United States Virgin Islands Section of Tourism

The U.S. Virgin Islands is prepared to get down to enterprise at the Caribbean Lodge & Vacation resort Expense Summit (CHRIS) taking spot at the Seminole Tricky Rock Lodge & Casino in Hollywood, Fla., this week.

Primary the territory’s delegation are the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Tourism and the U.S. Virgin Islands Financial Advancement Authority (USVIEDA), which are partnering to guarantee that the passions of each community and non-public sector stakeholders are promoted and communicated to would-be investors.

Virgin Islands Financial Development Agency CEO Wayne Biggs Jr. (Submitted picture)

The very-expected yearly investment conference characteristics insightful facts periods and panel discussions, networking alternatives and nearly 70 speakers, somewhere around one-3rd of whom are chairmen, chairwomen, CEOs or presidents representing numerous Caribbean hospitality and tourism brands and organizations.

“We go on to see powerful expressions of fascination in our place, from both equally the leisure travel and business development views. At CHRIS, we have an superb option to capitalize on this desire as a result of comply with-up discussions and pursuing new qualified prospects,” stated USVI Commissioner of Tourism Joseph Boschulte, who added that the timing is right for stakeholders and investors alike to discover “all the wonderful company alternatives that await in the territory.”

V.I. Department of Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte (Photograph by Barry Leerdam, V.I. Legislature)

Nowadays, Boschulte will look as a panelist in a session on general public-personal ownership collaboration, moderated by Annette Mark, president of the Caribbean Affiliation of Financial investment Marketing Agencies. USVIEDA CEO Wayne Biggs will speak about possibilities in the territory throughout an facts session on Tuesday.

Biggs also expressed enthusiasm about the summit: “We are all set to accelerate the attraction of decision makers from the hospitality sector by sharing the added benefits, these kinds of as tax and financial incentives, that can be relished from doing organization in the U.S. Virgin Islands.”

In addition to supporting the meeting as a patron sponsor, the Division of Tourism and the Economic Progress Authority are jointly staffing the territory’s trade clearly show booth at the celebration and discovering new qualified prospects for the territory.

To find out extra about the Caribbean Lodge & Vacation resort Investment Summit, visit www.chrisconference.com

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