Wednesday, September 16, 2026

CMEx Leadership Awards

Cathy Decker’s enduring bond with the Caribbean

Cathy Decker, Partner at The Decker/Royal Agency, was among the distinguished honorees recognized at the 2025 Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards & Fundraiser,...

Celebrating Clarisa Jiménez, a Puerto Rican and Caribbean tourism treasure

Clarisa Jiménez, President and CEO of the Puerto Rico Hotel & Tourism Association, was honored in Miami in December as a recipient of the...

A legacy of leadership: Loreto Duffy-Mayers honored for pioneering sustainable tourism

The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) honored Loreto Duffy-Mayers, a seasoned environmental and sustainable tourism expert with more than 30 years of experience across the Caribbean...

Marcus Simmonds on Caribbean unity and resilience at CMEx Awards

Marcus Simmonds, Chief Executive Officer of Tortuga International Holdings Ltd., was recognized as one of the 2025 CMEx Leadership Award recipients during the Caribbean...

Muryad de Bruin stresses tourism as a force for good at CMEx Awards

At the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards in Miami last December, Muryad de Bruin, Managing Director of the Curaçao Tourist Board, was among the...

Shomari Scott highlights the power of planting seeds for future generations

At the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards in Miami last December, Shomari Scott, Chief Business Officer of Health City Cayman Islands, was among the...

A voice of purpose and impact

Closing the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards in Miami last December, one of the movement’s earliest visionaries, Lelei LeLaulu, delivered a powerful vote of thanks,...

Monique Hamaty-Simmonds celebrates Caribbean flavor, family and vision

At the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards in Miami last December, Monique Hamaty-Simmonds, Executive Director of Tortuga Rum Company Ltd., was recognized for her role...