Caribbean leaders across sectors slated for the Disruptive Leadership Conference in Miami

The Disruptive Leadership Conference 2024 is set to take place from November 13-15 at the Sheraton Miami Airport Hotel & Executive Meeting Center. Themed “The Future of Leadership: Opportunities | Risks | Rewards,” this event will unite leaders from the Caribbean diaspora who are making significant impacts across various sectors.

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Dr. Terri-Karelle Johnson, a renowned media personality and advocate for innovative leadership, will host the conference. Her dynamic approach is designed to inspire attendees to cultivate their leadership potential while addressing the evolving challenges within their industries.

The conference features a distinguished lineup of speakers, including:

  • Rochelle Cameron: Founder of Prescient Consulting Services Limited, a lawyer and international speaker.
  • David Mullings: Founder and CEO of Blue Mahoe Capital, dedicated to creating economic opportunities in the Caribbean.
  • Jeanne Aguet: Founder of Loving Is Key, promoting self-love and community empowerment.
  • Marlon Hill: Partner at Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman, specializing in corporate law and social entrepreneurship.
  • Monique Russell: CEO of Clear Communication Solutions, focusing on enhancing communication strategies.
  • Julie Turney: Founder of HR@Heart Consulting Inc., advocating for mental health in the workplace.
  • Christopher Lee: Consultant specializing in cross-cultural communications and business development.
  • Rochelle Gapere: Attorney and happiness coach, empowering individuals in personal development.
  • Nicole Grimes: Award-winning education consultant and founder of the Carib Biz Network.
  • Natalie Bennett: Former Google Senior Product Manager, now leads Thrive Mindset LLC, focusing on STEM diversity and personal development.
  • Naomi Garrick: CEO of Garrick Communications Ltd., specializing in personal branding and PR.
  • Ryan Utsman: VP at UFC Gym, emphasizing passion and purpose in leadership.

Judy McCutcheon, CEO of Go Blue Consulting, remarked that the conference serves as a platform to celebrate and amplify the achievements of Caribbean diaspora leaders. “By fostering open dialogue and collaboration, we aim to inspire innovative solutions to the unique challenges faced by our communities,” she said.

The Disruptive Leadership Conference will also feature engaging workshops and networking opportunities, providing actionable strategies for today’s leaders.

 

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