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JAM | Nov 30, 2023

C&W Business signs on as official tech partner for Tech Beach Retreat Jamaica

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Delroy McLean

Over 300 technology entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and enthusiasts are expected to converge at the annual event.

Attendees can expect an uninterrupted experience, thanks to C&W Business’ high-speed Internet connectivity, Wi-Fi hotspots, and cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure. The partnership aims to enable participants to stay effortlessly connected, fostering a collaborative environment.

Delroy McLean, senior director for enterprise, government, and multinationals at Cable and Wireless Communications, expressed enthusiasm for renewing the partnership with Tech Beach Retreat.

“We are enablers of digital transformation within the region, and we are always innovating to better serve the needs of our customers and foster national development,” McLean shared.

He added that decades of experience within the region have allowed C&W Business to evolve with confidence beyond just providing connectivity and expand its portfolio of services related to data centre hosting, domestic and international managed network services, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

“Our continued support of Tech Beach is therefore a natural fit,” McLean stated.

Kirk-Anthony Hamilton

Acknowledging the critical role of telecommunications in the digital transformation landscape, conference Founder and organiser Kirk-Anthony Hamilton welcomed the partnership. He highlighted the significance of C&W Business as a leading telecom in the region, stating, “As a multinational organization, C&W ideally fits our thesis and vision and is symbolic of the possibilities for scale in our market.”

Tech Beach Retreat Jamaica boasts an exciting programme, featuring major leaders in Artificial Intelligence, including Google, NVIDIA, and Open AI. Discussions on cybersecurity and data privacy, led by C&W Business, in collaboration with global stakeholders such as Splunk, add a valuable layer of insight to the event.

Hamilton also shared that the event’s focus on empowering start-ups and online success stories, facilitating collaboration with partners like Google for start-ups and techstars.

“We are excited to introduce these game changers to investors, potential partners, and regional executives to support the growth of their businesses,” Hamilton emphasised.

Tech Beach Retreat Jamaica takes place from November 30 to December 2, at the Iberostar Hotel in Montego Bay. The event is set to be a transformative experience, offering a platform for collaboration, innovation, and networking. Registration is still open, and interested participants can secure their spot online at www.techbeach.net.

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