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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | ZOOM | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5gUmC5AKQLKD5egvvKrSZQ
6:00 – 6:15 PM | DOORS OPEN | MEET & GREET
Participants enter the virtual room, settle in, introduce themselves, and get oriented.
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
– Kerry-Ann Douglas-Powell (Canada)
6:15 – 6:25 PM | WELCOME MESSAGE | OPENING CONTEXT
Setting the tone for the evening: the journey, the transformation, the significance of the
moment, and what participants are about to experience.
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
6:25 – 6:30 PM | THE SPIRIT OF LEADERSHIP
Introduction to the impactful definition of leadership by Alex Ihama; why leadership is a
spirit, and how it can be leveraged for impact.
– Jeffrey Wilson (Grand Cayman)
6:30 – 6:40 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #1
The Nine Intelligences of a Transformational Leader: Advancing the Credit Union
Movement through Spiritual, Personnel, Emotional, Conversational, Business,
Competitive, Artificial & Social Intelligences.
– Camille Hunte (Antigua and Barbuda)
– Kerlvy Jeffers (St. Lucia)
– Nissa Francis (St. Lucia)
6:40 – 6:50 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #2
Maximizing Team Meetings for Greater Impact: Seven Critical Meetings to Sustain
Corporate Transformation and the three most overlooked—and costly—meetings.
– Nika Delancy (The Bahamas)
– Annise Williams (The Bahamas)
– Tonia Percentie (The Bahamas)
6:50 – 7:00 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #3
The Concept of SCULPT – A creative and strategic leadership model to transform
mindsets and reshape the corporate culture within Credit Unions.
– Genesha Brown (Jamaica)
– Karl McGrath (Jamaica)
– Deon Roper Langrin (Jamaica)
– Trevon Campbell (Jamaica)
– Tasheika Martin (Jamaica)
7:00 – 7:15 PM | 1ST KEYNOTE
Change is NOT Enough: Credit Unions Are at a Crossroads—Evolve or Dissolve
– Nosakhare Alex Ihama, Executive Director, Canadian Congress on Inclusive Diversity &
Workplace Equity, President/CEO, International School of Greatness & Credit Union
Transformation Institute; Global Strategist, Professional Speaker, Executive Coach
7:15 – 7:25 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #4
The Seven Dimensions of Alex Ihama’s Transformation Framework: Mentality,
Principles, Structure, Processes, Policies, Systems & Culture. How to implement this
framework within your Credit Union or organization.
– Shannon Marrast (Grenada)
– Marsha Douglas (Grenada)
– Raymond Haemer (Grenada)
– Angela James (Grenada)
– Kora Alexander-Mason (Grenada)
7:25 – 7:40 PM | 2ND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Future of Credit Unions: Sustaining the Concept of People Helping People in a
Disruptive World
– Dr. Alexander Bourne, First Vice President, Manchester Co-operative Credit
Union; Principal of Knox College; Recipient of Jamaica’s Governor General’s
Achievement Award for Excellence.
7:40 – 8:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FUTURE OF CREDIT UNIONS
Thriving through the 21st Century as a Movement: Critical Strengths, Weaknesses,
Opportunities & Threats in the Credit Union Across the Caribbean
– Austin Brown (President, Community & Workers Jamaica Co-operative Credit Union)
– Lydia Courtney Francis (Financial Controller, Grenlec; Former GM, The Communal Co-
operative Credit Union, Grenada)
– Charmain St. Remy (CEO & Founder InspireVenture, Consultant, Coach, Mentor, Author,
United States; Former GM, St. Lucia Workers Credit Union)
8:00 – 8:15 PM | GRADUATION CEREMONY
Presentation of Transformational Leadership & Branch Management Certificates
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
– Kerry-Ann Douglas- Powell (Canada)
8:15 – 8:20 PM | VALEDICTORIAN ADDRESS
Welcome to Greatness – We Came, We Saw & We Conquered!
– Genesha Brown (Jamaica)
8:20 – 8:30 PM | CLOSING REMARKS
The Journey, The Process of Transformation, The Future We Create
– Kerry-Ann Douglas- Powell (Canada)
8:30 – 8:45 PM | BLESSING, THE CHARGE & CLOSING PRAYER
– Dr. Pat Morgan, Educational Psychologist; Co-founder of Covenant Christian
Academy; Former Head, MICO University College; Associate Professor, Oral Roberts
University; Former Head, the International Leadership Training Institute (Myles Munroe);
Board Director, the University of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
8:45 – 8:50 PM | VOTE OF THANKS
– Shannon Marrast (Grenada)
8:45 – 8:50 PM | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & APPRECIATION
– Nosakhare Alex Ihama (Canada)
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5gUmC5AKQLKD5egvvKrSZQ

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | ZOOM | 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5gUmC5AKQLKD5egvvKrSZQ
6:00 – 6:15 PM | DOORS OPEN | MEET & GREET
Participants enter the virtual room, settle in, introduce themselves, and get oriented.
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
– Kerry-Ann Douglas-Powell (Canada)
6:15 – 6:25 PM | WELCOME MESSAGE | OPENING CONTEXT
Setting the tone for the evening: the journey, the transformation, the significance of the
moment, and what participants are about to experience.
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
6:25 – 6:30 PM | THE SPIRIT OF LEADERSHIP
Introduction to the impactful definition of leadership by Alex Ihama; why leadership is a
spirit, and how it can be leveraged for impact.
– Jeffrey Wilson (Grand Cayman)
6:30 – 6:40 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #1
The Nine Intelligences of a Transformational Leader: Advancing the Credit Union
Movement through Spiritual, Personnel, Emotional, Conversational, Business,
Competitive, Artificial & Social Intelligences.
– Camille Hunte (Antigua and Barbuda)
– Kerlvy Jeffers (St. Lucia)
– Nissa Francis (St. Lucia)
6:40 – 6:50 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #2
Maximizing Team Meetings for Greater Impact: Seven Critical Meetings to Sustain
Corporate Transformation and the three most overlooked—and costly—meetings.
– Nika Delancy (The Bahamas)
– Annise Williams (The Bahamas)
– Tonia Percentie (The Bahamas)
6:50 – 7:00 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #3
The Concept of SCULPT – A creative and strategic leadership model to transform
mindsets and reshape the corporate culture within Credit Unions.
– Genesha Brown (Jamaica)
– Karl McGrath (Jamaica)
– Deon Roper Langrin (Jamaica)
– Trevon Campbell (Jamaica)
– Tasheika Martin (Jamaica)
7:00 – 7:15 PM | 1ST KEYNOTE
Change is NOT Enough: Credit Unions Are at a Crossroads—Evolve or Dissolve
– Nosakhare Alex Ihama, Executive Director, Canadian Congress on Inclusive Diversity &
Workplace Equity, President/CEO, International School of Greatness & Credit Union
Transformation Institute; Global Strategist, Professional Speaker, Executive Coach
7:15 – 7:25 PM | GROUP PRESENTATION #4
The Seven Dimensions of Alex Ihama’s Transformation Framework: Mentality,
Principles, Structure, Processes, Policies, Systems & Culture. How to implement this
framework within your Credit Union or organization.
– Shannon Marrast (Grenada)
– Marsha Douglas (Grenada)
– Raymond Haemer (Grenada)
– Angela James (Grenada)
– Kora Alexander-Mason (Grenada)
7:25 – 7:40 PM | 2ND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Future of Credit Unions: Sustaining the Concept of People Helping People in a
Disruptive World
– Dr. Alexander Bourne, First Vice President, Manchester Co-operative Credit
Union; Principal of Knox College; Recipient of Jamaica’s Governor General’s
Achievement Award for Excellence.
7:40 – 8:00 PM | PANEL DISCUSSION: THE FUTURE OF CREDIT UNIONS
Thriving through the 21st Century as a Movement: Critical Strengths, Weaknesses,
Opportunities & Threats in the Credit Union Across the Caribbean
– Austin Brown (President, Community & Workers Jamaica Co-operative Credit Union)
– Lydia Courtney Francis (Financial Controller, Grenlec; Former GM, The Communal Co-
operative Credit Union, Grenada)
– Charmain St. Remy (CEO & Founder InspireVenture, Consultant, Coach, Mentor, Author,
United States; Former GM, St. Lucia Workers Credit Union)
8:00 – 8:15 PM | GRADUATION CEREMONY
Presentation of Transformational Leadership & Branch Management Certificates
– Michael Abrokwah (Canada)
– Kerry-Ann Douglas- Powell (Canada)
8:15 – 8:20 PM | VALEDICTORIAN ADDRESS
Welcome to Greatness – We Came, We Saw & We Conquered!
– Genesha Brown (Jamaica)
8:20 – 8:30 PM | CLOSING REMARKS
The Journey, The Process of Transformation, The Future We Create
– Kerry-Ann Douglas- Powell (Canada)
8:30 – 8:45 PM | BLESSING, THE CHARGE & CLOSING PRAYER
– Dr. Pat Morgan, Educational Psychologist; Co-founder of Covenant Christian
Academy; Former Head, MICO University College; Associate Professor, Oral Roberts
University; Former Head, the International Leadership Training Institute (Myles Munroe);
Board Director, the University of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
8:45 – 8:50 PM | VOTE OF THANKS
– Shannon Marrast (Grenada)
8:45 – 8:50 PM | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT & APPRECIATION
– Nosakhare Alex Ihama (Canada)
Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5gUmC5AKQLKD5egvvKrSZQ

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