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The Antigua & Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA) acknowledges with deep sadness the passing of , KCN, a visionary hotelier and entrepreneur whose contributions to the tourism industry in Antigua and Barbuda have been monumental.
Sir Barrett’s death marks a pivotal moment in the history of our hospitality sector, and it is with profound respect that we honour his legacy.
Craig Marshall, Chairman of the ABHTA, expressed his condolences on behalf of the Association: “Sir Robert Barrett’s impact on the hospitality landscape in Antigua and Barbuda cannot be overstated.
His presence was larger than life, not just in his business acumen but in his generous spirit, always eager to share his expert knowledge of the industry.
His guidance was instrumental in shaping the ABHTA into what it is today. He was not only a leader in the industry but a mentor to many, constantly pushing the boundaries for the betterment of the hospitality sector.
As an organization, we recognize that his passing leaves an enormous void. However, his legacy is one that will live on in the countless professionals whose careers he helped to shape, in the businesses he nurtured, and in the generosity he extended to his community.
Sir Barrett’s vision for a thriving tourism industry has left us a solid foundation upon which we must continue to build.
At this critical juncture in our history, we pause to reflect and pay tribute to the profound impact Sir Barrett had on the lives of so many Antiguans and Barbudans.
His influence, expertise, and dedication have undeniably made our industry all the better. Sir Robert Barrett has left a legacy that will continue to inspire us all.”
We extend our deepest sympathy to Lady Irina Barrett, the Barrett family, The Elite Island Resort family, and all those who were fortunate enough to have known him. May we continue to build on the incredible legacy he has left us.
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The ABHTA collectively represents the hospitality industry by educating, advocating and promoting to increase visitation and the economic benefits for Antigua and Barbuda.
The primary focus is on the needs and best interests of the members of the Association. The membership of the Antigua & Barbuda Hotels & Tourism Association is open to all hotels, restaurants, airlines, and companies directly or indirectly involved in the tourism sector of Antigua and Barbuda.
Joining the Association is a way of showing your support of the island’s tourism product and helping us to further develop our tourism industry.
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The tourism industry in Antigua and Barbuda will never be the same without Sir Robert. His legacy lives on in every hotelier and worker he mentored. Rest in peace, Sir Robert.
“Such a loss to our community. Sir Robert was a true pioneer, and his contributions to the hotel sector will be remembered for generations.
Deeply saddened by the news of Sir Robert’s passing. He was a visionary who put Antigua and Barbuda on the global tourism map.
Rest in peace, Sir Robert. Your vision and leadership helped transform Antigua’s tourism sector. We owe you a great debt of gratitude.
Sir Robert Barrett’s work touched the lives of so many, from his colleagues in the hospitality industry to the community. A true icon. Rest well.
The legacy of Sir Robert Barrett is unmatched in the hospitality industry. Our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time.
May Sir Robert’s soul rest in peace.
Provided jobs for many, even thought the pay was shit!!! RIP