Christine Young is a Sustainability Practitioner for over 12 years and is currently the Group Manager of the Health, Safety, and Environmental Program at Sandals Resorts International. She is also the Managing Director of Green Caribe Consulting. She has done projects and extensive capacity building on issues related to environmental certification, waste management, climate change, and general environmental awareness. She serves on the board of the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism and is the Co-Chairperson for the Jamaica Hotel Sustainability Committee. With more than fifteen years of experience in hospitality operations, sustainability, and health and safety, she has worked with several organizations and has led several projects with international organizations such as the OAS, the FAO, and USAID.