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Caribbean Tech Pioneers

Author: Mark Moyou

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Discover the unique stories and expertise of Caribbean Tech Pioneers who pave the way for the next generation of Caribbean Professionals. 


Join us as we showcase their journeys of leveraging or building Tech and AI platforms and how they are exporting/representing the Caribbean culture globally. 


Our guests include Data Scientists, Software Engineers, TV personalities, and more who build a global brand with Caribbean roots.

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Dr. Stefan Uddenberg, With a PhD from Yale University and extensive research experience at the Perception & Cognition Laboratory under the guidance of Brian Scholl, Dr. Uddenberg is set to make waves as an Assistant Professor of Psychology at UIUC next summer.Currently a Principal Researcher with Alex Todorov at Chicago Booth, Dr. Uddenberg's primary research program focuses on unraveling the default assumptions ingrained in our minds, particularly in the realm of perception. Discover the...
Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, a distinguished entrepreneur, investor, and community curator. With a background in architectural design, Kirk-Anthony Hamilton is the visionary behind the Infiniti Partnership Inc., Tech Beach Retreat, and The Destination Experience.📲 Kirk - Anthony Hamilton Socials:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkanthony/📲 Dr. Mark Moyou Socials:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkMoyou📒 Chapters 00:00 Intro03:00 Building Gl...
Zachary Harding is our 4th guest from Jamaica, the founding partner of Delta Capital Partners, a private equity group focused on high-growth and high-impact sectors such as Financial Services, Digital Payments Facilitation, and Digital Healthcare and Wellness. 📲 Zachary Harding Socials:LinkedIn: (13) Zachary Harding | LinkedIn 📲 Dr. Mark Moyou Socials:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkMoyou📒 Chapters 0:00 Introduction01:53 Growth in Ca...
Richie Etwaru is a distinguished innovator, author of three books, a TEDx speaker, and co-founder of Mobeus. His groundbreaking work in Immersive AI has revolutionized human-machine interaction. With numerous patents and extensive experience working at the leadership level of Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Richie is a pioneer in Immersive AI, privacy, healthcare, and financial services. His ongoing efforts shape the future of technology, driving growth and innovation across mu...
Join Garnet S. Heraman, a prominent Venture Capitalist (VC) focused on multicultural mainstreaming. Delve into the world of venture capital as Garnet discusses the various components of funding in Aperture VC and explores the vibrant VC scene beyond Silicon Valley. Discover the intriguing differences in business ecosystems and learn what the Caribbean startup scene is missing.📲 Garnet S. Heraman Socials:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garnetshe...📲 Dr. Mark Moyou Socials:LinkedIn: https...
Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid is an award-winning media specialist who has mastered the art of communication, online branding and storytelling. She is also the author of 'My Brand Compass: The 13Cs To Building Your Personal Brand'. 📷 Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid Socials:Website: https://terrikarelle.com/aboutme/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrikare...Twitter: https://twitter.com/TerriKarelleInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrikarelle/Book: My Brand Compass (a must read): https:/...
In this video, Darnel from Trinidad, Co-Founder & CEO of Draper Startup House Caricom, talks about the challenges businesses face in the Caribbean region and how to market a global brand locally. He shares his experience as a founder and gives insights into the Caribbean startup ecosystem.✅ Connect with Darnel Francois on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/darnel-fr...✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/
In this episode, Kesann shares his framework for problem-solving, coding tips, and how he cracked an interview at Google. He is originally from Barbados and is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Google and also worked at amazon as Intern and Software Engineer.✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/✅ Connect with Kesann Mcloud on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kesann-wa...
Dion Paul is originally from Trinidad and Tobago and is currently a Program Manager at Google where he has had a strong career there for the past 7 years working as a Solutions Consultant and IT Resident. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Electronics Engineering and a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. ✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/✅ Connect with Dion Paul on LinkedInhttp...
Stefan is currently a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Deliveroo working on ranking and recommendations in London, UK. Previously, he worked at Google and Twitter doing a lot of work in the search and Natural Language Processing space. He got his Masters from Cambridge and bachelors from the University of the West Indies.✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/markmoyou/✅ Connect with Stefan Hosein on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-ho...
Anthony Cole is a Sr. Program Manager of Employee eXperience & Trust (EXT) for Amazon Music and serves as president of Amazon's Black Employee Network (BEN) HQ chapter. Prior to joining Amazon Anthony had ten years of experience in private banking, sales, and account management with J.P. Morgan and Wealth-X. At Wealth-X, he was responsible for leading a team of Client Success Associates to drive client retention, fostering engagement and adoption of Wealth-X solutions via consulting, weal...
In this episode, we learn about Kyle Maloney's Entrepreneurial Tech journey in the Caribbean. He has founded 5 companies and obtained over 3 million in funding along the way. The TechBeach Retreat team is building out the tech ecosystem in the Caribbean, so get in contact. Hope you find some inspiration from his story. Remember to connect with us on LinkedIn:✅ Connect with Kyle Maloney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kpmaloney/✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn (leave a note a...
In today's episode, we speak with Jonathan Pierre. He is the CEO of GEOTree, a deep learning startup for Environmental Monitoring. He is also the President of Mantle Labs, a fintech startup that enables farmers to get funding by leveraging satellite imagery. He has over a decade of experience trading commodities at top companies such as citibank and is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. ✅ Connect with Jonathan Pierre on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonpierre1✅ Connect w...
In today’s episode, my guest is Dion St. Hilaire. He has over a decade of experience as a Cloud Architect at Microsoft and does Cloud Computing consulting. He breaks the mold of the typical software engineer, running a party events company while being a Cloud Computing consultant. I hope you enjoy the interview and take some lessons for your own journey in machine learning and tech.✅ Connect with Dion St. Hilaire on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dionst/✅ Connect with...
In today’s episode, my guest is Cecil Phillip. He is a Senior Developer Advocate at Stripe. He was a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft and has had roles at numerous software companies. I hope you enjoy the interview and take some lessons for your own journey in machine learning and tech.✅ Connect with Cecil Phillip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecil-phi...✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn (leave a note about the video to connect):https://bit.ly...
In today’s episode, my guest is Dennis Ramdass. He is a Staff Engineer 2 Stripe at VMWare where he focuses on building ML-based products. Dennis is an MIT Alum and is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. He shares some great lessons for having a great tech career and how to be at the intersection of software engineering and machine learning.✅ Connect with Dennis Ramdass on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-ra...✅ Connect with Dr. Mark Moyou on LinkedIn (leave a no...
In today’s episode, my guest is Dr. Deana A. She is originally from Jamaica and is currently a Staff UX Research & Strategy Lead at Google. Her journey from Jamaica to Silicon Valley is truly inspiring.Dr. Deana also runs a non-profit, Azarae Foundation, where the mission is to support Caribbean youth towards fulfilling their education and passions through helping minimize financial barriers and connecting them with mentoring, developmental programs and opportunities. ✅ www.azaraefo...
In today’s episode my guest is Dr. Naila Murray. She is from Trinidad and Tobago and is currently a Research Engineering Manager at Meta AI (formerly facebook AI). Prior to joining Meta AI she was the Director of Science of Naver Labs Europe, and a Manager & Senior Scientist at Xerox. Dr. Murray obtained her B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University in 2007, and the Masters and PhD in Computer Science from Univesitat Autonoma de Barcelona. While Dr. Murray’s career path ma...
In todays episode we speak with Gerald Jean-Baptiste, he is our first guest representing the Haitian region. The focus of today’s podcast is creativity and cultivating it in our data-driven careers. Gerald currently works at YouTube, as a Video Producer in the YouTube Support Solutions Organization. While at Google, he co-produced Google’s first ever Black Culture and Music festival, SoulFest. He hails from the great city of Miami and is of proud Haitian descent. Gerald had the privileg...
Today my guest is Dr. Andrew Russell, our first guest from Jamaica. Dr. Russell currently works at NVIDIA as a Principal software engineer. He has worked at other top companies such as Google, Magic Leap, and Texas Instruments. Dr. Russell received three degrees from MIT a Bachelors's, Masters and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He has more than 40 patents filed in his name and is one of the inventors of Google's Project Starline, a holographic video conferencing system. Dr. Rus...
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