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Trinidad and Tobago Internet Governance Forum 2021

The fifth annual Trinidad and Tobago Internet Governance Forum (TTIGF) 2021 was held online on January 28 and January 29 2021. The theme of TTIGF 2021 was ” Digitalization: The ‘New Norm’.

TTIGF 2021 featured 4 online panel sessions, as well as an open forum over the two days.

Introductory Remarks

Introductory Video Messages

  • Markus Kummer, Chairman, Internet Governance Forum Support Association (IGFSA)
  • Anriette Esterhuysen, Chair, United Nations Internet Governance Forum’s Multistakeholder Advisory Group
  • Senator the Honourable Allyson West,
    Minister of Public Administration and Digital Transformation,
    Ministry of Public Administration and Digital Transformation

Panel Session: DIGITALIZATION – The Multistakeholder Approach

Panelists

  • Peter Davis, IT Governance, Compliance, Security & Audit Consultant, Peter Davis & Associates 
  • Maria Daniel CFA FCCA, Chair, Fintech Association of Trinidad & Tobago (FinTechTT)
  • Dr. Sean Rocke, Chairman, iGovTT

Moderator

  • Rabindra Jaggernauth, Director, TTMAG

Video


Panel Session : Cybersecurity in the New Norm

Panelists

  • Dr. Rajendra Singh, Systems Engineer – Network Security, UWI, St. Augustine 
  • Kerry-Ann Barrett, Cybersecurity Program Officer, Organization of American States
  • Anish Bachu, ICT Security Analyst, Trinidad & Tobago Cyber Security Incident Response Team
  • Nicolas Antoniello, Regional Technical Engagement Manager, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)

Moderator

George Gobin, Director, TTMAG

Video


Panel Session : Tech and Education – Revolutionising Education for a Digital World

Panelists

  • Jacqueline Morris, E-learning Manager, The Judiciary of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Dev Gosine, Director, TTMAG
  • Pt. Shiva Maharaj, Educational Technologist, Founder, Director and Chief Operations Officer, I.C.T. Expertz Limited
  • Felipe M. Noguera, Telecommunications Consultant, Telecommunications Services of  Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT)

Moderator

Vejai Sammy, Director, TTMAG

Video


Panel Session : Digital Entrepreneurship

Panelists

  • Keron Rose, Mobile Expert, and Founder, Droid Island
  • Agyei Archer, Independent Design Director & Co-Founder/CEO, Unqueue (Agyei Archer Ltd.)
  • Camille Abrahams, Programme Coordinator for Animation Studies, University of Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Roxanne Colthrust, Serial Entrepreneur & Managing Director, Shop Caribe

Moderator

  • Tracy Hackshaw, Director, ICT & Digital Economy Strategist, TFH & Associates

Video


TTIGF 2021 Report

Watch the TTIGF 2021 Day 1 and TTIGF 2021 Day 2 in its entirety on YouTube and read the TTIGF 2021 report.