CHATA celebrates Stars of the Industry Stars of Q1 2024
CHATA celebrates Stars of the Industry
Stars of Q1 2024
Willemstad, 17 April 2024 – CHATA, the Curaçao Hospitality and Tourism Association, proudly hosted the inaugural ceremony of the “Stars of the Industry” awards for 2024. Held at the esteemed Dreams Resort, Spa & Casino, the event showcased the exemplary dedication of employees and supervisors nominated by various CHATA Members during the first quarter of the year.
Under the gracious sponsorship of Avila Beach Hotel, Papagayo Beach Resort, LionsDive Beach Resort, Blue Bay Curaçao Golf and Beach Resort, and Licores Maduro, each nominee was honored with distinct gifts, alongside a fine bottle of wine. Chairwoman Mimi Luttge and CEO Anuschka Cova presided over the ceremony, underscoring the importance of recognizing and nurturing talent within the industry.
CHATA takes great pride in organizing this quarterly event, which serves as a testament to the unwavering commitment of individuals who embody the spirit of hospitality and tourism daily, enriching guest experiences with their genuine warmth and professionalism. The selected nominees for this quarter epitomized exceptional work ethic, eliciting gratitude and pride from their employers for their invaluable contributions to their respective teams.
CHATA is proud to share with you the results of the Stars of the Industry for the 1st quarter of 2024:
| Company Name | Employee | Present position Employee |
| Avila Beach Hotel | Joubenson Oreste | Allround F&B medewerker |
| Avila Beach Hotel | Zachary Gonzalez | Front Office Associate |
| Zoetry Curacao Resorts and Spa | Vestalia Castaneda Guedez | Commis Chef |
| Dreams Curacao Resorts, Spa and Casino | Sharnielca Henriquez | Security Agent |
| Dive Center Scuba Do | Mariana | Dive instructor |
| ECO DMS Curacao | Verna Lopez | Office Manager |
| ACOYA Curacao Resort Villas and Spa | Lakysha Cicilia | Waitress |
| Sunscape Curacao | Gregory Perez Felix | Handyman |
| Toucan Beach Resort N.V. | Lysandra Walle | Front Office Employee |
| Papagayo Beach Hotel | Rougenka Stein | Front Office Agent |
| Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort | Ingrid Djaoen | Food & Beverage Server |
| Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort | Zair Paulina | Commis Chef 2 |
| Rentokil Initial | Nayron Forrester | Technician Pest Control |
| LionsDive Beach Resort | Generick Seraus | Houseman |
| LionsDive Beach Resort | Charonne Damatius | Room Attendant |
| LionsDive Beach Resort | Ronairis Troeman | Office Coordinator |
| ACOYA Curacao Resort Villas and Spa | Maria da Concencion da Silva Amoreira | Waitress |
| Nikki Beach | Ines Medina Ortigoza | Beach server |
| Rentokil Initial | Demi Smeek | Administrative Assistant |
| Baoase Luxury Resort | Laika Blancheville | Zelfstandig werkend Kok |
| Baoase Luxury Resort | Stefanie Thode | Purchasing |
| Baoase Luxury Resort | Rolando Bobes | Houseman HSK |
| Company Name | Supervisor | Present position Supervisor |
| Avila Beach Hotel | Rebekah Voss | Junior Sous Chef |
| Zoetry Curacao Resorts and Spa | Celenia Valdez Caraballo | Jr. Housekeeping Assistant Manager |
| Dreams Curacao Resorts, Spa and Casino | Zolaika Rodriguez | Assistant Front Office Manager |
| Dolphin Suites & Wellness | Sharidee Jansen | Meewerkend Housekeeping Supervisor |
| Dive Center Scuba Do | Nienke | Assistant manager |
| ACOYA Curacao Resort Villas & Spa | Collin Cecilia | Front Office Supervisor |
| Sunscape Curacao | Nicolas Rodriguez | Gardener Supervisor |
| Toucan Beach Resort N.V | Meraida Ridderstap | Supervisor Housekeeping |
| Papagayo Beach Resort Management N.V. | Karin Richardson | Meewerkend Voorvrouw Housekeeping |
| Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort | Garrick Stomp | IT Manager |
| Curaçao Marriott Beach Resort | Joy Veenstra | Sales & Catering Coordinator |
| Rentokil Initial | Rudzairo Rozalina | Operations Supervisor |
| LionsDive Beach Resort | Katuischka Thode | Housekeeping Supervisor |
| Nikki Beach | Marianela Kirindongo | Supervisor |
| Baoase Luxury Resort | Vaneska Sophia | Supervisor F&B |
CHATA encourages the entire sector, including all tourism ambassadors, to continue showing perseverance at work daily. It is your continuous efforts and dedication that make our destination a welcoming paradise for tourists.
A special thanks goes to the sponsoring members who helped make this event possible: Dreams Curaçao Resort, Spa & Casino, Avila Beach Hotel, Papagayo Beach Resort, LionsDive Beach Resort, Blue Bay Curaçao Gold and Beach Resort and Licores Maduro.
For more information, please visit our website at www.chata.org and like our Facebook page www.facebook.com/CHATACuracao
