KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 (Bernama) -- Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation, Director General Joy Jibrilu has received the Allied Award at the Caribbean Tourism Industry Awards Dinner and Fashion Show -- part of the annual Caribbean Week New York events recently.
The ministry in a statement said Jibrilu is the first Bahamian member of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) to receive the Allied award.
The award is presented to an individual within the CTO for an extraordinary job of contributing to the sustainable development of the region.
Jibrilu said: "Promoting our spectacular Caribbean region and its sustainability is a personal passion of mine and it's good stewardship is essential for all of us."
Jibrilu has worked diligently to encourage sustainable development and tourism growth for The islands of the Bahamas, with a focus on respect to the local environment, culture and people.
She has had oversight in the development, marketing and promotion of the Bahamian Tourism Industry´s multi-faceted marketing programs targeting consumers in global markets including the US, Canada, UK, Latin America and Europe.
Jibrilu was one of nine industry and business professionals, in addition to 12 travel influencers from the media, to be recognized across several award categories during the event.
More details on the islands of the Bahamas at https://www.bahamas.com
-- BERNAMA
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