Richard Georges, PoetRichard Georges is the first Virgin Islands Poet Laureate (2020) and the author of three collections of poetry, as well as essays and fiction. His most recent collection, Epiphaneia (2019), won the 2020 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. His debut, Make Us All Islands(2017), was shortlisted for...
Colin O'Neal, CEO of JOMA Properties Ltd. Colin O'Neal is a lawyer and business executive. He founded and practiced in the law firm of O'Neal Webster for approximately twenty years before becoming Chief Executive Officer of JOMA (Properties) Ltd., a family-owned real estate development and management company in the British...
Camroy Peters, Filmmaker As a well-rounded filmmaker and creative, Camroy is a detailed visionary crafting stories, and set on growing a new generation of filmmakers. During time abroad in the United Kingdom, he has worked post-production with labels such as Sony Music, Def Jam Records, sports brand FIFA, performed as...
Dierdra Wheatley, Poet Dierdra Wheatley is a creative spirit born on the island of Tortola in the Virgin Islands. She is an artist who understands that there is power in the spoken, written and sung word and is careful to nurture those blooms as the opportunities arise. Daughter of Macfred...
