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Axel Kravatzky<\/span><\/h2>
Managing Partner \nSyntegra-360<\/span><\/h6>

Charting the Course: Crafting a Sustainable Insurance Roadmap for the Digital Age in the Caribbean<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Dr Axel Kravatzky is the Managing Partner of Syntegra-360 \u2013 based in Trinidad & Tobago. He has been working with boards of directors and executive teams throughout the Caribbean and Europe for over two decades.<\/p>\n

Axel enables organizations to flourish by helping them to grow the sustainable value they generate through integrated governance, certified management systems, and transformational leadership. His engagements result in empowered teams, effective strategies, and authentic impact.<\/p>\n

Axel is the President of EUROCHAMTT, leads the governance practice group of the global ESG Exchange as convenor, and is the founding Chair of the Caribbean Corporate Governance Institute (2012-2016).<\/p>\n

Axel's international influence is evident in his role as the Vice Chair of ISO\/TC309 Governance of Organizations since 2021. His co-convener position with Dr Victoria Hurth of ISO\/TC309\/WG1, which developed ISO 37000:2021 Governance of Organizations \u2014 Guidance, further showcases his global perspective. Currently, he is the convenor of the Working Group developing ISO\/FDIS 37005 Governance of Organizations \u2013 Developing Indicators for Effective Governance and ISO 37006 Indicators of Effective Governance, solidifying his international reach.<\/p>\n

Axel has been representing the Technical Committee on ISO\u2019s Climate Change Coordinating Committee and ISO\u2019s ESG Coordinating Committee. Axel led the ISO\/TC309 Strategic Business Plan Review Task Group, and the revised strategy was unanimously adopted.<\/p>\n

Axel is at present the only accredited trainer for the UNDP SDG Impact standards in the Caribbean and a contributing expert in ISO\/PC 343 developing ISO-WD 53001 Management systems for the UN Sustainable Development Goals \u2013 Requirements and ISO PAS 53002 Guidelines for contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.<\/p>\n

Axel has worked in the Caribbean, Europe, and USA with Senior Managers and Board members on leadership & management development, strategy, change management, as well as advising boards and governments on corporate governance reform.<\/p>\n

He is an experienced Non-Executive Director and a member of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and Social Value International.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/axelkravatzky\/<\/p>\n

https:\/\/twitter.com\/axelkravatzky<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Colin Young<\/span><\/h2>
Executive Director \nCaribbean\nCommunity Climate Change Center (CCCCC)<\/span><\/h6>

Charting the Course: Crafting a Sustainable Insurance Roadmap for the Digital Age in the Caribbean<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Dr. Colin A. Young, a Belizean national, is the Executive Director of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center (CCCCC) headquartered in Belize SINCE January 2020. Prior to his appointment at the CCCCC, Dr. Young served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Social Security Board, a parastatal entity that administers Belize\u2019s Social Security Fund from 2017 to 2019 were he championed contribution reform, technology transformation and numerous legislative changes. Dr. Young also served as the CEO in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, the Environment, Sustainable Development where he had overall responsibilities for all of the portfolios, including climate change, other than agriculture as well as the CEO in the Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology and Public Utilities from 2012-2015. Dr. Young has served on numerous boards including the Green Climate Fund, a financial mechanism under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. He holds both a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degree in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Connecticut in the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Constance Hoo<\/span><\/h2>
Vice President \nEmployee Benefits Administration\nGuardian Life Limited<\/span><\/h6>

The Future of Health Insurance - Is Health Insurance Dead?<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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With over 20 years of proven success in the Insurance industry, Constance Hoo currently holds the position of Vice President, Employee Benefits Administration at Guardian Life Limited, Jamaica, with overall responsibility for the successful leadership of the Employee Benefits Division.<\/p>\n

Her insurance career began in 1997 at Dyoll Life, Jamaica as a Provider Relations Officer, then Crown Eagle, First Life and Life of Jamaica, after which she found her sweet spot at Guardian Life Limited.<\/p>\n

A Registered Nurse with over 26 years\u2019 experience to her credit in both the private and public sector, including Bustamante Hospital for Children and University of the West Indies, Private Wing, she also holds an Executive MBA from University College of the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Daryl Senick<\/span><\/h2>
Consulting Partner<\/span><\/h6>
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Daryl is a Consulting partner with over 20 years of professional experience providing technology services for Insurance. He is focused on serving P & C, Health, and Life insurers, as well as, Brokerages, TPAs, and Associations, with Assurance, Tax, and Advisory solutions to enable successful business transformation. We have assisted hundreds of clients looking to streamline their businesses and make technology work for them, winning many awards along the way.<\/p>\n

Daryl as a results-driven technology executive is focused on strategic planning, execution excellence, and delivering value for our clients through the BDO Technology Solutions Practice. He has national responsibility for managing and growing the BDO Technology\u2019s practices of Data Analytics, Application Modernization, Digital & Collaboration, and Productivity Automation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dean Romany<\/span><\/h2>
PresidentGuardian General Insurance Limited<\/span><\/h6>

The Impact of Climate Change in the Caribbean<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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