Laurie B
@laurieb
Experienced economic and tourism development project manager.
What I'm looking for
As an accomplished Economic and Tourism Development Project Manager, I have dedicated my career to fostering sustainable tourism and economic growth in diverse environments. With a Master’s degree in Tourism Destination Management and extensive experience in managing local entertainment and events, I have successfully led projects that enhance community engagement and promote regional assets.
My role as General Manager at EWIEscape has allowed me to develop strategic partnerships and implement effective development strategies. I am adept at identifying key stakeholders, proposing innovative solutions, and securing funding to support tourism initiatives. My commitment to collaboration and community involvement has been pivotal in driving successful outcomes for various projects across the region.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
General Manager
EWIEscape
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Oversaw the establishment of the company, identified tourism actors, proposed development strategies, and represented the company in various meetings.
Tourism Projects Manager
Office de tourisme de Marie-Galante
Apr 2021 - Apr 2023 (2 years)
Managed local entertainment and events, facilitated exchanges with local economic players, and sought additional funding and partnerships.
Economic and Tourism Development Project Manager
Communauté de Communes de Marie-Galante
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Led the implementation of development strategies for economic, residential, and touristic projects. Fostered relationships with private and public partners and provided technical support to local business leaders.
Project Manager
National Park of Guadeloupe
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Promoted the Esprit Parc brand and supported branded companies. Organized local and international fairs and coordinated communication efforts.
Owner - Manager
Luxuria Travel
Dec 2014 - Feb 2017 (2 years 2 months)
Managed seasonal rentals, welcomed international clients, and organized tours and events. Established contracts and sold travel products.
Trainer
GRETA - Saint-Martin
Jul 2016 - Sep 2016 (2 months)
Conducted training sessions on information and marketing strategies.
Executive Assistant
Morgan Stachs
Jan 2013 - Feb 2014 (1 year 1 month)
Provided administrative support, managed schedules, and handled communications for the executive team.
Purchasing Assistant
DAWA
Jul 2011 - Jul 2012 (1 year)
Managed orders and ensured follow-up for automotive and construction products, monitored transport logistics.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Université Gustave Eiffel
Master degree, Tourism Management
2022 - 2023
Grade: With honors
Completed a Master degree in Tourism Destination Management with honors, focusing on creating, organizing, and assisting private events.
Université Paris XII
Master degree, Management
2010 - 2013
Achieved a Master level in Trilingual Management, emphasizing the identification of tourism actors and proposing development strategies.
Université Paris XII
Bachelor, International Trade and Tourism
2007 - 2010
Earned a Bachelor in International Trade and Tourism, focusing on foreign languages including English and Spanish.
Sainte-Rose High School
High School Diploma, Languages
2003 - 2004
Obtained a high school degree with a focus on English and Spanish.
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