The Barbados Hospitality Institute at PomMarine Hotel is producing graduates who can hold their own in the business anywhere in the world.
That is according to area vice-president of Marriott International, Andrew Houghton, who said Barbados has “a wonderful group of people who are highly educated” in the business of hospitality.
“We, as Marriott, with 3 700 hotels around the world, look for this type of talent and we intend to grow talent from this hotel.”
He was speaking during a reception marking the first anniversary of Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Hastings, Christ Church, Wednesday night.
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