PhoCusWright’s Philip Wolf to Address Caribbean Week in New York

As part of Caribbean Week in New York, the Caribbean Tourism Development Company will present the 15th Annual Caribbean Marketing Conference on Friday, June 12 at 9 a.m. at the New Yorker Hotel.

Bringing the public and private sectors together, the purpose of this event is to achieve a better understanding of the current position and future of the travel and tourism industry of the Caribbean region.

Hosted by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Allied Members in collaboration with the Association of Travel Marketing Executives (ATME), the 15th Annual Caribbean Marketing Conference will feature Philip Wolf, president and chief executive officer of PhoCusWright, as the keynote speaker.

PhoCusWright, founded by Wolf in 1994, is the travel industry research authority on how travelers, suppliers and intermediaries connect. Independent, rigorous and unbiased, PhoCusWright fosters smart strategic planning and tactical decision-making.

Mr. Wolf will address current and future trends impacting the travel, tourism and hospitality industry within the Caribbean. With more than two decades of analyzing, scrutinizing and opining on strategic change and market trends, Wolf is a leading industry voice.

“This conference is an essential and highly anticipated part of Caribbean Week, and we’re thrilled to have assembled such a talented group,” said Hugh Riley, interim secretary general of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and co-chief executive officer for the Caribbean Tourism Development Company (CTDC). “Bringing together a panel of such aptitude was vital this year, as we chart a course for the Caribbean tourism industry through this time of global economic change.”