Caribbean Hospitality Leaders Honored for Sustainability, Training, and Digital Transformation

Wellness programs for employees. High-tech water systems. School rebuilding. Digital transformation. These are some of the ways Caribbean hotels are adapting to the new era of hospitality, a shift underscored last week as the region gathered in Barbados for the 2025 Caribbean Hotel Industry Exchange Forum. The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association has announced the winners of the 2025 CHIEF Awards, recognizing leadership and innovation across five key pillars of regional tourism. The awards were presented during the opening of the annual forum, held from Nov. 16–18, with finalists represe