In a groundbreaking moment, Senator Meritta Hyacinth was officially sworn in as the 64th National President of Junior Chambers International (JCI) West Indies during an Awards and Installation Ceremony at the 63rd West Indies Convention held at the St. James Resort in Antigua. This historic achievement not only represents a personal milestone for Senator Hyacinth but also marks the first time in 63 years that JCI Dominica has seen one of its members ascend to this prestigious position. This represents a significant moment in JCI History, symbolizing a bright future for the organization and the communities it serves.
In a ceremony overflowing with inspiration and hope, Senator Hyacinth took the Oath of office, ushering in a new era in the history of JCI West Indies. Her unwavering commitment to community development, leadership, and positive change has been the driving force behind this significant accomplishment.
She is a passionate advocate for community development and youth leadership. Her dedication to creating positive change and exceptional leadership qualities have culminated in her role as the 64th National President of JCI West Indies.
Under her leadership, JCI West Indies is poised to embark on a journey of innovation, growth, and collaboration with other JCI chapters across the region. Her vision for a more united and impactful JCI West Indies promises to bring positive change to the communities and people it serves.
JCI Dominica extends its heartfelt congratulations to Senator Meritta Hyacinth – 2024 National President of JCI West Indies, and looks forward to the remarkable developments that will unfold during her tenure.
About JCI West Indies
JCI West Indies is a regional entity within JCI, a global non-profit organization dedicated to leadership and personal development for young adults. JCI West Indies serves several countries in the Caribbean, empowering young adults through leadership training, personal development, and community engagement.
Historical Significance
JCI West Indies was established to serve the Caribbean region, fostering youth empowerment, community impact, networking, and collaboration. It has a rich history of leadership and community service, contributing to positive change throughout the Caribbean.
Key Information
- Senator Meritta Hyacinth’s theme for her Presidency is “Empower today, unleashing our potential, investing in our future.”
- Her four pillars include Brand Awareness and Visibility, Leadership Development, Data-Driven Innovation, and an Open, Efficient, and Sustainable Structure.
- Senator Meritta Hyacinth joined JCI Dominica in 2016 and served as the Local President of JCI Dominica in 2020. She also served as the 2023 National Vice President and 62nd national Convention Director.
