Tokoriki Island Resort Appoints Director

After 27 years of ownership, Andrew Turnbull & family are pleased to announce the official appointment of Geoffrey Shaw to the board of Directors of their award winning Tokoriki Island Resort.

Geoffrey has a wealth of knowledge of the Fiji tourism sector with over 50 years of experience in the industry. He purchased the iconic Castaway Island in 1992, built and opened Outrigger on the Coral Coast in 2000 and was actively involved in all aspects of management, marketing & strategic decision making for the two resorts whilst employing a team of over 800. In 2014, Shaw sold both resorts totalling 320 rooms to Outrigger Hotels Hawaii. 

He has held a number of industry related directorships in Fiji including as Deputy Chairman of Tourism Fiji and Chairman of Airports Fiji Limited and is currently the Chairman of the Mamanuca Environment Society protecting Fiji’s pristine environment which is vital to the future of Fiji’s tourism. “I am delighted and privileged to be associated with Fiji’s quintessential award-winning island resort” Shaw said.

The privately owned Tokoriki Island Resort is located in the Mamanuca Islands and is most renowned as the perfect Fiji island destination for child-free island escapes, special occasions and honeymoons with easy access by helicopter or private speedboat. 

With a fusion of contemporary style and Fijian design, the resort comprises 8 Beachfront Bures, 18 Beachfront Pool Bures, 7 Beachfront Pool Villas and 3 Pool Villas complete with tropical outdoor showers. 

27 September 2022

Photo: Geoff Shaw