Connected Caribbean Summit 2023 Set to Drive Innovation and Resilience in the Region
The Caribbean region is at a critical moment in its history, with unprecedented shifts and disruptions affecting every sector. In light of these challenges, the need for innovative and collaborative approaches has never been more urgent. The Connected Caribbean Summit 2023 is stepping up as a catalyst for resilience, innovation, and transformation, offering a unique platform for the region to address these challenges and seize opportunities together.
Scheduled to take place from December 5-7, 2023, at the Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon in Miami, the summit promises to be an extraordinary gathering of thought leaders and experts from various sectors in the Caribbean region. It is not just a conference; it is a platform that aims to forge a tangible future for the Caribbean. The summit’s action-oriented format is designed to go beyond theoretical discussions and facilitate practical solutions. By directly supporting digitally enabled national and regional development, business resilience, and social justice, the summit holds immense significance for the Caribbean.
The Connected Caribbean Summit is a collaborative effort hosted by the Network of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM), the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions, and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU). This partnership transcends borders and is supported by the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), the Caribbean Network Operators Group (CaribNOG), and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission. Together, they emphasize the urgency of adapting to the rapidly evolving global landscape and navigating a path to economic and societal resilience in the Caribbean.
This year’s summit theme, Strengthening Caribbean Resilience, Accelerating Caribbean Development, will be addressed by an impressive lineup of speakers including Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of CTU; Ms. Petipa Lewis, President of CARICHAM; Mr. John Curran, President and CEO of ARIN; Ms. Bernadette Lewis, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO); and Mr. Bevil Wooding, Executive Director of the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions and Director of Caribbean Affairs for ARIN.
The summit is structured to foster dynamic conversations and hands-on engagement, ensuring that attendees actively contribute to the development of innovative solutions. With expert speakers and facilitators from the Caribbean, North America, and the UK representing various sectors, participants can expect a diverse range of insights and strategies that will help them gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
The event encourages collaboration across industries, bringing together the technology, justice, business, and public sectors to create a holistic approach to Caribbean development. In addition to the rich content and interactive sessions, the summit provides ample networking opportunities for attendees to form meaningful connections with peers and experts, setting the stage for future collaborations.
The Connected Caribbean Summit 2023 promises to be a pivotal moment in shaping the future of the Caribbean. It is an event dedicated to action, collaboration, and innovation, paving the way for resilient and prosperous Caribbean nations. Stakeholders from across the region are eagerly looking forward to this gathering, where they can collectively steer the Caribbean towards a brighter and more resilient future.
Registration for the event is now open, offering an excellent opportunity to secure a place at this highly anticipated summit. Don’t miss out on being a part of this transformative event; register today and join the movement towards a stronger, more innovative Caribbean region.
