ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC — The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) has appointed seasoned Caribbean tourism govt Stacey Liburd as its new Chief Govt Officer, efficient June 15.
Liburd, who beforehand served as Director of Tourism on the Anguilla Vacationer Board, brings greater than 15 years of expertise in vacation spot advertising, stakeholder engagement, and tourism growth. She is credited with main award-winning campaigns, increasing worldwide airlift, and selling sustainable tourism throughout her tenure in Anguilla.
New Grenada Tourism Authority CEO Stacey Liburd.
Her appointment comes as Grenada seeks to construct on its current progress in tourism and increase its international market presence.
“I’m deeply honored to simply accept the position of Chief Govt Officer of the Grenada Tourism Authority,” Liburd mentioned. “Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique are locations of extraordinary magnificence, tradition, and potential. I stay up for working carefully with our business companions to raise our model additional, strengthen our presence in key markets, and make sure that tourism continues to convey significant, sustainable advantages to our folks.”
Chairman of the GTA, Randall Dolland, mentioned Liburd’s management and strategic experience will assist information the authority by the following section of its growth.
“Her regional management expertise and advertising experience align completely with our objectives of strengthening vacation spot visibility, forging impactful partnerships, and enhancing the customer expertise,” he mentioned.
Tourism Minister Adrian Thomas additionally welcomed Liburd’s appointment. He expressed gratitude to outgoing CEO Petra Roach, who is about to take up a senior personal sector position with Wyndham Inns & Resorts.
“Her accomplishments throughout the tourism sector converse for themselves,” Thomas mentioned of Liburd. “We consider her management will information our business into its subsequent section of innovation, sustainability, and inclusive progress.”
The minister added that Roach’s “distinctive contribution” throughout her tenure had elevated Grenada’s international profile, elevated airlift and customer numbers, and “impressed confidence in our tourism future.”
