Welcome

"More Than a Conference –
It’s a Transformative Experience"

Welcome to Strategic Key Alliances & Initiatives (SKAI), where we bring visionary leaders and change-makers together to drive impactful dialogues and innovative strategies across industries.

We are excited to announce a dynamic conference taking place in Suriname, focused on fostering regional collaboration, empowering business growth, and promoting sustainable solutions. This event will bring together industry experts, government officials, entrepreneurs, and investors to explore new opportunities, exchange ideas, and build strategic alliances. Join us to be part of this transformative experience and help shape the future of business in the Caribbean and Latin American regions.

About Strategic Key Alliances & Initiatives (SKAI)

At Strategic Key Alliances & Initiatives (SKAI), our mission is to create meaningful platforms for collaboration across regions, industries, and sectors, fostering sustainable growth and innovation. We specialize in connecting leaders, businesses, and stakeholders to cultivate partnerships that advance regional development.

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CEIS Summit Speakers

Brian Weighs

Brian Weihs is a Kroll Managing Director with 30 years of experience in corporate investigations, compliance, and risk advisory across Latin America.

Andrew Sabiran

Mario Merhai is CEO of Assuria N.V. and a seasoned actuarial leader with decades of experience driving insurance and financial growth across the Caribbean.

Stephen Geerman

Stephen Geerman is Founder & MD of AXIOMA, a leading advisory firm in audit, compliance, and fintech across the Dutch Caribbean.

Nihaila Sambo

Nihaila Sambo, MSc, CAMS, is Acting Head of FIU Curaçao, with 18+ years in financial regulation, AML/CFT, and financial crime resolution.

Marguerite Tjong A Hung

Marguérite Tjong A Hung, CA MSc RA, is a leading Surinamese accountant and partner at TAH, driving audit excellence, education, and regional financial governance.

Objectives of Strategic Key Alliances & Initiatives (SKAI)

Strengthening Regional Collaboration

SKAI aims to build and foster strategic alliances between key stakeholders in the Caribbean and Latin American regions, with a focus on strengthening economic, financial, and cultural ties.

Promoting Sustainable Economic Growth

We are committed to driving sustainable economic development by creating platforms for dialogue, innovation, and collaboration among government leaders, entrepreneurs, and financial institutions.

Empowering Women in Business

SKAI is dedicated to celebrating and promoting women leaders in business by providing opportunities for empowerment, mentorship, and knowledge sharing through events like the Women in Business Brunch.

Enhancing Investment Opportunities

Our objective is to create an environment where investors, entrepreneurs, and policy makers can explore and engage in new business opportunities, particularly in the areas of tourism, finance, trade, oil, and business support services.

Facilitating Knowledge Exchange

SKAI seeks to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices in key sectors, ensuring that participants gain valuable insights into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in their industries.

Fostering Bilateral Cooperation

One of SKAI’s primary goals is to serve as a bridge for enhancing bilateral cooperation between countries like Aruba and Suriname, encouraging partnerships that lead to mutual growth and development.

Strengthening Financial Institutions

We aim to contribute to the resilience and compliance of financial institutions in the region by providing expertise, resources, and networking opportunities that support their development and adaptation to global standards.

Driving Regional Innovation

Through our conferences and initiatives, SKAI focuses on promoting innovation in finance, trade, and sustainable practices, helping businesses and institutions navigate the future economic landscape.