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With over 25 years of marketing experience, Kelly Fontenelle has been a trailblazer in the Caribbean travel and tourism industry. A native of the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia – much of her professional career has been devoted to growing Saint Lucia’s tourism industry. The expertise developed through the last three decades is unmatche
With over 25 years of marketing experience, Kelly Fontenelle has been a trailblazer in the Caribbean travel and tourism industry. A native of the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia – much of her professional career has been devoted to growing Saint Lucia’s tourism industry. The expertise developed through the last three decades is unmatched - her understanding of consumer travel trends and the travel agency business has resulted in the Saint Lucia’s significant growth in all subsectors of the American travel market over the last decade.
As Natalie John celebrates 20 years as a wedding planner, the savvy and trend-forward entrepreneur oversees a portfolio of growing businesses. The Dreamy Group, which began as a humble St. Kitts wedding planner, has evolved to include ceremony, reception and tour planning on 13 Caribbean destinations.
Recognized by leading media outlets
As Natalie John celebrates 20 years as a wedding planner, the savvy and trend-forward entrepreneur oversees a portfolio of growing businesses. The Dreamy Group, which began as a humble St. Kitts wedding planner, has evolved to include ceremony, reception and tour planning on 13 Caribbean destinations.
Recognized by leading media outlets and recipient of the Caribbean Wedding Planner of the Year and St. Kitts Business Excellence Awards, Natalie dabbled in several careers before bringing her talents to the business of romance. In addition to being a certified wedding specialist, she is a Chartered Governance Professional (FCIS) and a trained florist with experience in securities, tourism marketing and export credit. Raised in Saint Lucia and resides in St Kitts she studied commerce, finance and marketing at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia
With 25 years experience in consulting, training and tourism management, Derede Whitlock is a seasoned marketing and PR professional and tourism advocate, with a passion for all things Caribbean.
A native of Antigua and Barbuda, Whitlock served as the destination’s Tourism Director, USA from 2004 - 2014 and was instrumental in generating
With 25 years experience in consulting, training and tourism management, Derede Whitlock is a seasoned marketing and PR professional and tourism advocate, with a passion for all things Caribbean.
A native of Antigua and Barbuda, Whitlock served as the destination’s Tourism Director, USA from 2004 - 2014 and was instrumental in generating significant growth and publicity during her tenure.
In 2015, Whitlock launched DSW Consulting Media which leverages her extensive product knowledge, real-life, in-the-trenches experience with Caribbean tourism and relationships with industry stakeholders.