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CARILEC 2017 Conference for Corporate Communications, Human Resource and Customer Service

The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC), will host its annual Corporate Communications, Human Resource and Customer Service Conference at the Westin Dawn Beach Resort and Spa from 10th to 14th March, 2017, in Saint Maarten. For the second consecutive year the Conference will be co-hosted with Utility member NV GEBE, whose CEO Mr. KenrickChittick has registered a number of his employees as part of the utility’scapacity building strategy for employees. The conference is being sponsored by silver sponsor, The Training Professionals International Firm (TPI).

Prior to the Conference CARILEC is scheduled to host a Pre-Conference Workshop: “Aligning Culture and Strategy” from March 10th-11th. The workshop will be facilitated by Richard Dick, Principal Consultant and CEO of Development Consulting Center, a firm he founded in 1997 that focuses on Organizational Development.

The Conference will feature Henrietta Elizabeth Thompson as the keynote speaker. Thompson is a former Member of Parliament and Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate in Barbados. She has also served as an Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), a consultant on the SDGs and as a Senior Advisor to the UN Secretary General’s global energy initiative entitled ‘Sustainable Energy for All”. An attorney-at-law with LLB, LLM and MBA degrees, Thompson has co- authored and authored numerous publications, including “From Rio+20 to a new Development Agenda”, “The Plain Language Guide to Rio+20” and a motivational book “Make Yourself Happy”. She currently serves as the Executive Director Designate of the SUNY-UWI Centre for Leadership and Sustainable Development in New York.

Thompson and other regionally recognized speakers will address this year’s Conference theme “Accountability. Transparency.Customer Experience”. They will share their experience and expertise on a range of topics which include: “Getting Aligned on Culture and Strategy”; “A way of looking at culture”; “Taking an external view- wins and failure”; “Culture assessment- gathering insights”; “What’s HR’s role in aligning culture and strategy?”; and “Creating the culture needed for the future”. The Conference will emphasize leading innovation, creativity and best practice and will provide an opportunity for professionals working in all facets of human resources, communications, marketing, brand management and customer experience to share insights and network with the leading minds in these fields.

To register or learn more about the CARILEC 2017 Conference for Corporate Communications, Human Resource and Customer Serviceexplore our website www.carilec.org, follow us on twitter https://twitter.com/carilecpower or like our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/carilecpower.

For more information contact: Alana T. Mathurin,Manager, Marketing and Member Services,
Phone: 758 4520 141/0Email: [email protected]

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