Blue Diamond Resorts, West Indies School of Hospitality Launch New Initiative

Blue Diamond Resorts and the West Indies School of Hospitality (WISH) have formed a ‘strategic partnership’ aimed at raising the standards of hospitality education across the Caribbean.

The initiative, which began in September 2023, will extend the benefits of a world-class learning program to members of the hotel management company and hospitality professionals, providing them with a valuable opportunity to enhance their skill sets.

Gaurav Sindhi, VP of Operations West Indies for Blue Diamond Resorts, explained that: 

“As the hospitality industry experiences rapid growth, attracting a rising number of travelers to the Caribbean’s highly sought-after destinations the need for skilled teams capable of providing exceptional vacation experiences has become more crucial than ever.”

Sindhi continued: “Our commitment to ongoing innovation, as exemplified by recent enhancements to our Diamond Club and Star Class room categories, hinges on the foundation of exceptional service. This partnership extends to nurturing Caribbean growth and empowering our staff.”

Barry Collymore, Executive Chairman of Mount Cinnamon Resort and Founder of WISH, said: “Blue Diamond Resorts’ commitment to enhancing access to education for its team members, as well as other hospitality workers throughout the region, speaks volumes about the brand’s dedication to its guests but also to the thousands of Caribbean individuals employed in the hospitality industry.”