The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) functions are to promote, assist and facilitate the efficient development of tourism; to design and implement suitable marketing strategies for the effective promotion of the tourism industry; to make provision for adequate and suitable air and sea passenger transport services to and from Barbados; to encourage the establishment of amenities and facilities necessary for the proper enjoyment of Barbados as a tourist destination; to carry out market intelligence in order to inform the needs of the tourism industry. "Our mission at the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) is to develop and execute compelling marketing strategies that tell the authentic brand story of Destination Barbados. The key to our success is our people: our employees, strategic partners, and key stakeholders – including each and every Barbadian. We all have a role to play in raising and maintaining the profile of Barbados as a premier tourist destination. In the face of economic challenges, stiffening competition and ever-evolving technology, it’s imperative that we work together to achieve our primary goals. This site serves as a hub for pertinent data, as well as recent and upcoming BTMI activities. We welcome you to peruse all of our resources and I look forward to further strengthening our relationships as we move forward." Chief Executive Officer | Mr. Jens Thraenhart