A) PRESIDENT/ PAST PRESIDENTS
 Wayne Cummings
 Horace Peterkin
 Godfrey Dyer
 Josef Forstmayr
 James Samuels 
 Lionel Reid 
 Lucille Lue
 Peter Rousseau 
 Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart 
 Godfrey Dyer 
 Heinz Simonitsch 
 Gilbert Byles 
 Cliff Burt 
 Emile Campbell 
 John Issa
 Dick DeLisser 
 Russell Schmidt 
 Heinz Simonitsch 
 Robert Lake 
 Dick DeLisser 
Ferdie Martin
 

 Present
2005-2007
 2003-2005
 2001-2003
 1997-2001
 1993-1997
 1991-1993
 1988-1991
 1984-1988

 1983-1984
 1980-1983
 1979-1980
 1976-1979
 1974-1976
 1972-1974
 1971-1972
 1969-1971
 1967-1969
 1965-1967
 1962-1965

 1961-1962

Wayne Cummings
President - Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association


B) The Council

The JHTA is governed by its Council (Board of Directors) which is elected annually and comprises Active and Allied members from the six area chapters of the Association, namely: Negril, Montego Bay, Ocho Rios/Runaway Bay, Port Antonio, Kingston and the South Coast. A President and four Vice Presidents who are also elected annually head the Council. The Council members are listed below:

COUNCILLORS 2009/2010

Mr. Wayne Cummings
Mrs. Evelyn Smith
Mrs. Nicola
Madden-Greig 

Mrs. Judy Schoenbein 
Mrs. Vana Taylor
President
1st Vice President
2nd Vice President
3rd Vice President
4th Vice President

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Kingston

Mrs. Nicola Madden - Greig
Mr.
Kevin Hendrickson
Ms. Claudette Kenlock
The Courtleigh Hotel & Suites / Knutsford Court Hotel
The Courtleigh Hotel & Suites / Knutsford Court Hotel
Hilton Kingston hotel

Montego Bay

Mr.Richard Bourke
Mr Omar Robinson
Ms Joan Dove
Mr Carlyle Allen
Mr Delwin Rochester


Starfish Trelawny Hotel
Round Hill Hotel
Holiday Inn
The Wexford Hotel
Tryall Club

Ocho Rios

Mr Louis Grant
Mr Clifton Reader
Mr Lance Parrish
Mrs Alex Ghisays
Mrs Dana Cuffe


Sandals Dunn’s River
Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort
Hedonism III
Couples Ocho Rios
Gran Bahia Principe Hotel

Negril

 

Mr.Wayne Cummings
Mrs Evelyn Smith
Miss Carolyn Wright
Miss Karen Lanigan


Sandals International
Point Village
Rondel Village
Couples Negril

South Coast

Mr Kory South
Mr Jason Henzell


Sunset Resort
Jakes

Port Antonio

Mr Vincent Holgate
Ms Barbara Walker


Fern Hill Club
Hotel Mockingbird Hill

 

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Small Hotels

Mrs. Joanne Robertson
Mrs. Doris Morgan
Coyaba Beach Resort & Club
Palm View Hotel

 

Allied

Mrs. Judy Schoenbein
Ms. Vana Taylor
Mr. Marc Melville
Mr. John Byles
Mr.Kumar Samtani
Mr. Noel Sloley Jr.
Mrs Marilyn Burrowes

Appleton Rum Tours
Sunflower Beach Hotel
Association of  Jamaican Attractions
Chukka Caribbean
Duty Free Association of Jamaica
Jamaica Tours
Dolphin Cove

 

Councillors Emeritus

Mr. Heinz Simonitsch, CD (Hon)
Mr. Lionel Reid

Immediate Past President

Mr. Horace Peterkin


Sandals Negril

Co-opted Councillors  (2008 / 2009)

 

The Hon. Gordon 'Butch'
Stewart, OJ, CD
The Hon. John Issa, OJ, CD
Mr. Jag Mehta
Mr. Gordon Townsend
Mr. Michael Campbell
Mr. Earl Patrick
Mrs. Jennifer Griffith
Ms Carrole Guntley, CD
Mr. John Lynch
Mr. William Tatham
Senator Noel Sloley
Mr. Tom Scarlett
Mr. Godfrey Dyer, CD
Mr. Ian Neita
Mr. Subodh Karnik


Sandals International
SuperClubs
SuperClubs
Caribic Vacations
Island Car Rentals
Tourism Development Co Ltd
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Tourism
Jamaica Tourist Board
Port Authority of Jamaica
Jamaica Tours
Continental Airlines (BARJ)
Tourism Enhancement Fund
Tourism Enhancement Fund
Air Jamaica


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C) The Area Chapters :

The area chapters comprise the wider membership located in the six tourism centres in Jamaica. Each chapter has a chairman. The area chapters are responsible for implementing the Association’s programmes at the local level.

Area Chairmen

Kingston  
Montego Bay
Negril 
Ocho Rios 
South Coast 
Port Antonio

 

Mrs. Nicola Madden-Greig
Mr. Horace Peterkin
Mrs. Evelyn Smith
Ms. Vana Taylor
Mrs. Judy Schoenbein
Mr. Vincent Holgate


 


D) The Staff / Administration

 

 

                    Mrs Camille Needham

 

            A full-time staff, headed by Executive Director, Mrs Camille Needham and Deputy Executive Director, Ms. Beryl Bennett, implement the policies and programmes of the Council.
                  

 

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