DLIC 2024

The Future of Leadership

Through the years of phenomenally memorable presenters, it has been an honour to feature renowned thought leaders and practitioners in the field of leadership and organisational development. Revered gurus, such as Ram Charan, John Kotter, Professor Michael Porter, Malcolm Gladwell, Marcus Buckingham, Daniel Pink, Tom Peters, Peter Senge, Donald Sull, Jim Collins, Sir Ken Robinson, Professor Pankaj Ghemawat, Professor Luke Williams, Ross Dawson and Henrik Von Scheel have all graced the DLIC stage. DLIC has been the most Provocative and Relevant Leadership Conference within the region sharing proven success theories and inspiring innovative leadership. A forum where world class experts have shared cutting edge developments and trends in innovation, leadership and business competitiveness shaping Caribbean businesses and leaders. We mark our 20th anniversary, acknowledging the impact of this important conference, while preparing for the future.

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Confronting Leadership Challenges in a Dynamic World

In a world where change is the only constant, the Caribbean and Latin American regions face unique leadership challenges. Rapid technological advancements, shifting economic tides, and cultural transformations demand a new breed of leaders.

Traditional leadership models are being challenged, and there’s a growing need for innovative, adaptable, and visionary leaders who can steer organizations through uncharted territories. The DLIC addresses this critical gap, focusing on equipping current and aspiring leaders with the insights, tools, and networks needed to thrive in this dynamic environment.

Unlocking Leadership Excellence: Your Pathway to Innovation

At DLIC 2024, we are committed to offering more than just a conference experience; we present a transformative journey tailored to empower and elevate every attendee. With a carefully curated blend of features, our platform is designed to address the multifaceted nature of modern leadership challenges, offering you a unique blend of inspiration, insight, and practical application.

Below, we highlight the key advantages of participating in DLIC 2024, each crafted to enhance your leadership toolkit, expand your professional network, and inspire innovative thinking. Embrace this opportunity to explore the full spectrum of leadership excellence and innovation that awaits.

Engage with Visionaries

Learn from world-renowned speakers who are at the forefront of leadership and innovation.

Cultivate Innovation

Embrace disruptive thinking to lead with creativity and resilience.

Expand Your Network

Connect with a diverse group of leaders, executives, and change-makers across the region.

Strategic Insights

Gain actionable strategies to drive your organization forward in an era of uncertainty.

Personal Growth

Elevate your leadership skills, adaptability, and capacity to lead with purpose and vision.

Voices of the Future

DLIC 2024 brings together a constellation of luminaries in leadership and innovation, each with a profound connection to the Caribbean ethos and global leadership trends. From Professor Luke Williams, a vanguard in disruptive innovation, to Matt Dunsmoor of The Optimism Company, echoing Simon Sinek’s philosophies, our speakers are here to not just share their knowledge but to resonate with and elevate the Caribbean leadership narrative. Their global insights, coupled with an understanding of regional dynamics, make DLIC 2024 an unmatched platform for inspiration, learning, and transformation.

Luke Williams

Disruptive Innovation Expert

Professor Luke Williams stands at the forefront of disruptive innovation, challenging the status quo and inspiring leaders to think differently. As a Professor at NYU Stern School of Business and the Founder and Executive Director of the NYU Innovation Lab, Williams has dedicated his career to educating the next generation of business leaders on the power of disruptive thinking. With over 30 U.S. patents to his name and a portfolio of over 100 product designs across various industries, his expertise is unparalleled.

Williams is not just an academic; he is a practitioner whose work has significantly influenced sectors ranging from finance to healthcare. His bestselling book, “Disrupt: Think the Unthinkable to Spark Transformation in Your Business,” has become a must-read for those seeking to innovate and lead in turbulent times. At DLIC 2024, Williams will share his unique insights into how leaders can harness disruptive innovation to not only navigate but also thrive in the complexities of the modern business landscape. His session promises to be a transformative experience, offering practical strategies and thought-provoking ideas that will empower attendees to reshape their approach to leadership and innovation.

Matt Dunsmoor

Champion of Intentional Leadership

Matt Dunsmoor is a distinguished figure in the realm of leadership development, known for his unique approach to fostering purpose-driven cultures within organizations. As an Optimist Instructor with The Optimism Company from Simon Sinek, Matt embodies the principles of intentional leadership and organizational transformation. His background is a tapestry of diverse experiences, spanning startups, tech, online retail, wellness, non-profits, and education, which equips him with a multifaceted perspective on leadership challenges and opportunities. Matt’s work is deeply influenced by Simon Sinek’s philosophies, especially the concept of “Start With Why,” which emphasizes the importance of understanding and articulating the core purpose that drives individuals and organizations. At DLIC 2024, Matt will share his invaluable insights on cultivating a culture anchored in clear purpose, the essence of intentional leadership, and the transformative impact these principles can have on organizational success and employee fulfillment. Attendees can look forward to a session filled with practical wisdom, engaging storytelling, and actionable strategies designed to inspire leaders to foster environments where innovation, collaboration, and a deep sense of purpose thrive. Matt’s ability to simplify complex concepts and make them relatable ensures that every leader, regardless of their industry or level of experience, will leave empowered to lead with greater intentionality and clarity.

Prof. Henrik von Scheel

Visionary Architect of Tomorrow

Heralded as the godfather of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Prof. Henrik von Scheel is a luminary whose foresight and strategic acumen have reshaped the global business landscape. His pivotal role in shaping the digital era has earned him recognition as the “leading authority on strategy” by the Financial Times and “the most influential management thinker of our times” by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. A recipient of the Nobel Laureates of Knowledge Award, Prof. von Scheel’s contributions extend beyond accolades, influencing GDP growth across 24 national economies and steering the strategic direction of 23% of Fortune 500 companies.

At DLIC 2024, Prof. von Scheel will delve into “The Future of Leadership: Learn to Thrive in Uncertainty,” offering invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of the modern world. His session promises to be a masterclass in strategic foresight, equipping leaders with the tools to pivot, adapt, and lead with confidence in an era defined by rapid change and unpredictability. Join us for an enlightening journey with Prof. von Scheel, as he unveils the strategies that will define the next generation of leadership and innovation.

Carina Cockburn

Strategic Visionary and Economic Development Expert

Carina Cockburn is a seasoned Economic Development professional with over two decades of experience across the public and private sectors. Specializing in Strategic Planning, Change Management, and Project Portfolio Management, Carina has demonstrated a profound ability to drive significant organizational change. With over ten years at the Inter-American Development Bank, she has held various influential roles, including Country Representative for Trinidad & Tobago since April 2021, and has had substantial involvement in projects across Jamaica, Belize, The Bahamas, and Nicaragua.

Her expertise extends throughout the Caribbean, where she has served as a project manager and consultant for major conglomerates and international development agencies in Jamaica and Barbados, and as a Technical Advisor to the Minister of Finance in Jamaica. A Jamaica Rhodes Scholar, Carina holds an MBA and an MSc in Economics & Social History from Oxford University, and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), and Prosci Certified Change Practitioner. Her leadership and vision continue to shape sustainable economic policies and development projects across the region.

DLIC Agenda

Discover a curated lineup of engaging sessions and dynamic workshops in our DLIC 2024 agenda. Designed to cater to a wide array of interests and leadership challenges, our program promises to deliver valuable insights, actionable strategies, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Join us for a day filled with inspiration and learning, tailored to enhance your leadership capabilities and professional growth.

7:50am – 8:50am

Breakfast and Registration

7:50am – 8:50am

8:50am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:50am

9:00am

Feature Address

9:00am

10:15am

Special Feature

10:15am

10:30am

Coffee Break

10:30am

10:45am

Special Feature

10:45am

11:30am

Lunch

11:30am

12:30pm

Special Feature

12:30pm

12:45pm

Conversation with Leaders

12:45pm

1:30pm

Feature Address

1:30pm

3:15pm

Closing Remarks

3:15pm

Networking

DLIC Legacy

20yrs of Leadership Excellence

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Pricing

Invest in your leadership journey with DLIC 2024. Our tiered pricing structure is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of our attendees, ensuring access to invaluable insights, networking, and learning opportunities. Whether you’re an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, find the package that best aligns with your aspirations and be part of shaping the future of leadership.

Regular Rate

1,000 USD / 6,800 TTD

Regular Group Rate

800 USD / 5,4400 TTD (5+ Persons)

Regular Virtual Rate

550 USD / 3,740 TTD

Regular Virtual Group Rate

500 USD / TT $3,400 (5+ persons)

Lead the Change with DLIC 2024

Are you ready to shape the future of leadership? Join us at DLIC 2024, where leaders are not just born but are inspired, nurtured, and empowered. Reserve your spot today and be at the forefront of leadership and innovation. Together, let’s turn challenges into opportunities and visions into realities.

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Partner with DLIC 2024 to align your brand with the forefront of leadership and innovation in the Caribbean and Latin America. This sponsorship offers a prime opportunity to elevate your organization’s visibility, engage with influential leaders, and showcase your expertise to a curated audience of decision-makers.

With customized packages designed to fit a range of goals and budgets, your partnership with DLIC 2024 ensures impactful engagement and exclusive networking opportunities, setting the stage for meaningful connections and showcasing your commitment to fostering a future of innovative leadership. Join us in shaping a transformative conference experience.