The Global Resilience Council has announced the opening of nominations for its 2024 Hall of Fame. This prestigious recognition celebrates individuals and companies achieving significant success in the travel, hospitality, tourism, and leisure sectors.
- Founded in 1995, the Hall of Fame acknowledges those who have inspired and shaped the wider industry alongside their business achievements.
- The awards, assessed by an elite panel of eight judges, encompass categories such as the Impact Award and Sustainable Business Award.
- Nominations are open until September 13, with a ceremony scheduled for November 6 at London’s Plaisterers’ Hall.
- Chairman Clive Jacobs highlights the resilience and innovation recognised by these honours in the industry.
The Global Travel & Tourism Resilience Council has officially opened the nomination process for its 2024 Hall of Fame, a significant accolade within the travel industry. Recognising those who have not only achieved significant business success but also inspired change and growth within the travel, hospitality, tourism, and leisure sectors, this Hall of Fame has been a marker of excellence since its inception in 1995.
Initially established over two decades ago, the Hall of Fame became part of the Jacobs Media portfolio in 2014, a testament to the evolving nature of these prestigious awards. Each year, the council invites nominations for individuals and companies who have demonstrated remarkable influence and success within the industry, showcasing the breadth of talent that propels these sectors forward.
The awards feature several categories designed to highlight excellence across different facets of the industry. These include the Impact Award, which recognises outstanding contributions to business growth; the Non-Profit & Association Award, celebrating initiatives that have significantly benefited communities; the Resilience Award, acknowledging those who have shown exceptional fortitude; and the Sustainable Business Award, honouring commitment to environmental responsibility.
An esteemed panel of eight judges, all leaders in their respective fields, will evaluate the nominees. This judging process not only highlights but also celebrates the strategies and ideas that have been executed to high standards, serving as examples for others within the field. With a focus on showcasing excellence, the awards aim to inspire and guide others in the industry towards implementing best practices within their own businesses.
Clive Jacobs, Chairman of Jacobs Media, underlined the importance of these recognitions, stating that the Hall of Fame honours those with profound impacts and acknowledges only the most successful and exceptional contributors. Jacobs remarked on the industry’s resilient and innovative nature, expressing confidence that the leadership acknowledged at the event will continue to drive evolution and success across the sector.
The ceremony for the 2024 inductees will take place on November 6 at Plaisterers’ Hall in London, a venue befitting the occasion’s prestige. With nominations now open until September 13, the anticipation for recognising a new cohort of industry leaders is palpable, promising an event that will shine a spotlight on the finest elements driving the travel and tourism sectors.
The Global Resilience Council Hall of Fame continues to celebrate and recognise significant achievements and innovations within the travel industry.
