JHTA to host 55th annual general meeting
Published:Sunday | June 5, 2016 | 12:00 AM
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) will host its 55th annual general meeting at Sandals Ochi Beach Resort on June 11.
The event is open to all members of the association and will also have elections for the presidency and senior executive positions.
"The JHTA continues to provide a dynamic collaborative environment with our private and public sector partners that works in the best interests of our members and, ultimately, the tourism industry. We are optimistic about the continued growth of tourism and will continue our efforts in this regard," said Nicola Madden-Greig.
The JHTA's senior management team will present an overview of successes over the past year, as well as highlight strategies for future growth and profitability.
Scheduled speakers are Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism; Paul Pennicook, director of tourism at the Jamaica Tourist Board; guest speaker Daryl Vaz, minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for the land, environment, climate change and investment portfolios; and Ian Neita, CEO of Global Directories.