C&W Communications, a leading telecommunications and entertainment provider in the Caribbean, recently sponsored CANTO Connect and the 40th annual general meeting (AGM), themed “Towards a Sustainable Digital Economy”. 

The company was also the Official Sponsor of the inaugural CANTO Connect Food Festival. “As technology fuels the future, our sponsorship of the Food Festival is a reminder that innovation satisfies the mind and nourishes our passions, creating a perfect blend of progress and pleasure.

Trinidad and Tobago’s culinary excellence and gastronomic diversity is a celebration of the melting pot of cultures that is a reflection of this multi-cultural, multi-ethnic society,” said Marilyn Sealy, senior director and head of communications.

C&W Communications says it was pleased to be an integral part of an event that can promote local businesses and stimulate economic growth, which it added “builds upon our purpose of connecting communities and changing lives”.

With over 25 speakers, CANTO Connect explored how telecoms and ICT providers can leverage the benefits of global digitisation and sustainability trends to grow their businesses. As a business, C&W Communications is committed to fostering thought leadership on future trends that can shape the landscape of the telecommunications industry. 

C&W Business also had a prominent presence at the conference as one of eighteen exhibitors at the event. C&W Business is an enabler of digital transformation and the local partner with global expertise in cybersecurity.

Among the Liberty Latin America (LLA), Cable and Wireless Communications and Flow executives present were John Winter, Chief Legal Officer and Counsel; Sebastian Kaplan, Vice President of Government Affairs at Liberty Latin America; and Simone Martin-Sulgan, Vice President and General Manager.

The annual event was hosted in Port of Spain, Trinidad from January 28 – 30, with close to 300 attendees.