Eqonda umsebenzi wakhe njengosomashishini kunye nesisa, uSihlalo oLawulayo weSandals Resorts International (SRI) uAdam Stewart wanikwa isidanga sembeko sikaGqirha weMithetho (LLD) kumnyhadala wothweso-zidanga kwiYunivesithi yaseWest Indies ngo-2022 (i-UWI), iMona Campus. , ebibanjwe ngalo Mgqibelo uphelileyo, ngoNovemba 5, 2022.
Intshatsheli ezimiseleyo yokwenzeka eJamaica nakuzo zonke iiCaribbean, uStewart ukhokela umbutho wokwamkela iindwendwe ongoyena mqeshi wabucala mkhulu kulo mmandla onamalungu eqela angaphezu kwe-15,000 asasazeke kwiindawo zokuchithela iiholide ezingama-24 kunye neziqithi ezisibhozo. Ngaphaya kweeNdawo zokuchithela iiNdawo zokuchithela iiNdawo, uStewart ukhokela amajelo osasazo osapho lwakhe olubanzi, iimoto kunye neshishini lezinto zombane, kwaye ungamandla asemva kweempawu zamazwe ngamazwe i-AC nguMarriott kunye neStarbucks® ukungena kwimarike yeCaribbean. Kwaye ngelixa amashishini akhe amashishini kunye nobuchule bakhe buhlonitshwa kakhulu, umsebenzi wakhe ongadinwayo kwimiba engxamisekileyo yommandla - ukusuka ekufikeleleni kukhathalelo lwempilo kunye nokukhuselwa kwemithombo yendalo ukuya kutyalo-mali kwezemfundo - kulapho uStewart eqaqamba khona. Kungenxa yezi zizathu athe uStewart wawongwa ngesidanga.
“Ndithobekile kwaye ndinebhongo ngokuqondwa yi-UWI ngomsebenzi endiwuthandayo. Utata wam, uGordon “Butch” Stewart ongasekhoyo, wandifundisa ukuba ithuba sisipho esingamele sisetyenziswe. Ukuzingisa kwakhe kunye nokuqhuba ukwenza ubomi bubengcono hayi kuye nosapho lwakhe kuphela, kodwa kubasebenzi bakhe, uluntu kunye nelizwe kwandinika ukuqonda ngokwam ngento enokwenzeka xa abantu benikwa ithuba. Ndisamkela ngentliziyo epheleleyo esi sidanga kunye nesithembiso sokuqhubekeka ukufumana intembeko endiyibeke kum lo mbutho uzukileyo,” utshilo uStewart.
"IYunivesithi yaseWest Indies inembasa ngokuba noAdam Stewart ukujoyina iqela lethu labaphumelele izidanga zobuGqirha eziBekekileyo."
UNjingalwazi uMhlekazi uHilary Beckles, uSekela-Tshansela weYunivesithi yaseWest Indies, uqhubeke wathi, “UAdam ungumzekelo wendoda yovuselelo lwale mihla ekhokela uxanduva kwiCaribbean ekusunguleni nasekuyileni okubalulekileyo ekuphumezeni amanqanaba aphezulu okukhula. Olwakhe luhlobo lwe-acumen kunye ne-agility i-UWI ezingca ngayo ngokuyiphucula ukuhlangabezana neemfuno zommandla wethu okhulayo. Sivuyisana noGqr. UAdam Stewart. Ufaneleke!”
UMphathiswa wezoKhenketho eJamaica u-Edmund Bartlett uthumele imibuliso yakhe kwiWorld Travel Market (WTM) eLondon, esithi, “wayengenakusivumela eso siganeko sibaluleke ngolo hlobo sidlule ngaphandle kokuchaza indlela awayevuya ngayo” aze avuyisane nalo “le ntshatsheli iselula yoKhenketho lweCaribbean.” “Akaphelelanga nje ekuthwaleni ingubo egqithisiweyo nguyise ongasekhoyo, oHloniphekileyo. UGordon 'Butch' Stewart, kodwa sele ethathela phezulu ikhonkco elikhokelayo kwiCaribbean,” utshilo uBartlett.
Ngaphambi kokuba abe nguSihlalo oLawulayo we-SRI, uStewart uchithe ngaphezulu kweminyaka elishumi njengoSekela Sihlalo kunye neGosa eliyiNtloko yeSigqeba sombutho, ekhokela inguqu ye-brand ukuya kwisiginitsha yalo ngoku ye-Luxury Included® kunye nokongamela ixesha lolwando olukhulu olwathi lwazisa indawo yokuqala kulo mmandla. -indawo zokuhlala emanzini. Iinzame zakhe ziye zaqatshelwa ngamabhaso amaninzi eshishini lokwamkela iindwendwe aquka ukubizwa ngokuba yi-2015 Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association Hotelier of the Year.
Umrhwebi onelungelo lakhe, uStewart ungumseki kunye ne-CEO yenkampani ekhangayo kunye nenkampani yokutyelela i-Island Routes Adventure Tours, enikezela ngaphezu kwe-500 ukhenketho kwiindawo ze-12 ze-Caribbean, okwenza kube lula ukuba iindwendwe ziqhagamshelane ngokunyanisekileyo nabemi kunye namava kummandla.
Uzibophelele ngokunzulu kulo mmandla, uStewart ungumseki kunye noMongameli weSandles Foundation, i-501 (c) (3) umbutho ongenzi nzuzo ojolise ekwenzeni umahluko kwimimandla yaseCaribbean apho iSandals Resorts isebenza khona. Ikhulu leepesenti leemali ezinikezelwe luluntu kwiSiseko seSandals ziya ngokuthe ngqo kwiinkqubo ezizuzisa iCaribbean. Ukwangumseki kunye noSihlalo osebenzayo wecandelo elingenzi ngeniso lengingqi 'Sikhathalela iSibhedlele soMmandla saseCornwall,' ephakamisa imali yokuphucula amaziko esibhedlele kunye nosihlalo weBhunga lelizwe lezoKhenketho, elijonge ukwandisa amandla kunye nokhuphiswano lwababoneleli basekhaya, amandla omsebenzi wokhenketho kumntu wonke.
Ngegalelo lakhe elibalaseleyo kukhenketho kunye neshishini lehotele, uStewart wafumana uMyalelo woKwahlula (uMphathi weKlasi) ngo-2016 kwaye kamva kuloo nyaka, wabizwa ngokuba yiCaribbean American Mover kunye neShaker - Humanitarian of the Year yiCaribbean Media Network. Kwi-2017, i-Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) ihloniphe uStewart nge-Jerry Award ngegalelo elibalaseleyo kuphuhliso lweCaribbean. Phantsi kobunkokeli bakhe ngo-2020, i-SRI yasabela kwikhwelo likaRhulumente waseJamaican loncedo lwe-COVID-19, inikezela ngeSandals Carlyle Resort simahla kangangeenyanga ezili-18 kwaye yanikela nge-JA $ 30M yokuthenga iipakethi zokhathalelo.
UStewart uhlala kwiBhodi yabaLawuli beWysinco Group Limited kwaye ulilungu leKomiti yesiGqeba seWorld Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). Umfundi ophumelele isidanga kunye nokhutheleyo weSikolo seChaplin soBundwendwe noLawulo loKhenketho kwiYunivesithi yaMazwe ngaMazwe yaseFlorida (FIU) eMiami, uStewart kutshanje uye waqulunqa intsebenziswano phakathi kweFIU ne-UWI, apho asebenza njengoMmeli weWestern Jamaica Campus. Ithembisa nge-10 lezigidi zeedola ze-US kwinkxaso evela kwi-SRI, kunye nokutyikitya i-MOU, i-UWI kunye ne-FIU ziza kusebenza kunye ukuseka i-Gordon “Butch” Stewart International School of Hospitality and Tourism ngembeko kayise kaStewart nomseki we-SRI, uGordon “Butch” Stewart.
Ukongeza kwisidanga esinikwe uStewart, iBhunga leYunivesithi livumile ukuba kunikezelwe ngezidanga zembeko kwabanye abantu abali-15 ababalulekileyo abaquka uSir Richard Benjamin Richardson waseAntigua noBarbuda ngegalelo lakhe kwezeMidlalo; UAlston Becket uCyrus waseSt. Vincent kunye neGrenadines ngomsebenzi wakhe njengoSoca Artiste / Umqambi; UDkt Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, PhD, LLM yaseDominica ngomsebenzi wakhe kwi-International Labour and Maritime Law; UMhlekazi uHugh Anthony Rawlins waseSt. Kitts kunye neNevis ngeminikelo kwibala leNkundla; UDkt Joy St. John waseBarbados ngomsebenzi wakhe kwiMedicine kunye nobunkokeli beMpilo yoLuntu; Obekekileyo unozakuzaku uGabriel Abed waseBarbados/UAE kwezoShishino kunye nobuvulindlela beMali yeDijithali; UMnu. E. Neville Isdell wase-Ireland ngegalelo kuShishino kunye nePhilanthropy; UGqr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted waseTrinidad naseTobago ngegalelo kwiNzululwazi yezoLimo kunye neSondlo; UNksz. Ingrid LA Lashley waseTrinidad naseTobago ngomsebenzi wakhe kwiBhanki yoShishino/yezeMali; UNksz Rosalind Gabriel waseTrinidad naseTobago ngomsebenzi wakhe njengeNkokheli yeQela/uMonwabisi; UGqr Wayne AI Frederick waseTrinidad naseTobago ngegalelo kwiSayensi yezoCando; INkosi uRobert Nelson waseTrinidad naseTobago ngegalelo kwinkcubeko nakwiCalypso; Unjingalwazi oHloniphekileyo u-Orlando Patterson waseJamaica ngomsebenzi wakhe njengeNzululwazi yezeMbali neNkcubeko yezeNtlalo; USenator oHloniphekileyo uGqr. Rosemary Moodie waseJamaica/Canada weCandelo loNyango lwaBantwana kunye nePhilanthropy; kunye noNksz. Diane Jaffee wase-USA ngomsebenzi wakhe kwezeMali.
Malunga neeSandals Resorts zamanye amazwe
I-Sandals Resorts International (i-SRI) yosapho olulawulwa lusapho yinkampani engumzali wezinye zezona brand zaziwayo zehlabathi zohambo eziquka i-Sandals® Resorts and Beaches® Resorts, ii-resort ze-Caribbean eziphambili kuzo zonke eziquka zonke iindawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide; kwisiqithi sabucala Fowl Cay Resort; kunye nengqokelela yekhaya labucala IiVillas zakho zaseJamaican. Yasekwa ngo-1981 nguGordon “Butch” Stewart ongasekhoyo, i-SRI izinze eMontego Bay, eJamaica kwaye inoxanduva lophuhliso lweeholide, imigangatho yeenkonzo, uqeqesho lwezakhono kunye nemisebenzi yemihla ngemihla. Ukuze ufumane inkcazelo engakumbi, tyelela IiSandals Resorts zamanye amazwe.
