Nevis Tourism Authority Appoints New CEO

The Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) has appointed Andia Ravariere as its new CEO, effective Sept. 1, 2025.

Ravariere brings more than a decade of experience in sustainable tourism development and destination marketing across the Caribbean. Her experience includes seven years with the Ministry of Tourism in Anguilla, where she played a pivotal role in guiding the island’s tourism rebound following the COVID-19 pandemic.

“Andia’s experience in guiding destinations through both growth and recovery, along with her passion for community-driven tourism, perfectly aligns with our vision for Nevis,” said Pamela Martin, Chairperson of the Board of the NTA. “We look forward to working closely with her to build on our momentum, strengthen relationships with global partners, and ensure that Nevis continues to stand out as one of the Caribbean’s most unique and sustainable destinations.”

Most recently, she served as destination marketing manager for Discover Dominica Authority, spearheading initiatives that achieved a record increase in visitor arrivals.  

“We are delighted to welcome Andia Ravariere as the new CEO of the Nevis Tourism Authority,” said Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis. “Her proven track record in sustainable tourism and her deep understanding of Caribbean destination marketing make her uniquely qualified to guide Nevis into its next chapter.”

“As we continue to position Nevis as a beacon of barefoot luxury and authentic Caribbean culture, I am confident that her leadership will help us expand our reach, strengthen our community, and deliver a world-class tourism product that reflects the very best of who we are,” he added.

“My vision is to position Nevis at the forefront of Caribbean tourism by strategically redefining luxury through nature, culture, sustainability, and innovation,” Ravariere said. “With the goal of delivering world-class experiences to discerning travelers, empowering our people, and safeguarding the island’s heritage. Nevis is committed to tourism that protects our environment, celebrates our culture, and empowers our people, ensuring that growth today secures a thriving island for generations to come.”