Melodie McNab

Montego Bay-based destination management company, Glamour Tours, has announced the appointment of Melodie McNab as their new director of sales and marketing.

Glamour Tours chairman and managing director Roy Anderson welcomed McNab as "a valuable member of the team" at the company, which has been exclusive ground operator at the Half Moon Resort for over 15 years. Glamour Tours is also the preferred destination specialist for the travel consortia Ensemble and Signature Travel Network.

McNab is a tourism professional with over 15 years experience in the industry including extensive experience in the local communications and marketing department of the Jamaica Tourist Board and as a standards officer monitoring all tourism entities for quality assurance standards. She has also worked in the telecommunications and financial industries.

McNab has done extensive studies both here and overseas, and recently graduated with a Masters degree in monuments and cultural heritage conservation from the University of UNPHU in Santo Domingo, where she studied under a European Union scholarship. She has a degree in tourism management from Nova Southeastern University and a diploma in hospitality management from the University of Technology. She has also studied for an LLb degree in business law and has a working knowledge of Spanish.

A community-oriented person who was heavily involved in the Optimist Club of St James, of which she is a distinguished past president, McNab is involved in her church activities and is an avid sports fan who participates in swimming, golf and power walking.

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