Marcia Erskine had a longstanding relationship with the tourism sector and her firm was the company of document for notable tourism entities in Jamaica.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. – The Caribbean Resort and Tourism Affiliation (CHTA) is honoring the legacy of Marcia Erskine, a distinguished Trinidadian public relations knowledgeable, following her surprising loss of life in Jamaica, the place she lived.
Nicola Madden-Greig, president of CHTA, praised Erskine for her pioneering contributions to the sector of communications, noting her function in serving journey and tourism shoppers and worldwide organizations beneath the banner of her profitable Kingston-based PR agency, Marcia Erskine & Associates.
Describing Erskine as an genuine illustration of Caribbean spirit and excellence, Madden-Greig acknowledged, “Marcia was a fun-filled Trini woman who made Jamaica her residence,” highlighting her important influence on each Jamaica and the broader Caribbean by her insightful steering, distinctive expertise, and talent to encourage heat and positivity.
“Marcia was a good friend to many and a trusted colleague and mentor. She was a outstanding one that generously shared her time and knowledge. Her passing leaves a void within the hearts of these in Jamaica and throughout the Caribbean, as we have now misplaced a rare lady whose spirit was really emblematic of our area,” stated Madden-Greig.
Erskine had a longstanding relationship with the tourism sector and her firm was the company of document for notable tourism entities in Jamaica, together with the Jamaica Resort and Vacationer Affiliation (JHTA). She was actively concerned in getting ready the JHTA for the the upcoming CHTA Caribbean Journey Market occasion scheduled to happen in Montego Bay this Could.
An alumna of the Caribbean Institute of Mass Communications on the College of the West Indies Mona campus in Jamaica, Erskine additionally held management positions as a previous president of each the Public Relations Society of Jamaica and the Worldwide Affiliation of Enterprise Communicators (IABC). She chaired the Girls’s Management Initiative (WLI) beneath the United Manner of Jamaica and contributed her experience as a board member for each the United Manner of Jamaica and the St. Patrick’s Basis.
Erskine labored as journalist in Trinidad and Jamaica and her dedication to Caribbean communications and the tourism sector had been acknowledged with the 2014 Marcella Martinez award, which honors people and organizations which have made excellent contributions to strengthening the advertising and marketing applications of Caribbean locations.
She was additionally a supporter of the Caribbean Media Trade on Sustainable Tourism (CMEx), which debuted in Jamaica in 2001.
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Community the place she is the Editor-in Chief. She can be chargeable for the each day operation and the monetary coverage. She holds a Bachelor’s diploma in Tourism Enterprise Administration from the Technical College of Athens and a Grasp in Enterprise Administration (MBA) from the College of Wales.
She has a few years of each educational and industrial expertise throughout the journey trade. She has written/edited quite a few articles in numerous tourism magazines.
