2022 Speakers and Panelists

Featured Speaker: Tim Reid

Tim has received numerous awards for his work in film. He launched a non-profit, Legacy Media Institute, with the goal of instructing an international group of students and emerging filmmakers, promoting excellence and accountability in creating media that reflects a diverse global society. 

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Dr. Richard Warburg

Dr. Richard Warburg

Founder, Impact Traits VI

A resident of the islands for over 12 years, Richard has a background in molecular biology and law, particularly intellectual property law, and for more than 30 years has worked to develop plants with unique traits.

Trinity Granger-Austrie

Trinity Granger-Austrie

Owner and Founder, Tysam Tech (formerly at Diageo USVI)

Trinity's goal is to provide the Caribbean with engineering and environmental management services while addressing the unique needs of island-based businesses.

Commissioner Justa Encarnacion

Commissioner Justa Encarnacion

Commissioner, Chief Public Health Officer, U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health

Justa, a St. Croix native, has been in the healthcare field for over 30 years, both in the private and public sector. 

Marjorie Rawls Roberts

Marjorie Rawls Roberts

Founder, Marjorie Rawls Roberts, P.C.

Marjorie specializes in taxation, corporate and securities law, estate planning, and business law in the territory. She has worked in the public and private sectors in the USVI, Washington D.C. and London.

David Thompson

David Thompson

CTO and Co-Founder, Exigo

David has over 25 years of experience in technology and software architecture. He also launched EpicU, an organization with a mission to teach anyone who has the grit and aptitude, how to program. 

Kyle Fleming

Kyle Fleming

Chairman, Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (formerly at Virgin Islands Energy Office)

A St. Croix native, Kyle returned home to transform the energy sector of the territory. He has a focus on Sustainability, Resiliency, Work-Force Development, and Efficient Energy Resource Utilization

Dr. Esther Ellis

Dr. Esther Ellis

Epidemiologist, U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Health

Dr. Ellis is the territorial epidemiologist for the USVI Department of Health and has led the efforts in response to Chikungunya, Zika and now COVID-19 outbreaks.

Dr. Paul Jobsis

Dr. Paul Jobsis

Director, Center of Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of the Virgin Islands

Dr. Jobsis is a US Patent holder and conducts marine science research throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands. 

Shannon Harris

Shannon Harris

Head of Antilles School

A New Jersey Native with Caribbean roots, Shannon has a commitment to quality education. She is a senior administrator and strategic partner with experience in admission, development, communication, and marketing. 

TBR USVI

Embark on a journey of transformation, innovation, and boundless opportunity as we come together to unlock the infinite potential of this extraordinary gathering. Presented by RT Park, Tech Beach USVI serves as your passport to transcending boundaries and shaping the future of technology in the captivating US Virgin Islands and beyond.

Our 2019 Keynote Speakers

Rashida Hodge

VP, Microsoft Azure (formerly at IBM)

Born and raised on the island of St. Thomas USVI, Rashida discussed the untapped potential that the USVI has to contribute to the industry of innovation.

Dion M. Baez

Product Marketing Manager, Youtube (formerly at Facebook)

Dion emphasized the importance of individuals and communities embracing change in this new era of innovation.

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Christine S. Ntim

Founder, Global Startup Ecosystem

Christine discussed the many examples where the Caribbean is taking charge of their narrative and creating opportunities for the region to thrive in   in this growing global market of tech advancements.

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