Speakers Unveiled For IIC Caribbean Chapter Virtual Meeting, Thursday 25 September 2025
- IIC DG Ms. Lynn Robinson Makes The Cut
By Clifford Agugoesi, Editor-in-Chief
The International Institute of Communications(IIC) has unveiled the list of speakers for its Caribbean Chapter Virtual Meeting taking place on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00 – 11:30 AST / 15:00 – 16:30 BST.
Speakers Include:
- Secretary General, Packet Clearing House, Bill Woodcock
- International Consultant, Carlton Anthony Samuels
- Commissioner, National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), Saint Lucia, Gerry George
- Director General, International Institute of Communications, Lynn Robinson
- Director, ICT Pulse Consulting Limited; Founder, Project Calls, Michele Marius
- Senior Digital Economy Strategist, Tracy Hackshaw
- Senior Manager – Information Systems, St. Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) Wynn Alexander
- Key discussion areas will include:
- *Telecommunications service providers & subsea fibre
- *National backbones & data centres
- *Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) & routing infrastructure
- *DNS, root servers, and security services (DNSSEC, IPv6, etc.)
- *Power grid resilience and its integration with digital infrastructure
- *Collaboration with emergency management entities
- And more highly relevant themes.
As Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean continue to rely on digital connectivity for economic resilience, public services, disaster response, and innovation, the development of robust and sustainable Critical Internet Infrastructure (CII) has never been more urgent.
Attendees are at liberty to join virtually, regional stakeholders, policymakers, regulators, technical community leaders, academia, civil society, and international partners for a focused discussion on strengthening CII to ensure secure, resilient communications in the face of disasters, outages, and malicious attacks.
“Registration is open for both members and non-members (non-member fees have been waived). Click ‘Register your place’ to join us for this virtual meeting,” enthused DG at IIC, Ms. Lynn Robinson.
