Executive Board, Chairman

Jacqueline Johnson, CTC is an award-winning marketing executive and CEO of a leading multimedia organization specializing in branding, media, and e-commerce, with a focus on the romance and travel industries. As Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Scholarship Foundation, Jacqueline is passionately committed to advancing education and career opportunities for Caribbean nationals pursuing tourism, hospitality, and language training.

A renowned romantic marketing expert, Jacqueline has built her legacy on elevating the wedding and honeymoon sectors through strategic marketing, media innovation, and destination development. With over 30 years in the travel industry, she has held senior leadership roles including Executive Director at Condé Nast Bridal Group, Vice President/Associate Publisher at Bridal Guide, and Executive Director at New York Magazine. Her career began on Madison Avenue as VP Media Director at a top New York advertising agency, managing campaigns for major travel brands across cruise lines, destinations, and hotels.

Jacqueline is a sought-after speaker and thought leader, having hosted marketing forums and bridal symposiums around the globe. She continues to unite travel buyers and sellers through editorial projects, roundtables, webinars, and consumer activations. Her approach is rooted in mentorship and impact—“Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; teach him to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.”

Her work has earned her numerous accolades including the CTO Tourism Medal of Excellence, the Marcella Martinez Award from Jamaica, and the Jerry Award for outstanding support of Caribbean tourism. She is a Certified Travel Counselor and active member of multiple global organizations including CHTA, PATA, and the Africa Travel Association.