Speakers & Chairs

The opening cohort.

The full delegation expands weekly. See the broader delegation overview for participating nations and ministerial tracks.

The Delegation

Confirmed & invited.

The CADIS Secretariat confirms speakers on rolling basis. Full roster releases November 2026.
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Featured

Hon. Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda

Patron & Opening Keynote

Office of the Prime Minister, Antigua & Barbuda

DT

Hon. Minister of Information, Communication Technologies, Utilities & Energy

Host Chair · Ministerial Convener

Government of Antigua & Barbuda

CS

CARICOM Secretary-General

Closing Keynote

Caribbean Community Secretariat

UWI

Director, UWI AI Centre

Plenary · AI Sovereignty

University of the West Indies

EC

Managing Director, ECTEL

Plenary · Connectivity

Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority

IDB

Regional Manager, Caribbean

Capital & Finance Panel

Inter-American Development Bank

WB

Caribbean Digital Practice Lead

Subsea & Backbone

The World Bank

CDB

Vice President, Operations

Blended Finance

Caribbean Development Bank

CL

CEO

Energy for Compute

CARILEC

DA

Diaspora Founder, AI Labs

Talent & Return

Caribbean-rooted founders council

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