Judy Karwacki President, Small Planet Consulting - Caribbean ...
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Resume of <strong>Judy</strong> <strong>Karwacki</strong><br />
r Development of a draft concept and business plan for the <strong>Caribbean</strong> Heritage Foundation, an<br />
initiative of the Heads of State of twelve <strong>Caribbean</strong> nations (Organization of American States)<br />
r E-marketing assessment and recommendations for Negril Chamber of Commerce (CIDA <strong>Caribbean</strong><br />
Project for Economic Competitiveness (CPEC))<br />
r With Commonwealth Historic Resources Management Limited, a tourism development plan for<br />
Falmouth, a small historic (Georgian architecture) town on the north coast of Jamaica (Government<br />
of Jamaica)<br />
r Various projects related to OAS <strong>Small</strong> Tourism Enterprises Project (14 countries) and Tourism<br />
Awareness Project (8 countries) in the <strong>Caribbean</strong> (Organization of American States, <strong>Caribbean</strong><br />
Tourism Competitiveness and Sustainability Project – Tourism Awareness Program)<br />
r Development of brands and standards for nature lodges and ecolodges in 14 <strong>Caribbean</strong> countries<br />
(Organization of American States)<br />
r Analysis of the impact of ecotourism development on community development on four Costa Rican<br />
communities (University of Saskatchewan, Department of Educational Foundations)<br />
r Conference Coordination IIPT Third African Conference on Peace through Tourism, February 6 to<br />
11, 2005, Lusaka, Zambia (International Institute for Peace through Tourism)<br />
r Marketing Coordinator for 2 nd IIPT African Conference on Peace through Tourism (International<br />
Institute of Peace Through Tourism)<br />
r Development of the <strong>Caribbean</strong> Innkeeper web site , which is<br />
designed to improve the competitiveness, profitability and sustainability of the <strong>Caribbean</strong> small<br />
hotels sector (Organization of American States)<br />
r Market assessment, product development and financial feasibility planning for Goldie Hawn<br />
<strong>Planet</strong>Mirth Travelling Laughter Exhibit (Goldie Hawn’s Bright Light Foundation)<br />
r Market and financial feasibility study for a new Heritage and Agritourism Centre in Langley, Canada<br />
(Township of Langley, Langley Centennial Museum)<br />
r Fundraising and Cultural Experiences coordination for Squamish Cultural Centre, a Vancouver<br />
2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games Shared Legacy project in Whistler, Canada (Squamish and<br />
Lil’wat First Nations)<br />
r Strategic planning workshop and plan development for the Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC<br />
(Aboriginal Tourism Association of BC)<br />
r Aboriginal Tourism Blueprint Strategy for British Columbia. Two year comprehensive, multi-phased<br />
study including literature review, comparable destinations analysis, consumer intercept survey,<br />
Aboriginal tourism operator survey and needs analysis, industry and trade research and<br />
consultation, and strategy development (Aboriginal Tourism BC, Province of BC, Tourism BC,<br />
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Aboriginal Business Canada )<br />
r Planning and logistics management for Department of Canadian Heritage National Gathering on<br />
Aboriginal Cultures and Tourism, held in Whistler, December 2003 (Department of Canadian<br />
Heritage)<br />
r National study of the Aboriginal tourism industry in Canada, including economic impact assessment<br />
and industry situation analysis (Aboriginal Tourism Team Canada)<br />
r Market assessment and concept development for Whistler Museum & Archives (Whistler Museum<br />
& Archives, Resort Municipality of Whistler)<br />
r Creative concept, marketing and business study for new facility development and repositioning of<br />
the Vancouver Maritime Museum to the new National Maritime Museum of the Pacific. Follow up<br />
study to assess market feasibility of North Vancouver site location (Aldrich Pear Associates for<br />
Vancouver Maritime Museum)<br />
r Major market research study to identify current levels of participation in arts and heritage activities in<br />
North Vancouver and to identify opportunities for market development (North Vancouver Recreation<br />
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