Nisbet Plantation Beach Club in Nevis Names New General Manager

By: - January 6th, 2014

Above: the Nevis Plantation Beach Club in Nevis

By the Caribbean Journal staff

The Nisbet Plantation Beach Club in Nevis has named Alistair WL Forrest its new general manager.

Forrest had previously served as general manager at the Cobblers Cove in Barbados.

“It is an honour for me to be joining the distinguished team at Nisbet Plantation, which has an excellent reputation among travelers worldwide for its high levels of personal service,” Forrest said in a release. “I look forward to helping the resort continue its service excellence and meet the ever-changing needs of the affluent traveler.”

Above: Alistair WL Forrest

Forrest’s previous experience has included stints at Blue Waters, the Royal Antiguan Resort and St James Club, along with serving as opening general manager for Carlisle Bay.

Forrest, who succeeds more than 20 years of experience in the Caribbean region, succeeds former GMs Andrew and Lori Hall.

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