The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA)’s presiden for the next two years has been welcomed into his new role by Suzanne Pattusch, executive vice-president of the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association.
“Caribbean community is key to our sustainability going forward,” said Ms Pattusch. “We are reaching further into the global markets if we can find a way to market collaboratively.”
CHTA elected a new slate of officers at its Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on July 1, 2014, at the Hyatt Regency Miami. Emil Lee was sworn in as president of CHTA during the meeting. He and the officers will serve the membership of CHTA for the 2014-16 biennium.
The five vice-presidents and treasurer to serve under Mr Lee are as follows:
First vice-president Karolin Troubetzkoy, president, St Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association and owner and executive director of Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain Resort, St. Lucia
Second vice-president Stuart Bowe, president, Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association and senior vice-president and general manager of Coral Towers at Atlantis
Third vice-president Karen Whitt, director, Turks & Caicos Hotel and Tourism Association, and general manager, Regent Palms Turks & Caicos
Fourth vice-president, Patricia Affonso Dass, immediate past president, Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association and general manager of Ocean Two Resort & Residences, Barbados
Fifth vice-president, William ‘Bill’ Clegg, regional vice president, Franchise Service and Programmes for Choice Hotels International
Treasurer James Hepple, president and chief executive, Aruba Hotel and Tourism Association
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