Kerry Fountain

Kerry Fountain

executive Bahamas

Kerry Fountain is the Executive Director of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, where he focuses on enhancing tourism in The Bahamas. Recently, he highlighted the challenges posed by high airline ticket prices and taxes, asserting that reducing these costs could significantly boost the number of stopover visitors to the islands. Fountain emphasizes the importance of converting The Bahamas' geographical proximity to the US into affordability for travelers, advocating for better connectivity between islands and more strategic partnerships with international airlines.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
1,380
Power
46$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 1 7.00 0.35% +0% 393,248 1,380 $13,000 46$
Totals 1 393,248 1,380 $13,000 46$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Promotion Board who reported on the increase in room revenue. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Bluff house Purchase ‘good for all of Abaco’

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Promotion Board’s executive director, discussed the performance of Family Island hotels and the need for improved sales distribution. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Hotels urged: ‘Get into 21st century’ on sales distribution’

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain is the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director advocating for better alignment of tourism and tax policies in The Bahamas. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Eliminate ‘silos’ call as 75% of boaters to cut Bahamas visits

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board and is advocating for a pause on new boating fees to save the summer season. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Tourism urges boating fee ‘pause to save the summer’

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director, yesterday gave an insight into the airlift gap that will have to be filled. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: DPM brands Silver Airways demise as ‘a bump in the road’

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain, the Bahama Out Islands Promotion Board's executive director, hailed the private cruise island tax compliance crackdown as a great first step. 9

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Cruise private islands tax crackdown 'great first step'

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain is the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board’s executive director who discussed the potential for growth in Family Island tourism. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: ‘Ton of potential’: Out Island bookings near term ahead by 4%

Bahamas Bahamas: Kerry Fountain is the executive director of the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board, encouraging hotels to adopt agricultural practices. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Group’s 400% profits jump proves going ‘lateral’ works