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Steven D. Morton,
President
Prior to joining
Topa Properties, Ltd., Steve was the Vice President of
Marketing for Sentient Jet in Boston, Massachusetts, one of
the fastest growing providers of private jet services in the
U.S. where he was responsible for all company marketing
programs as well as a member of the Executive Committee.
Steve has over ten
years of luxury marketing experience in the Caribbean,
having held the lead marketing positions for both Little
Switzerland and Colombian Emeralds International, two of the
largest duty-free retailers in the region. In 1996, Steve
went to work as the Vice President of Marketing and
Operations for The Virgin Islands America’s Cup Foundation
which mounted a challenge for the 2000 America’s Cup in
Auckland, New Zealand, eventually merging with Team Dennis
Conner in 1999.
Steve presently
serves on the Board of Directors of the St. Thomas/St. John
Chamber of Commerce and CARE (Charlotte Amalie
Revitalization Effort), as well as serving on the Governor’s
Task Force for the Revitalization of Charlotte Amalie. Steve
received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1986 from Hobart
College.
Elsbeth M. Rowaan,
Vice President
Before coming to the Virgin Islands two
years ago, Elsbeth spent six years with The Kane Group in Los
Gatos, California, as an Account Supervisor and Registered
Investment Advisor. Prior to Kane she worked in San Francisco
as an Account Administrator and Marketing Manager for a legal
software developer and in Curacao, Netherlands Antilles where
she worked for an offshore legal consultant specializing in
international film and movie rights, where she assisted in
special projects, including the development of a 1,000 seat
movie theatre on the Island.
Elsbeth was born and raised in the
Caribbean and is bi-lingual in Dutch and English. She
received her B.A. degree in economics from Hobart & William
Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York.
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