Clevenard to Honour Hospitality Leader Andrew Kamanga at the Clevenard Open Project 2026 and Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL is proud to announce that Andrew Kamanga, Chief Operations Officer of Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square, Botswana, will be honoured with a Prestigious Honorary Award during the Clevenard Open Project 2026 – 5th Edition, taking place from 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain.

The distinguished honour will be presented on Day 4 – Sunday, 30 August 2026, during the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026, the flagship awards ceremony of the Clevenard Open Project. Held alongside the spectacular International Fashion Runway, the awards celebrate visionary leaders whose influence transcends borders and whose contributions continue to shape industries and inspire future generations.

Prior to receiving the honorary distinction, Andrew Kamanga will deliver a keynote address on Day 1 – Thursday, 27 August 2026, during the Global Authors' Recognition & Education Summit, one of the signature forums of the Clevenard Open Project. Drawing on more than 25 years of international hospitality leadership, his presentation will focus on leadership excellence, operational transformation, service innovation, and the evolving future of the global hospitality industry.

A Distinguished Global Hospitality Leader

Andrew Kamanga is one of Africa's most accomplished hospitality executives, with more than two decades of international leadership experience spanning Africa, the Caribbean, the United States, and the Middle East.

Currently serving as Chief Operations Officer at Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square, Andrew has earned an outstanding reputation for operational excellence, hotel pre-openings, organisational transformation, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Throughout his distinguished career, he has successfully led hotel openings, operational turnarounds, and high-performing Food & Beverage operations while consistently driving commercial growth and service excellence.

His expertise includes:

• Executive leadership of internationally recognised four- and five-star hotels.
• Hotel pre-openings, development, and operational transformation.
• Food & Beverage strategy, concept development, menu innovation, and multi-venue management.
• Financial management, quality assurance, sales performance, and operational efficiency.
• Team leadership, public relations, coaching, and organisational development.
• International hospitality operations across Africa, the Caribbean, the United States, and the Middle East.

Widely respected for his dynamic personality, positive mindset, and hands-on leadership approach, Andrew is recognised for building high-performing teams, fostering lasting business relationships, and creating memorable guest experiences.

Recognising Excellence in Global Leadership

The Clevenard Global Awards honour exceptional individuals whose vision, leadership, and professional achievements have made a significant contribution to society and their respective industries.

Andrew Kamanga's recognition reflects Clevenard's commitment to celebrating leaders who inspire innovation, promote excellence, and strengthen international collaboration across continents.

About the Clevenard Open Project 2026 – 5th Edition

The Clevenard Open Project 2026 is a four-day international flagship forum themed:

"A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection."

The event brings together global leaders, policymakers, diplomats, investors, entrepreneurs, academics, creatives, tourism professionals, media executives, and cultural ambassadors from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond to foster international dialogue, strategic partnerships, innovation, trade, investment, and sustainable development.

Programme Highlights

• Day 1 – Thursday, 27 August 2026

Global Authors' Recognition & Education Summit

Keynote Address by Andrew Kamanga

• Day 2 – Friday, 28 August 2026

Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit

• Day 3 – Saturday, 29 August 2026

Global Tourism & International Film Celebration

• Day 4 – Sunday, 30 August 2026

Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026

International Fashion Runway

Presentation of the Honorary Award to Andrew Kamanga

Event Details

Dates: 27–30 August 2026

Venue: Palacio de Congresos Alicante, Avinguda de Dénia 47–49 03013 Alicante, Spain

Media Enquiries

Phone: +34 631 279 811 | +34 672 93 12 16

Website: www.clevenard.com

Organiser: Clevenard SL | NIF: B75809574

About Clevenard

Clevenard is a global platform dedicated to connecting people, cultures, businesses, and opportunities through media, technology, international events, and strategic partnerships. By bringing together leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and communities, Clevenard continues to amplify voices, foster collaboration, and create opportunities that drive cultural and economic development worldwide.

Mission: To connect the world, amplify voices, and create opportunities that transform lives.

Catégorie:

Pressemitteilung 

Organisation:

Clevenard

Écrit par:

Tolu Osindero

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