In a ceremony highlighting excellence within the hospitality sector, Albev Wade from Blue Waters Resort & Spa was distinguished as the Employee of the Year at the 2025 Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Awards Gala. The prestigious accolade, presented by the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association (ABHTA), recognizes individuals who exemplify the pinnacle of service and dedication.
Wade’s unwavering professionalism and steadfast reliability were cited as key factors in his selection. His consistent ability to generate exceptionally positive guest feedback positioned him as a standout performer. Award organizers emphasized that his conduct and service quality have established a new benchmark for excellence, inspiring peers across the nation’s vital tourism industry.
The ABHTA officially lauded Wade as ‘a model of excellence,’ stating that his daily performance and commitment perfectly encapsulate the high standards the sector strives to maintain. This award underscores the critical importance of individual contribution in elevating the overall visitor experience and strengthening Antigua and Barbuda’s reputation as a premier travel destination.