Agenda
Together Towards the Future: Rethink, Retool, Respond
The 41st ICAC Caribbean Conference of Accountants,
Thursday June 27 to Saturday 29, 2024
Day 1
Time Slot | Topic/Subject/ | Speaker/Presenter |
06:00-06:40 (40 mins) | ||
08:30-08:35 (5 mins) | Safety Briefing: HouseKeeping/Security Announcements | Hotel |
08:35-08:50 (15 mins) | Flag Procession | MC, Cadet/Soldiers, Presidents or designees |
08:50-08:52 (2 mins) | National Anthem of Barbados | |
08:52-08:55 (3 mins) | Introduction of and Welcome Remarks from Conference Chair | MC, David Simpson - Conference Chair, ICAC 2024 |
08:55-09:00 (5 mins) | Remarks from Titanium sponsor - BTMI | Andrea Franklin, CEO, Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc or designee |
09:00-09:05 (5 mins) | Introduction of and Greetings from Host President | Tracy Marshall, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados |
09:05-09:10 (5 mins) | Sponsor Acknowledgement & Introduction of ICAC President | Belle Holder, MC |
09:10-09:15 (5 mins) | Welcome Remarks from ICAC President | Andrea St. Rose, President, Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean (ICAC) |
09:15-09:35 (20 mins) | Remarks from IFAC | Asmaa Resmouki, President, International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) |
09:35-10:20 (45 mins) | Introduction and Feature Address | MC, Representative of the Govt of Barbados |
10:20-10:25 (5 mins) | End of Opening Ceremony - Departure of VIPs (if necessary) | MC |
10:30-11:00 (30 mins) | Sponsored Coffee Break | |
11:00-11:40 (40 mins) | The Caribbean Africa Relationship "Leveraging on a common identity for economic prosperity" | Okechukwu Ihejirika, Afrieximbank |
11:40-12:30 (50 mins) | Sustainability - Panel discussion. Topic to be Confirmed | BCCI - moderator & Sponsors |
12:30 -13:45 (75 mins) | Sponsored Lunch Break | TBC |
13:45 -14:25 (40 mins) | Cyber Security "Topic Area to be confirmed" | James Boyce, EY |
14:25-15:05 (40 mins) | Leveraging our Talent "Harnessing the multigenerational workforce | Rachele Forcardi |
15:05-15:35 (30 mins) | Sponsored Coffee Break | TBC |
15:35-16:15 (40 mins) | Retooling to Remain Relevant "Interview with cricket legend, Michael Holding" | Michael Holding, Retired Cricketer and Commentator |
16:15 - 16:30 | Wrap-up and Close of Day | MC, Conference Chair |
Day 2
Time Slot | Topic/Subject/ | Speaker/Presenter |
06:00-06:40 (40 mins) | Sunrise Yoga | |
08:30-08:35 (5 mins) | Safety Briefing: HouseKeeping/Security Announcements | Hotel |
08:35-08:50 (15 mins) | Day 1 Recap; messaging about events, transportation | MC & Conference Chair |
08:50-08:52 (2 mins) | Sponsor Acknowledgement | MC |
08:52-09:00 (8 mins) | Award of prizes for sponsor competitions | MC, Sponsor reps |
09:00-09:30 (30 mins) | Remarks from ACCA | ACCA President or Deputy President |
09:30-10:10 (40 mins) | Mindfulness: Topic to be Confirmed | TBC |
10:10-10:40 (30 mins) | Sponsored Coffee Break | |
10:40-11:20 (40 mins) | Personal Wealth | TBC |
11:20-11:35 (15 mins) | Reveal of location of 42nd annual conference | ICAC Team |
11:35-12:15 (40 mins) | TBC | |
12:15 - 12:30 (15mins) | Vote of thanks | ICAC VP & Conference Chair |
12:30-15:00 (150 mins) | Sponsored Lunch Break - Beach Barbeque |
Note: Speaker’s Agenda subject to change. Please stay tuned for regular updates and further details. All times are in AST currently also the same time as NYC and MIA time or US EST time.