Raoul H.C. John – Vice President, Sponsorship

Managing Partner – Advisory, KPMG
Raoul John is the Managing Partner of KPMG in Trinidad and Tobago, a member of the Board of KPMG Caricom and the Partner-in-Charge of Advisory Services for KPMG Caricom.

A computer scientist by profession and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®), Raoul has, throughout a career spanning more than thirty-five (35) years, been focused on providing solutions to organizations’ performance and technology issues through services in IT Project Advisory, IT Strategy and Governance and IT Sourcing at the local, regional and international levels. Raoul is a former Commissioner of the Elections & Boundaries Commission of Trinidad and Tobago, a former President of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Chairman of its Dispute Resolution Centre and a member of the Project Management Institute, its Information Systems and its Information Technology & Telecommunications Specific Interest Groups and the VP – Sponsorship of its Southern Caribbean Chapter.

Raoul’s academic qualifications include an H. N. C. in Mechanical Engineering, a B. Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, an M. Sc. in Computing and a D. I. C. in Computing Science.
                                                                                                   RJ, Oct 22, 2009

Magnus Wilson is the Country Representative and Finance Manager for Maersk Trinidad Limited. He is an accountant by profession, with over ten (10) years accounting experience both locally and international within various industries for varying size organizations. In addition to his accounting background he has over 3 years project management and financial systems implementation experience; specializing in SAP implementations both locally and internationally. Magnus is ACCA and PMP qualified and is currently pursuing his MBA with the Herriot Watt University.

 

Narayan Ramtahal - Vice President Special Events

General Manager, Engineering and Construction - Petrotrin.
Narayan is a Past President of the Project Management Institute, Southern Caribbean Chapter. He currently holds the position of Project Management Advisor (formerly General Manager, Engineering and Construction) at Petrotrin.

He has over 30 years experience in project development, engineering, construction management and project management in the energy sector of Trinidad and Tobago. Held key leadership roles in the development and implementation of major Civil engineering infrastructure works, oil production projects, and in the upgrade and construction of new Refinery process plants. Managed leading international Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractors.

Narayan is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), has successfully completed two Masters of Science degrees in one Petroleum Engineering & Management and the other in Construction Engineering & Management. He also holds a BSc Civil Engineering (Hons).