Adam Stewart (business executive)

Adam Stewart
Stewart in 2022
Born (1981-01-27) January 27, 1981 (age 43)
Kingston, St. Andrew, Jamaica
EducationFlorida International University
Occupations
  • Hotelier
  • Businessman
Spouse
Jill Stewart
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(m. 2009; died 2023)​
Children3
FatherGordon "Butch" Stewart

Adam Stewart (born January 27, 1981) is a Jamaican businessman. He is the executive chairman of the Caribbean-based resort company Sandals Resorts (SRI) and Beaches Resorts, president of the Sandals Foundation, and executive chairman of the ATL Group, a Jamaica-based automotive, commercial, and domestic appliance distributor. Stewart founded Island Routes Caribbean Adventures.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has listed Stewart for an Honorary Doctor of Laws for the contributions of his family's companies to the tourism and travel industry throughout the Caribbean.[11] He cis on the executive committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC),[11] and was appointed as Ambassador and Special Investment Envoy for Jamaica in 2023.[12]

  1. ^ "Citizens of the Caribbean". Leaders Magazine. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-03-18.
  2. ^ "Butch and Adam Stewart". Caribbean Travel Trade. Archived from the original on 8 September 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  3. ^ "Interview: The Stewarts on Sandals, business and family values". Travel Weekly. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
  4. ^ "Interview with Adam Stewart". Up Magazine. Archived from the original on 19 December 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. ^ Pike, Joe. "Interview with Sandals' CEO Adam Stewart". Travel Agent Central. Retrieved 25 August 2008.
  6. ^ "BTN Exclusive Interview: Adam Stewart reveals the secret of Sandals' success". Breaking Travel News. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  7. ^ Murphy, Mark. Interview with Adam Stewart, CEO of Sandals Resorts International. TravelPulse – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "Adam Stewart, born leader. Born to a leader". Hotel Resort Insider. Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2014-03-27.
  9. ^ "Sandals Resorts International CEO on State of Hotel Industry". Fox Business. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
  10. ^ "How Island Routes Caribbean Adventures Caters to Families". TravelAge West. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  11. ^ a b "A Deserving Doctorate for an Honourable Honouree!". 3 September 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  12. ^ "Jamaica Prime Minister appoints Adam Stewart of Sandals and others as Ambassadors and Special Economic Envoys". 11 May 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.