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Adam Stewart
Executive of the Year
Stewart’s entrepreneurial spirit was recognized at
the 2023 Travvy Awards, where he was honored as
the Executive of the Year, celebrating not just his
individual accomplishments but also the collective
efforts of his team at Sandals and Beaches Resorts.
This accolade is one among many, as Stewart has
previously been distinguished as the Caribbean
Hotel and Tourism Association Hotelier of the Year
and received various other recognitions for his
contributions to the travel and tourism industry .
His visionary approach is evident in the company’s
expansion plans and the introduction of innovative
concepts like the Over-the-Water suites. He believes
in looking through a “future lens,” ensuring that
Adam Stewart, as the Executive Sandals Resorts not only expands but also reinvents
Chairman of Sandals Resorts the all-inclusive experience by integrating resorts
International, is a figure
synonymous with innovation seamlessly into their destinations, thus fostering
and a deep-rooted passion for a genuine connection between guests and the
Caribbean
.
the Caribbean. His leadership
journey at Sandals Resorts Stewart’s dedication extends beyond business, as he
International, founded by his serves as the President of the Sandals Foundation,
father, the late Gordon “Butch” contributing to the welfare of the Caribbean
Stewart, has been marked by a community. His involvement with the World Travel
series of notable achievements & Tourism Council further reflects his commitment
and a steadfast commitment to to influencing global travel positively. Stewart’s
excellence. dynamic personality and his zeal for adventure
have led him to establish Island Routes Caribbean
Adventures, further sharing his love for the Caribbean
with the world .
nder his guidance, Sandals Resorts It’s this blend of business acumen, dedication
has burgeoned into a world- to community, and innovation that make Adam
renowned brand with a presence Stewart not only a noteworthy leader in the
U in multiple countries, celebrated hospitality industry but also an influential
for its award-winning hospitality and ground- personality who has shaped the Caribbean’s
breaking resort concepts . tourism landscape profoundly.
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