Abil Castaneda is PACT’s New Executive Director

The Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) has announced Abil Castañeda as its new Executive Director. Mister Castañeda has been a key player in Belize’s sustainable development over the past decade, especially through his work in tourism, cultural development, and natural resource management. With over thirteen years of public service, he has made significant strides in promoting sustainable policies and practices. His various roles at the Ministry of Tourism include Project Liaison Officer, Tourism Officer, Chief Tourism Officer, and acting Chief Executive Officer. He also served as the Director of Cruise, Capacity Development, Quality, and Registrar of Hotels at the Belize Tourism Board.