The Caribbean Leadership Project (CLP), funded by the Government of Canada and executed by the Canada School of Public Service, presented its fifth Leadership Symposium from June 28th -29th, 2018 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica. The Symposium, which focused on Building Leadership Resilience, included a one-day workshop that is focused on practical techniques and approaches to increase mental toughness, respond to stressful events and thrive in the face of adversity, facilitated by the CLP’s special guest facilitator, Crisis Leadership & Change Management Expert, Dr. Wayne Corneil. Jamaica’s Minister of Finance and the Public Service, The Hon. Dr. Nigel Clarke, officially declared the start of the symposium, following his feature address. He was joined by Her Excellency Laurie Peters, Canada's High Commissioner to Jamaica and Dr. Darran Newman, Division Chief (Ag.) at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), who also shared remarks at the Opening ceremony. CARICAD’s technical team, led by Executive Director Devon Rowe, participated in the symposium, which took place immediately following CARICAD’s Board meeting. Executive Director Devon Rowe as he addressed the Symposium. A representative from the Canadian High Commission in Jamaica engages CARICAD ED Devon Rowe and Professor Neville Ying (centre), Chairman of MIND in conversation. Reginald Graham, Consultant Coordinator, Technical Cooperation, David Archer, Deputy Governor, BVI, CARICAD Executive Director Devon Rowe, Alyson Forte, Permanent Secretary Ministry of the Civil Service in Barbados and Outgoing Chairman of CARICAD and Dr. Nigel Clarke, Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Jamaica. SOURCE: Caribbeanleadership.org site reference: https:/ / www.caribbeanleadership.org/news_publisher/news/view/regional-leadership-symposium-to-be 6
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