Above Board: With Lyndell Danzie-Black

About Above Board: With Lyndell Danzie-Black

Explore Guyana's business landscape with 'Above Board,' brought to you by Cerulean Incorporated. Join host Lyndell Danzie-Black every other week as she interviews top business leaders, revealing insights into thriving industries and investment opportunities. Covering tech innovations to entrepreneurial strategies, 'Above Board' is your guide to successful investing in Guyana. Dive into prosperity with us; your journey to insights and opportunity starts here.

Publisher

Cerulean Incorporated

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Jun 2024

Latest episode

8 Jul 2024

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Jul 2024

   Empowering Guyana: Harnessing ICT for Growth Feat. Guest: Lance Hinds

   Join us for an insightful episode as we explore the pivotal role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in driving growth and innovation in Guyana. Featuring Lance Hinds, Chief Executive of BrainStreet Group and Director of DreamSpace Foundation, who brings over 25 years of expertise in ICT solutions. Discover how ICT initiatives spearheaded by Lance are transforming Guyana's landscape, from enhancing connectivity in rural communities to fostering digital literacy and entrepreneurship. Gain valuable insights into the strategic importance of ICT for economic development, governance improvement, and bridging urban-rural disparities. Explore the future of ICT in Guyana and its potential to empower individuals, businesses, and communities alike. Don't miss this engaging conversation on leveraging technology for sustainable growth and societal advancement in Guyana, featuring Lance Hinds at the forefront of innovation.

2. 

   1 Jul 2024

   Opportunity Awaits in Guyana's Tourism Sector - Feat. Guest - Kamrul Baksh - Director at Guyana Tourism Authority

   Join us for an insightful discussion with the Director of Tourism for Guyana, Kamrul Baksh, as he unveils the myriad opportunities awaiting investors and enthusiasts in Guyana's burgeoning tourism industry. From eco-tourism initiatives deep in the rainforests to vibrant cultural experiences in Georgetown, discover how Guyana is positioning itself as a premier destination for sustainable travel investments. Learn about upcoming projects, government initiatives, and the unique attractions that make Guyana a hidden gem in the Caribbean region. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a traveler seeking new adventures, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the dynamic future of tourism in Guyana.

3. 

   17 Jun 2024

   Advancing Sustainable Development and Economic Policy in Guyana – Feat. Dr. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow

   In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Dianna DaSilva-Glasgow, a renowned economist and researcher, to discuss sustainable development and economic policy in Guyana. With a Ph.D. in Economics and extensive experience in policy analysis and development planning, Dr. DaSilva-Glasgow shares her insights on the key challenges and opportunities facing Guyana's economy. We explore her work on sustainable development strategies, governance, and economic diversification, as well as her contributions to public policy and economic reform in the Caribbean. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the economic landscape of Guyana and the initiatives driving its growth and sustainability.

4. 

   17 Jun 2024

   Why Guyana Is a Top Investment Opportunity Now and in the Future - Feat. Guest John Edghill

   Join us in this episode as we sit down with John Edghill, Senior Director of Investment at the Guyana Office for Investment, to explore why Guyana is emerging as a prime investment destination. John promotes and facilitates investment in Guyana and exports out of Guyana for all categories of businesses, including local enterprises, foreign direct investments, joint ventures, and SMEs. We'll delve into the economic factors, growth potential, and future prospects that make Guyana an attractive option for investors. Whether you're considering new markets or looking for insights into global investment trends, this episode provides valuable information and expert perspectives on why Guyana is a sound investment now and for the future. Tune in to learn more about the opportunities that await in this dynamic and rapidly developing country.

5. 

   17 Jun 2024

   Driving Financial Success and Sustainable Development in Guyana – Feat. Guest Joel Bhagwandin

   In this episode, we sit down with Joel Bhagwandin, an accomplished finance professional with nearly two decades of expertise in financial management, banking, finance, and strategy. Joel's career is marked by senior leadership roles where he has been instrumental in devising strategies and policies that bolster profitability and drive market share expansion. At SphereX, he leads a team providing corporate finance, economic advisory, and business analytics solutions to clients in diverse industries, including oil and gas, banking, manufacturing, telecommunications, mining, and services. Joel has successfully raised over US$50 million in financing for corporate clients and authored approximately 400 articles on public policy, economic, and finance issues in Guyana, with a special focus on the nascent oil and gas sector. As a Commissioner of the Public Procurement Commission, he ensures transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the use of public funds. In this episode, we explore his insights on promoting sustainable development, good governance, and financial inclusion in Guyana and the Caribbean. Tune in for a deep dive into the financial strategies and economic policies shaping Guyana's future.

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