lecturer on the College of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus.
Ramgulam continues the work beforehand spearheaded by Amanda Charles, who managed the CTO’s sustainability initiatives for eight years, organizing and collaborating in worldwide and regional conferences and sustainable tourism initiatives. “We’re grateful for Amanda’s appreciable contributions to the CTO’s sustainable tourism growth initiatives all through the years,” mentioned CTO Secretary-Normal & CEO Dona Regis-Prosper. “Her dedication and experience have been invaluable in advancing our place and have contributed to sustainable growth within the area,” she added.
The CTO chief seems ahead to furthering the CTO’s sustainability agenda sooner or later: “With Narendra’s confirmed monitor document and intensive information, we’re assured that he’ll considerably contribute to advancing sustainable tourism practices throughout the Caribbean. We’re excited that we will leverage his experience and information our member international locations in the direction of a extra sustainable and resilient tourism sector.”
Ramgulam is a prolific researcher with 13 publications in peer-reviewed journals and ebook chapters. He’s additionally an lively participant in tourism conferences, sharing his experience within the areas of sustainable tourism, tourism anthropology, tourism product growth, and financial diversification.