The leading non-profit Telecommunications Association in the Caribbean, CANTO, has recently appointed GTT’s Chief Executive Officer, Justin Nedd, to serve as one of its Board of Directors for the period 2019-2020.
The Association has a Caribbean focus as it relates to ICT issues for the region with a global perspective.
CANTO consists of a general assembly, a board of directors, and a Secretariat, headed by a Secretary General who is supported by an Operation and Human Resource Manager, Finance and Administration Manager and a Service Development Manager.
GTT’s CEO, Justin Nedd said he is honored to serve in this capacity for such an association, since its focus is on the continued development of ICT in the Caribbean and added, “GTT looks forward to playing an integral role to this end.”
Nedd is among eight others were appointed to serve as CANTO’s new Board of Directors.
Extending welcome to the GTT’s CEO, Secretary General for CANTO, Teresa Wankin, said, “Justin Nedd has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the telecommunications sector and therefore is a great addition to the Board. We look forward to his input and participation in the strategic direction of the Association.”
In January, GTT along with CANTO together hosted the 35th Annual General Meeting and Mini Expo at the Guyana Marriott Hotel Georgetown. The event welcomed over some 200 C- level CANTO members and stakeholders in the ICT sector from over 30 countries.
The conference was held under the theme ‘Transitioning to a Digital Region – Opportunities and Challenges’, and its emergence as a key driver of sweeping change in the world around us.
