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CMEx 2007 Puerto Rico Presentations




  • The Real Estate of Expectation, Andy Dumaine, Sustainable Tourism Consultant, shrinkingfootprint



  • Marketing Sustainable Tourism, Gail Moaney, Executive Vice President, Ruder Finn



  • San Juan Cultural District, Myrta Ortiz, Special Assistant to Executive Director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company



  • CMEx at Work, Marsha Branch, Managing Director, Avant-Garde Media



  • Proyecto de Servicio Comunitario de Reciclaje, Maraida Balaguer Barbosa, Youth Delegate



  • Juan Carlos Vega, Planning Director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company (Power Point)


  • PUERTO RICO’S VISION OF SUSTAINABILITY, Juan Carlos Vega, Planning Director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company (Speech)



  • Alida Ortiz Sotomayor Protected Area Specialist



  • Susan Soltero, Science and Environmental Reporter, Univision Puerto Rico



  • Mabel Sanabria, Tourism Specialist



  • Candida Rodriguez Colon, Environmental Educator



  • Kate Dodson, Deputy Director of Sustainable Development, UN Foundation



  • Jennifer Dohrmann-Alpert, Economics Research Associates



    CMEx St. Lucia Presentations




  • Energizing the Tourism Debate: A Fresh Approach Presentation notes by Jo-Ann Marshall, Youth Delegate, St. Vincent and the Grenadines




  • Roundtable Summary on Speed Networking, compiled by Anika Kentish, Journalist, Antigua and Barbuda




  • Roundtable Summary on The Yachting Sector, compiled by Jo-ann Marshall, Youth Delegate, St. Vincent and the Grenadines




  • Outline by Rory Butler, Youth Delegate, Antigua and Barbuda




  • Roundtable summary on HIV/AIDS, compiled by Kristy Ramnarine, Trinidad Guardian




  • Remarks on Sports Tourism by Author Peter Adrien




  • CMEx Remarks by Ralph Taylor, Chairman, Almond Resorts




  • Video Tribute to the late Patrice Bascombe, CMEx San Juan 2006 Youth Delegate





  • Hon. Philip J. Pierre - Minister for Commerce, Tourism, Investment & Consumer Affairs, St. Lucia




  • "Ruder Finn Interactive," Gail Moaney, Executive Vice President, Ruder Finn, Inc.





  • "Leveraging Remittances for Economic Development," Lori Atwood, Director, Business Development, MicroVest Fund Management Company




    Audio Presentations







    CMEx San Juan Presentations:






  • "Vision St. Maarten," Emil Lee, President, St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association





  • Emil Lee's powerpoint presentation





  • "A Vision for Caribbean Programming," Wesley Gibbings, General Secretary, Association of Caribbean Media Workers





  • "Culture, History and Tourism: A Powerful Combination," Nelly V. Cruz Rodríguez, Public Relations Director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company





  • "Economic Development, Tourism and the Principles of Sustainable Tourism," Terestella Gonzalez Denton, Executive Director, Puerto Rico Tourism Company





  • "Holistic Sustainable Development," Dr. Basil Springer, Change-Engine Consultant, Caribbean Business Enterprise Trust Inc.





  • "Presentation," Berthia Parle, President, Caribbean Hotel Association





  • Kenrick Quashie, Youth Delegate, St. Vincent and the Grenadines





  • “Tourism and Nation Branding,“ Thomas Cromwell, President, East West Communications




  • "The Geoturism Approach", James Dion, National Geographic Society




     





    CMEx Nassau Presentations:





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    Counterpart
    International

    Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism

    CMEx XI

     

    December 6-10, 2007, St. Lucia

     

    CARIBBEAN TOURISM: ANOTHER LEVEL OF INNOVATION

     

    DAY 1 – Thursday, December 6

     

    ARRIVALS

     

    19:30 – 21:00

     

    CMEx OPENING RECEPTION (ST. LUCIA GOLF CLUB)


    CMEx Welcome – Dr. Basil Springer, Chairman, Counterpart Caribbean

    St. Lucia Welcome – Maria Fowell, Director of Tourism

    Raffles St. Lucia Welcome

     

    MUSIC BY RHEA

     

    DINNER AT LEISURE

     

    DAY 2 – Friday, December 7

     

    BREAKFAST AT LEISURE AT HOST HOTEL

     

    9.00    

    CMEx OPENING SESSION (PALM HAVEN HOTEL)

     

    Moderator: Dr. Basil Springer, Chairman, Counterpart Caribbean


    Invocation: Andria Hall, President, SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A.

     

    THE SPIRIT OF MARCUS GARVEY by Ron Bobb-Semple 

     

    Hosts: Andria Hall and Bevan Springer, CMEx

     

    THE TOURISM OPPORTUNITY

    Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace, Secretary General, Caribbean Tourism Organisation

    Berthia Parle, General Manager,  Bay Gardens Beach Resort/ Chairman, Caribbean Hotel Association

    James Dion, National Geographic Center for Sustainable Destinations

    Patrick Cozier, Secretary General, Caribbean Broadcasting Union

     

    THE MEDIA PANEL

    Doug Hoyte, Media Expert

    Anika Kentish, Freelance Journalist

    Ernie Seon, Freelance Journalist/ Media Consultant

     

    10:15 – 11:00

    THE NEW DIRECTION OF THE CRUISE INDUSTRY

    Matthew Sams, Vice President of Caribbean Relations, Holland America

     

    Coffee Break

    11:00 – 11:30

     

    11:30 – 12:00

    A VIABLE CHOICE FOR THE SMALL HOTELIER

    Caroline Racine, Director of Caribbean Franchise Development, Choice Hotels

     

    12:00 – 1:00

    Roundtable Discussions with Dr. Basil Springer

    Climate Change – Susan Soltero, Meteorologist/ Reporter, Puerto Rico

    Alison Saunders-Franklyn, Writer/ Director “Hit for Six” Caribbean Film

    Speed Networking

     

    1:30 – 3.00

    LUNCH: THE VALUE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS (ALMOND SMUGGLERS COVE)

    Welcome: Almond Resorts

    Introduction: Marcia Erskine, Managing Director, Marcia Erskine & Associates

    Laura Davidson, President, Laura Davidson Public Relations

     

    Afternoon Free

     

    DINNER AT LESIURE

     

    Kalalu Music Festival at leisure (Special Rates for CMEx Delegates)

     

    Showtime: 8:00

     

    Day 3 – Saturday, December 8

     

    BREAKFAST AT LEISURE AT HOST HOTEL

     

    9:30 – 4:00

    Carnival Sailing Tour

    13:00 – Beach, Swimming and Lunch at Anse Chastanet and Jade Mountain Resort

    Sign up required (Space is limited)

     

    Kalalu Music Festival at leisure (Special Rates for CMEx Delegates)

     

    Showtime: 6:00

     

    DINNER AT LESIURE

     

    Day 4 – Sunday, December 9

     

    BREAKFAST AT LEISURE AT HOST HOTEL

     

    CMEx MORNING SESSION (ROYAL ST. LUCIAN)

     

    10:00 – 10:45

    KEEPING IT REAL: A YOUTH OUTLOOK

    Host: Deborah Patton, Applied Brilliance

     

    Youth Interventions

     

    10:45 – 11:15

    Coffee Break

     

    11:15 – 11:45

    MEDIA CONTINUITY PLANNING

    Introduction: Glenda Cadogan, Freelance Journalist and Media Consultant

    Clayton Sizemore, Operations Manager, CNN New York

     

    11:45 – 1:00

    WRITING FOR THE MAINSTREAM PRESS

    Johnson Johnrose, Communications Officer, Caribbean Tourism Organization and Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon, Senior Editor, Caribbean Travel & Life

    Speed Networking

     

    1:15 – 2:30

     

    LUNCH (BAY GARDENS BEACH RESORT)

    A NEW CARIBBEAN DIRECTION

    Welcome: Berthia Parle, MBE, General Manager, Bay Gardens Beach Resort

    Introduction: Callista St. Juste, Area Sales Manager, Air Jamaica

    Presentation: Senator Allen Chastanet, Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation, St. Lucia

    Vote of Thanks: Gail Moaney, Executive Vice President, Ruder Finn/ Board Member, Counterpart International

     

    Afternoon Free

     

    7:30

    DINNER, AWARDS AND TALENT SHOW (WINDJAMMER LANDING VILLA BEACH RESORT & SPA)

    Master of Ceremonies: Doug Hoyte

    Presentation: Colin Hunte, President of the St. Lucia Hotel and Tourism Association

     

    Day 5 – Monday, December 10

     

    Departures

     

     
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