MIAMI – President of the Caribbean Resort and Tourism Affiliation (CHTA) Nicola Madden-Greig, OD, obtained the 2023 Caribbean Media Alternate (CMEx) Management Award in Miami over the weekend.
The Awards acknowledge excellence and innovation in Caribbean communication and hospitality, celebrating people who’ve made important contributions to sustainable tourism, group engagement, and cultural preservation.
“As president of the CHTA, I wish to see the Caribbean area not solely develop however attain the stratosphere. I’m honored to be amongst so many different individuals who work so arduous and tirelessly to see Caribbean tourism advance. I thank every one among you on your efforts, which has impressed me to proceed to work arduous to make sure that we attain our objectives,” Madden-Greig informed a packed viewers at Loews Coral Gables on Saturday.
Grateful for the consideration, Madden-Greig said, “Thanks to the CMEx Awards for offering us the chance to acknowledge Caribbean hospitality leaders and communities. This recognition lets us highlight the true worth of hospitality, emphasizing its affect on the financial system and past.”
Since assuming the Presidency of CHTA, Madden-Greig has taken a forward-looking approach and added each a Know-how Taskforce to make sure the embedding of recent applied sciences to drive effectivity and advertising, in addition to the Caribbean Journey Discussion board, which engages non-public and public thought leaders to debate the enterprise of tourism.
Through the awards, a number of CHTA members have been additionally acknowledged with Management Awards for his or her efforts in shaping the area’s tourism panorama.
CHTA-Member Honorees
- Beverly Nicholson-Doty, CEO of Figment Design, a CHTA Strategic Associate
- Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-Common & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Group and a CHTA Board Member
- Ewald Biemans, Proprietor/CEO of Bucuti & Tara Seashore Resort in Aruba and CHTA Board Member, whose firm additionally obtained a Corridor of Fame recognition at CHTA’s Caribbean Hospitality Trade Alternate Discussion board (CHIEF) earlier within the week
- Pleasure Jibrilu, CEO of the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board
- Stan Hartling, Chief Govt Officer and lead companion of The Hartling Group, Turks and Caicos Islands
Elevating Caribbean Tourism
“These accolades replicate the dedication of our president and our members to elevating the Caribbean tourism expertise,” mentioned Vanessa Ledesma, Performing CEO and Director Common of CHTA. “Their achievements encourage us all as we proceed to work collectively in direction of a vibrant and accountable future for Caribbean tourism.”
CMEx helps and develops the power of the media, authorities, the journey and tourism business, and communities to think about the significance of tourism in sustainable growth, whereas lending a hand to the communities concerned by sharing related experience, monetary and in-kind help.
