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Laurie Shiell is the Executive Director of the Centre Against Abuse (CAA), an agency she has led since 2008. She has a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Educational Psychology. Along with leading CAA, Laurie is also the key awareness trainer in Bermuda on domestic abuse and sexual assault. CAA is the leading agency in Bermuda for providing services to adult survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault, and provides community awareness and training on these topics.

Lauren Trott, MSW, LCSW, LCADC, CFT, MCMI

Lauren Trott has a Master’s in Social Work, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counsellor, Certified Family Therapist, and has completed Bermuda Government’s Leadership by Design Programme and attained an Executive Diploma in Strategic Management with an MCMI designation. She began her clinical career approximately 25 years ago as a student intern at Addiction Services in Bermuda. She has studied extensively in Bermuda, the United States and Copenhagen, Denmark.

Lauren has extensive experience in individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy, drug and alcohol therapy and treatment of adolescents. She has a keen interest in writing clinical assessments, trauma treatment and developing leadership skills.

Sponsor: Somers Isles Shipping Line Service

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Learn more about pelvic floor health with Michelle Monk, physiotherapist specializing in women's wellness. Gain insights into optimal well-being, addressing concerns like incontinence, pain, and pregnancy-related issues from an industry expert!

Michelle's approach emphasizes education, advocacy, and unwavering support, complemented by expertise in manual therapy, electroacupuncture, and K-Taping. With an MSc in Physiotherapy from McMaster University and a BA in Kinesiology and Health from York University, she exemplifies dedication to excellence. Michelle's compassionate care and commitment to patients' well-being make her a respected figure in the field of physiotherapy at Optimum Wellness.

Sponsor: Lindo's

Delve into autism awareness with Dr. Jahnae Harvey of Tomorrow’s Voices, uncovering valuable insights, practical approaches, and the latest research to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

Dr. Jahnae Harvey is the Senior Verbal Behavior Therapist at Tomorrow’s Voices, specializing in working with individuals with Autism and other developmental disabilities in a clinical setting. A passionate advocate for ongoing education, Dr. Harvey obtained a dual bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology; Audiology and Psychology, with a minor in Disability Studies, in 2014. She then earned her Master of Arts in Educational Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) from West Virginia University in 2016.In 2018, Dr. Harvey presented research involving Bermudian participants in San Diego, showcasing her commitment to advancing the field. Continuing her academic pursuits, she obtained her Master of Philosophy (MPhil) followed by her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Developmental Psychology from Walden University in 2022. Dr. Harvey remains dedicated to staying current with research and best practices in her field. In May2024, she is excited to present her latest research in Philadelphia, furthering the understanding of developmental psychology and its applications.

Sponsor: Lindo's

Marsh launches a first-of-its-kind Cyber-only group captive. Join us as we hear from new leaders of Marsh Captive Solutions in Bermuda, discussing growth, opportunities, and the exciting launch of Bermuda-domiciled Cyber group captive, Edgware Re 

Michelle Sivanayson

As leader of the Islands region captive practice, Michelle is responsible for the overall client service, operational strategy, and management of the Bermuda, Cayman Islands, and Barbados offices within the Captive Solutions practice. She establishes growth and retention strategies, ensures success of the client experience, trains and mentors, and oversees performance management for colleagues for the region as a whole. In addition, Michelle serves on the Marsh Captive Solutions global executive team. Michelle has worked for Marsh since 2004.  Michelle is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK

Tanja Korff

Tanja Korff is a Senior Vice President with Marsh’s Captive Solutions Group.  She recently returned to Bermuda to take the role as the Client Services Leader for the Bermuda office.  As Client Services Leader she has overall responsibility for the development and operation of the Bermuda Client Services group and overall performance of each client team within the group.  Prior to returning to Bermuda she was a part of the senior management team of Marsh’s US Captive Management Practice.  Tanja has been part of Marsh’s Captive Solutions group since 2006 and is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. 

Sponsor – Marsh

www.marshcaptivesolutions.com

Join Dorothy of 41st Wink as we unravel the science of sleep, delve into the consequences of sleep deprivation, and the impact quality sleep has on your overall health and well-being in honor of World Sleep Day.

Sponsor: Lindo's

Steve Rees Davies, one of Bermuda’s leading fin tech practitioners demystifies the world of digital assets including crypto currencies.

Steve has 24 years of experience in advising technology businesses from start-ups to listed companies on all matters of corporate law, including corporate governance, capital and finance, M&A, restructuring and regulation. 

Sponsor – Carey Olsen

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Feven Binega-Northcott, a seasoned Doula and Certified Hypnobirthing Teacher, explores the transformative power of hypnobirthing and the invaluable role Doulas play in childbirth. Uncover the principles, benefits, and real-world application of hypnobirthing. ​

Feven a birth, postpartum educator in Bermuda. As a former Early Childhood Educator, she is passionate about working with families from pregnancy through age 6. She has over 17 years of experience as a Montessori Early Years educator, and has been working as a doula since 2009. Feven left the classroom in 2021 to practice as a birth and lactation educator. In 2020, during the height of the pandemic, Feven co-found the Doula Difference with two other passionate professionals, as well as the grassroots Bermuda Association for Allied Birth Professionals. Feven is also a Certified Hypnobirthing Teacher, and is a trainer of childbirth professionals through Childbirth International. 

Sponsor: Lindo's

As Rego Sotheby’s International Realty marks 75 years in business, listen in to find out about the outlook for Real Estate in Bermuda in 2024.

Buddy Rego Buddy Rego is well-known in Bermuda and overseas jurisdictions as the President of Rego Sotheby’s International Realty.   For decades, Buddy has developed commercial and residential single-family homes and condominiums in Bermuda and Turks and Caicos.  Buddy holds the record for the highest priced single family home sale in Bermuda known as Frick’s Point in the exclusive enclave of Tucker’s Town.

After attending Western University, Buddy worked in the family’s real estate business before moving to Hong Kong where he worked as a Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals Assistant Vice President; then returned home after purchasing Rego Limited from his father.  

Through Buddy’s 40 years in Bermuda’s real estate industry, he has served on numerous Boards and was the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Past President, Executive Board Member and Chair of the Real Estate Division.

Penny MacIntyre Penny MacIntyre is a Partner at Rego Sotheby's International Realty managing its commercial practice, human resources, operations and business development.

Penny started in New York City as a journalist at Wall Street Journal / Dow Jones and in stakeouts for CNN at the United Nations. Local and international owners, developers and tenants seek out Penny’s commercial real estate expertise with office headquarters, hotel/tourism, retail, data centers, industrial parks and airport facilities.  Penny has been instrumental in the success of a number of Bermuda’s most notable commercial properties from Rosewood Bermuda in Tucker’s Point, The Loren Hotel at Pink Beach, Cambridge Beaches and St. Regis Bermuda to Point House and now the new redevelopment of 91 Front Street by Brookfield and HSBC’s Compass Point.

Penny is Past Chair of the Bermuda Hospital Charitable Foundation, Ignite Entrepreneur Mentor, and is Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Division Past Chair.

Ben Rego

Ben Rego has over a decade of experience first working in Boston at Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty in marketing before his return to Bermuda in 2015 to join Rego Sotheby’s International Realty as a licensed agent.

Since joining the Company, Ben has achieved significant recognition for his service levels, social media prowess and helping elevate the next generation of real estate agents. Ben has won numerous awards including consecutive years as the Company’s Top Revenue producer, Top Sales Listing and Selling unit volume Agent and Top Rental Agent plus multiple Best of Bermuda Magazine’s ‘Best Realtor’ Awards.

Since Ben’s 2021 promotion to Agency Manager, Ben oversees the coaching and development of the Residential and Rental Agents and participates in executive business strategy planning.

Sponsor – Rego Sotheby’s International Realty

https://www.regosothebysrealty.com/eng​

Explore the art of grounding with holistic expert Kevina Lorae Santucci. Uncover its profound impact on well-being, from physical health to emotional healing, and learn practical ways to integrate this practice into your daily life.​

Sponsor: Lindo's

We are unpacking the latest health trends with Dr. Joseph Yammine. Are they worth the hype? Discover what may be helpful, or potentially harmful as you gear up for the new year!

Sponsor – Lindo’s Group of Companies

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