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.