ECONOME conference returns

The ECONOME Business Conference and Mixer III, under the theme “SCALE”, is set to return on June 22-23, 2024 at the Guyana Marriott Hotel.

The event aims to empower entrepreneurs and professionals and foster valuable connections within Guyana’s thriving business community.

The theme “SCALE” reflects the focus on strategies for growth, scalability, and innovation in today’s dynamic business environment, the organisers said in a statement.

This instalment of ECONOME features a stellar lineup of speakers headlined by the Circle of CEOs panel featuring Mr. Komal Samaroo, CEO of Demerara Distillers Limited, Mr. Troy Cadogan, CEO of Ansa McAL Distribution Inc, Ms. Iman Cummings, Chief Marketing Officer of the Corum Restaurant Group Inc. & Ms. Patricia Bacchus, CEO of Caribbean Containers Ltd.

The event will also feature the Chief Investment Officer Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, who will be presenting on the theme “Surfing the Leadership Waves”. Dr. Natasha Gaskin-Peters, Mr. Sydney Armstrong, Dr. Brian Sukhai & Mr. Jewsuan Edmondson will engage in a panel discussion focused on the “Economics of Business Growth.”

Additionally, Mr. Clinton Urling, Mr. Samuel Medas and Mr. Ameir Ahmad will deliver key presentations on Day 1. On the second day, a diverse panel of upcoming entrepreneurs including Mr. Gregory Shaw, Ms. Renee Chester and Dr. Caleb Mc Cloggan will share insights on the theme “Nurturing Growth: Insights from Small Business Innovators”. The Senior Director of Investment Officer at the Guyana Office for Investment, Mr. John Edghill, will present on the theme “Exports & Investments for Youth & SMEs”.

Following these presentations, a cocktail mixer will be held providing opportunities for attendees to network. Matthew Gaul, the host of ECONOME, said his vision for the conference is “our goal is to empower entrepreneurs, foster economic growth, and inspire innovation.

“This conference will be a catalyst for collaboration, providing attendees with the knowledge and resources to thrive in Guyana’s rapidly evolving market.”

[ECONOME Business Conference Press Release]