The Guyana Business Journal (GBJ) & Caribbean Policy Consortium host Transforming Guyana Episode XI, Empowering the Future, Guyana’s Youth and the Oil & Gas Economy.
Speakers:
- Terrence Blackman: Founder, Guyana Business Journal
- David E. Lewis: VP, Manchester Trade Ltd. Inc. & Co-Chair, Caribbean Policy Consortium
- Elson Low: Economic and Youth Policy Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, Guyana
- Karen Abrams: Founder, STEMGuyana
- Ronald Austin Jr.: Columnist, Researcher, Historian
- Florence Alexi Larose: Consultant |Sustainable Development| Community Building| Rural Development| Indigenous Peoples|
- Please note Ms. Larose was unable to attend.
Dr. Terrence Richard Blackman is a member of the Guyanese diaspora. He is an associate professor of mathematics and a founding member of the Undergraduate Program in Mathematics at Medgar Evers College. He is a former Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professor at MIT and a member of The School of Mathematics at The Institute for Advanced Study. He previously served as Chair of the Mathematics Department and Dean of the School of Science Health and Technology at Medgar Evers College, where he has worked for more than twenty-five years. He graduated from Queen’s College, Guyana, Brooklyn College, CUNY, and the City University of New York Graduate School.