Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, Nevis, Appoints New Rooms Exec

St. Kitts and Nevis Native Returns to Help Lead Prestigious Resort

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. February 13, 2015

NEVIS, West Indies - February 13, 2015 - Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, the Caribbean's only historic plantation inn on the beach, has appointed Derrick Huggins to Rooms Division Manager. Huggins has begun to oversee the daily rooms division operations, continue developing service excellence standards and adding to the staff training efforts of the award-winning 36-room Nevis resort.

Huggins returns to his native Nevis, a part of the two-island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. He brings to the position more than 13 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Most recently, Huggins served as the Rooms Division Assistant Manager at the Four Seasons Resort, Whistler, British Columbia in Canada. Prior to that, he served as the Resort Night Manager followed by the Resort Assistant Manager at Four Season Resort, Nevis.

Huggins brings to his position at Nisbet Plantation an in-depth working knowledge of delivering service excellence while successfully implementing revenue-generating initiatives that contributed to the financial success of the resorts he has served. He also brings extensive training knowledge having routinely been paired with staff to help solidify their positions for success. Huggins brings a personal and professional desire to go above and beyond for the guests and to lead those around him to do the same.

“It is a privilege for me to return home to Nevis and join the renowned service team at Nisbet Plantation, which has a superb reputation among travelers,” says Derrick Huggins, new Rooms Division Manager for Nisbet Plantation Beach Club. “I am already enjoying the opportunity to help Nisbet Plantation continue its service excellence in meeting the needs of today's ever-evolving affluent traveler.”

“It is a pleasure to welcome Derrick and have him join our distinguished staff of ladies and gentlemen at Nisbet Plantation,” comments General Manager Alistair W.L. Forrest. “We're honored to have just received the prestigious Hospitality Assured designation, which guarantees guests service excellence, and I look forward to Derrick calling on his experience and positive approach in leading and supporting our staff in continuing to deliver the best for our guests.”

For reservations or information, call toll-free at 1-800-742-6008 or direct at (869) 469-9325 or visit NisbetPlantation.com.

About Nisbet Plantation

Intimate and relaxing, Nisbet Plantation is the Caribbean's only historic plantation inn located on the beach. The 36 cottage-style accommodations set across 30 tropical acres on Nevis invite romance and privacy. Old-world Caribbean charm is blended with modern-day conveniences including Wi-Fi, hiker GPS and Vespa scooters. Nisbet Plantation's idyllic setting, personal service and fine dining at the Great House, c. 1778, have made it one of the world's best resorts. Heralded by the most influential travel outlets to include Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, Expedia® and TripAdvisor.com, Nisbet Plantation also carries the prestigious Hospitality Assured designation for service excellence. Nisbet Plantation celebrates its 25th anniversary throughout 2015.

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