will welcome some of the most philanthropic and influential community leaders and dedicated business professionals.​ 

Tuesday January 13, 2026

8:45 AM - 4:00 PM

The World Trade Center,

44 High Street, Georgetown, Guyana




JOY AGNESS  CEO of Joy Agness Events International. Her motto “The Royal Treatment” says it all.  An upmarket event planning firm which coordinates multiple domestic and international weddings and events. 
Reverend Dr. Joy Haymer Agness has a doctorate in theology from Christ is the Answer University with a major in Religious studies. Rev. Dr. Joy H. Agness wears many hats. Professor of psychology; family counselor; HIV AIDS counselor; International Motivational speaker. She is also an accomplished author. Dr Joy also mentors’ others in the metaphysical field, bringing awareness to one’s self. Dr Joy is a well know figure in her community and beyond training others in entrepreneurship. Dr Joy Agness is a wedding planning professor at the Miami Dade and Broward colleges. She established the Joy Agness Institute a partnership with Miami Dade college, where she does an extra ordinary job of training “Polished Poised Professionals” Joy was presented with International Master Planner award from the American Bridal Association for 2017-2020  Dr. Joy Agness recently was bestowed the prestigious award for humanitarian: The President's Lifetime Achievement Award from US President Joseph Biden.


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PRESTON BAILEY  Recently named as one of the best wedding designers in the world by Vogue Magazine, Preston Bailey has been globally-celebrated for his unique ability to transform ordinary spaces into lush floral and theatrical environments. Since opening his design studio in 1980, Preston has been sought out to create one-of-a-kind, transformative designs that serve as backdrops for some of the most memorable moments of his clients’ lives. This has helped him establish himself as one of the premier event designer for an Impressive roster of clients that includes:  Serena Williams, Lebron James, Jennifer Hudson, President Trump, Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, Oprah, Eva Longoria, Royal families and socialites around the world. One of the highlights of his career happened when he was asked to design a permanent building for future events, by a royal family of Kuwait. A designer with a passion for creating designs to be enjoyed by the public as well as his clients, he has created a number of art installations which featured across the world with showcases in New York, Las Vegas, Boston, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Taiwan and London. He was commissioned to create several art installations in Macao and Las Vegas for the Wynn properties. “I love creating something that not only my clients but everyone can enjoy. As an artist, this is a life dream accomplishment”


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WESLEY KIRTON   from 1982-85 served as director of Public affairs and Information in the Ministry of foreign affairs where he introduced the concept of public diplomacy, often using public communication in support of developing sustained public understanding and support for Guyana’s foreign policy.  He migrated to the US in 1985 to serve as the Washington correspondent for the Caribbean News Agency (CANA),  he was accredited as a foreign correspondent to the White House, Capitol Hill, the international financial institutions and the OAS, among others. He is the founder  of the Florida Caribbean business expo,  Guyanese American cultural association of central Florida Guyanese American chamber of commerce, Inc. he is currently chair of the private sector council of the Washington, dc based institute of Caribbean studies ICS



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GERALD GOUVEIA   CEO and Chairman of Roraima Airways and its divisional groups which includes Air Charters, Hotels, Nature Resort, Travel Agency, Aircraft Ground Handling Agency, Crew & Passenger Executive Lounges and Aviation Security Services and Airline Catering. He is a veteran airline transport rated jungle pilot with in excess of 38 years Experience flying in Guyana, South America and the Caribbean.  He is a former military officer and has served as Chief Pilot of the Guyanese Army Air Corps and holds the military rank of Major.He was elected by his peers in the Private Sector to serve as President of the Tourism & Hospitality Association of Guyana


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$125 US / $30,000 GYD