Dr. Carey Wallace

Dr. Carey Wallace, Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund since March 1, 2017 is responsible for directing and managing the Agency in fulfilling its mandate of promoting growth and development in the local tourism sector. Prior to joining TEF, Dr. Wallace was a Senior Consultant with T2 (UK) Limited, one of the world’s leading providers of Psycho-Linguistics, where he guided blue-chip clients to optimum operational and customer performance. In addition, he led T2’s growth strategy through new product development and expansion into International markets.

Dr. Wallace’s experience in Tourism spans some 23 years. He held the position of Chief Executive Officer of S. Manley Wallace & Sons for some 13 years, using his aptitude for business to expand the family enterprise from one hotel to a group of companies, including three hotels, a shopping mall and a night club. Before joining the family business he was Managing Director of Mariner’s Resort, where he transformed the hotel from a bed and breakfast to a successful all-inclusive.

Dr. Wallace holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Psychology from Cardiff University in Wales, an MBA in Finance from Cornell University, New York, and a BSc in Computer Science from the University of the West Indies (Mona). Additionally, he is a certified Project Management Professional and is proficient in conversational German and Spanish. Dr. Wallace is incredibly driven and has the passion, depth of experience and track record of success to lead the TEF forward on its path