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HFTP Member Spotlight: Julianna Ward-Destang

This week's Member Spotlight focuses on Julianna Ward-Destang of Gros Islet, Saint Lucia.

In this week's Member Spotlight, we share a testament to the transformative power of dedication and adaptability. Meet Julianna Ward-Destang, CA, CPA of Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, who has been a member of HFTP since 2023.

How long have you worked in the hospitality industry? How will your past experience help the association?
I have worked in the hospitality industry for 15 years with the first six years spent as the Bay Gardens Resorts' finance director. Since then, I have been the owner and managing director of Splash Island Water Park. My prior experience also includes four years as a chartered accountant at Deloitte in Toronto where I spent time in the audit practice, primarily for high-tech clients. With degrees in computer science and business administration, my knowledge base spans both the technology and finance spaces.

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Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), established in 1952, is a hospitality nonprofit association headquartered in Austin, Texas USA with offices in United Kingdom, Netherlands and Dubai. HFTP is recognized as the spokes group for the finance and technology segments of the hospitality industry with an international network of members and stakeholders.