The Gambia Hotel Association has elected Fatou Mas Jobe-Njie as the new chairman of the association.
Jobe-Njie was elected at the Annual General Meeting of the association which was successfully conducted at the Gambia.
Fatou Mas Jobe comes with a wealth experience having worked in the private sector and headed the marketing department at Standard Chartered Bank, before heading the retail banking of Bank PHB.
She also served as the chair of the Gambia Red Cross Society and in May 2010 and was elected Chair of the Africa Travel Association.
Jobe-Njie was appointed Minister of Tourism and Culture by former President Yahya Jammeh on 4 February 2010, replacing Nancy Njie
In 2013, she oversaw the establishment of the Gambia Collecting Society to collect and distribute royalties for Gambian artists under copyright law.
In June 2014, she gave a speech at the OIC International Forum on the role of Islamic tourism in the global economy.
Others also in the executive conclude for the 2020/2021 session
Chairperson Mrs. Fatou Mas Jobe-Njie GM Sindola Safari Lodge
Vice Chairperson Mr. Jim Johansen GM Lemon Creek Hotel
Treasurer Mr. Francis Njie GM African Village Hotel
Other Executive Members are’
Mr. Modou Jagne Proprietor Pelican Residence
Ms. Haddy Ndow GM Paradise Suite
Mr. Aziz Khan Calabash Residence
Ms. Kumba Bah GM Bamboo Hotel
Mr. Abubacarr Djeliba Leisure Group
Mr. Buna Njie GM Senegambia Hotel
Mr. Ebrima Sarge GM BB Hotel
Executive Secretary Mrs. Marion Nyan
