July 25, 2024

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Jamaica Hires Crisis Recovery Expert to Assist Tourism Rebound

Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett declared that his ministry has hired international disaster recovery expert Jessica Shannon to its COVID-19 Tourism Recovery Activity Drive in an effort and hard work to toughness the country’s resilience prepare for the sector.

Shannon is a Cost Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) advisory partner and has served as its deployed point partner all over the Ebola disaster, concentrating on the response and recovery initiatives in West Africa. In this context she served as a senior advisor to non-public providers and government organizations in the layout of strategy, guidelines and protocols as effectively as hazard identification and monitoring. 

In addition to her recent consumer engagements, she is component of a little job power proven to refine and push the implementation of PWC’s international near- and mid-expression strategic transformation in the wake of COVID-19. She has also been a issue issue expert for the G20 think tank on financial and monetary resilience and a speaker at conferences hosted by Harvard College, the Earth Bank and the United Nations. Prior to PWC, she attained strategy experience as a management expert with the Boston Consulting Group and on the international management crew at EY.  

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This is the next addition to the committee from Cost Waterhouse Coopers, as it also consists of PWC’s senior partner, Wilfred Baghaloo, who chairs the COVID-19 Standard Tourism Performing Crew sub-committee. Baghaloo was also the co-chairman of the Tourism Performing Group for the Jamaica Tourism Linkages Committee, which assessed how to make certain much more nearby linkages to tourism industry and the advancement of nearby provide industries to the tourism sector.

The Ministry proven the COVID-19 Tourism Recovery Taskforce very last month, with a public-non-public sector collaboration consisting of key stakeholders from the tourism sector, the Ministry of Tourism and Companies of the Ministry. It will be supported by two performing teams—one for normal tourism and one more for cruise tourism—and a secretariat.

The Activity Drive has been created to bring about a reasonable view of the sector’s baseline create eventualities for various versions of the long run build the strategic posture for the sector, as effectively as a broad route of the journey again to advancement build actions and strategic imperatives that will be reflected across a variety of eventualities and build result in points to deal with motion, which consists of a prepared eyesight in a earth that is mastering to evolve rapidly.

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