Kurt Campbell

Kurt Campbell

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Kurt Campbell

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Kurt Campbell is a Guyanese journalist with more than a decade of experience covering politics, public policy, and community-focused stories. His reporting blends investigative depth with clear, accessible storytelling, giving voice to perspectives often left out of mainstream coverage. Raised on the East Coast of Demerara, Kurt brings a grounded, people-centred approach to complex national issues, including Guyana’s rapidly evolving oil and gas sector.

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First Gas-to-Energy turbine still on track for 2026, Gov’t says pipeline has no issues

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First Gas-to-Energy turbine still on track for 2026, Gov’t says pipeline has no issues

Region 10 sawmills asked to go offline during peak hours as electricity demand surges

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Region 10 sawmills asked to go offline during peak hours as electricity demand surges

Horse carts in oil-rich Guyana - relic, lifeline or both?

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Horse carts in oil-rich Guyana - relic, lifeline or both?

First Bauxite visits Guyana, holds talks on electricity supply for US$85.5M investment

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First Bauxite visits Guyana, holds talks on electricity supply for US$85.5M investment

Guyana closing in on other petroleum exporting countries

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Guyana closing in on other petroleum exporting countries

Demand grows for specialised Guyanese offshore workers

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Demand grows for specialised Guyanese offshore workers

Beyond Wales & Berbice, plans emerge for gas-fired power plant on Essequibo Coast

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Beyond Wales & Berbice, plans emerge for gas-fired power plant on Essequibo Coast

SBM again seeks Guyanese firms for major FPSO piping and mechanical works

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SBM again seeks Guyanese firms for major FPSO piping and mechanical works

Exxon will get smaller share of oil from Stabroek Block as Guyana’s increases

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Exxon will get smaller share of oil from Stabroek Block as Guyana’s increases

While Guyana races ahead, Suriname’s first FPSO moves closer to 2028 startup

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While Guyana races ahead, Suriname’s first FPSO moves closer to 2028 startup

Future Guyana FPSOs could feature carbon capture technology

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Future Guyana FPSOs could feature carbon capture technology

Guyana and Brazil emerge as Latin America's deepwater oil powerhouses – MODEC

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Guyana and Brazil emerge as Latin America's deepwater oil powerhouses – MODEC

Four FPSOs today, six by 2027, nine by 2031 - Guyana's oil fleet keeps growing

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Four FPSOs today, six by 2027, nine by 2031 - Guyana's oil fleet keeps growing

America bets US$85 million on Guyana’s bauxite, could help power America’s defense supply chain

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America bets US$85 million on Guyana’s bauxite, could help power America’s defense supply chain

SBM says it won't slash prices to win new contracts as competition intensifies for new FPSOs

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SBM says it won't slash prices to win new contracts as competition intensifies for new FPSOs

Why blackouts should become shorter

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Why blackouts should become shorter

MODEC posts stronger first-half results as Guyana, other offshore projects advance

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MODEC posts stronger first-half results as Guyana, other offshore projects advance

Sale of One Guyana FPSO lowers SBM's tax bill

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Sale of One Guyana FPSO lowers SBM's tax bill

Construction accelerates at Oko Gold Project as mine moves to 2027 production

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Construction accelerates at Oko Gold Project as mine moves to 2027 production

Can Guyana power data centres? GPL says it's already preparing

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Can Guyana power data centres? GPL says it's already preparing

A new chapter as Pegasus joins the Hyatt family

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A new chapter as Pegasus joins the Hyatt family

A new generation of jewellers is emerging from Guyana’s mining sector

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A new generation of jewellers is emerging from Guyana’s mining sector

Guyana's offshore progress helps drive strong first-half performance for SBM Offshore

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Guyana's offshore progress helps drive strong first-half performance for SBM Offshore

Guyana’s sixth FPSO Jaguar inches closer to completion as country prepares for average 1.4 million bpd production in 2027

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Guyana’s sixth FPSO Jaguar inches closer to completion as country prepares for average 1.4 million bpd production in 2027

Without owning heavy machinery, local pork knockers can legally enter Guyana's mining sector

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Without owning heavy machinery, local pork knockers can legally enter Guyana's mining sector

Guyana helped cushion Exxon against Middle East disruptions

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Guyana helped cushion Exxon against Middle East disruptions

Guyana's climate strategy is paying off — from cheaper electricity to stronger Indigenous communities

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Guyana's climate strategy is paying off — from cheaper electricity to stronger Indigenous communities

Guyana's first four oil ships outperform expectations, Exxon says

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Guyana's first four oil ships outperform expectations, Exxon says

Guyana's power demand set to grow five-fold by 2030

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Guyana's power demand set to grow five-fold by 2030

 Guyana's oil boom still has room to grow as more wealth flows to country - IMF Says

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Guyana's oil boom still has room to grow as more wealth flows to country - IMF Says

Exxon says AI is uncovering new oil opportunities offshore Guyana

Wired In

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Exxon says AI is uncovering new oil opportunities offshore Guyana

Before yearend, 5th FPSO to lift Guyana’s offshore production by 250,000 barrels per day

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Before yearend, 5th FPSO to lift Guyana’s offshore production by 250,000 barrels per day

Exxon reaches full recovery of US$55B Guyana investment ahead of schedule

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Exxon reaches full recovery of US$55B Guyana investment ahead of schedule

Exxon awaiting ICJ ruling before exploring Guyana's force majeure acreage – Darren Woods

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Exxon awaiting ICJ ruling before exploring Guyana's force majeure acreage – Darren Woods

ExxonMobil posts US$14.5B 2nd quarter profit, Guyana remains key growth engine

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ExxonMobil posts US$14.5B 2nd quarter profit, Guyana remains key growth engine

Guyana powers Exxon to highest upstream output in more than 20 years

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Guyana powers Exxon to highest upstream output in more than 20 years

GPL signs new power agreement amid ongoing $69B grid overhaul. What happens next?

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GPL signs new power agreement amid ongoing $69B grid overhaul. What happens next?

The AI confession: I use it every day. So do more journalists than will admit it

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The AI confession: I use it every day. So do more journalists than will admit it

ExxonMobil, other oil majors back equal pay for qualified Guyanese

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ExxonMobil, other oil majors back equal pay for qualified Guyanese

No special deal for DR, Berbice block exploration to ramp up in coming months

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No special deal for DR, Berbice block exploration to ramp up in coming months

As oil wealth grows, so too are Guyanese expectations – Bharrat says Gov’t balancing both

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As oil wealth grows, so too are Guyanese expectations – Bharrat says Gov’t balancing both

About 10,000 vehicles registered in three months; Bharrat hails higher tax numbers

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About 10,000 vehicles registered in three months; Bharrat hails higher tax numbers

Guyana locks in specialised survey vessel ahead of next offshore bid round

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Guyana locks in specialised survey vessel ahead of next offshore bid round

Local office, leadership & investment bought Ghanaian oil company time but Gov’t holds to July deadline

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Local office, leadership & investment bought Ghanaian oil company time but Gov’t holds to July deadline

Jamaica becomes newest member of Global Biodiversity Alliance as international coalition grows to 129 members

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Jamaica becomes newest member of Global Biodiversity Alliance as international coalition grows to 129 members

Guyana on track for 35% first-half growth as President says economy is 'far more than an oil story'

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Guyana on track for 35% first-half growth as President says economy is 'far more than an oil story'

'Era of getting things done at the speed of thought': Jamaica PM says technology must redefine Caribbean development

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'Era of getting things done at the speed of thought': Jamaica PM says technology must redefine Caribbean development

Bharrat again touts oil revenues as tool for infrastructure, climate investments at Suriname Energy Summit

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Bharrat again touts oil revenues as tool for infrastructure, climate investments at Suriname Energy Summit

As Guyanese earn more, they’re building bigger homes, taking larger loans & moving beyond Georgetown

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As Guyanese earn more, they’re building bigger homes, taking larger loans & moving beyond Georgetown

Oil can make Guyana rich; education determines if it stays rich

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Oil can make Guyana rich; education determines if it stays rich

Oil boom creates new breed of entrepreneurs as Nayman Gill builds OGN Group for bigger opportunities

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Oil boom creates new breed of entrepreneurs as Nayman Gill builds OGN Group for bigger opportunities

From borrowed drone to Int’l joint venture: Guyanese entrepreneur lands major Canadian partnership

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From borrowed drone to Int’l joint venture: Guyanese entrepreneur lands major Canadian partnership

Gas-to-Energy Project closer to operation; Trinidadian, Guyanese companies to run NGL Plant

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Gas-to-Energy Project closer to operation; Trinidadian, Guyanese companies to run NGL Plant

Guyana’s carbon credit earnings reach US$353M, funds nearly 3,000 community projects

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Guyana’s carbon credit earnings reach US$353M, funds nearly 3,000 community projects

Who benefits from Guyana's carbon credits? A look at where the money goes

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Who benefits from Guyana's carbon credits? A look at where the money goes

Did Guyana get fair deal for its carbon credits? IATA economist says market decides

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Did Guyana get fair deal for its carbon credits? IATA economist says market decides

New electricity ‘nerve centre’ set for August completion

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New electricity ‘nerve centre’ set for August completion

Global transparency body in 2nd review on how Guyana handles oil, mining revenues

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Global transparency body in 2nd review on how Guyana handles oil, mining revenues

Higher oil revenues, higher fuel bills: What it means for Guyana

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Higher oil revenues, higher fuel bills: What it means for Guyana

Tiny Guyana, Massive Impact: Country supplies majority of carbon credits for airlines

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Tiny Guyana, Massive Impact: Country supplies majority of carbon credits for airlines

 Guyanese  workers begin building vessels that will power major gold project

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Guyanese workers begin building vessels that will power major gold project

SBM Offshore strengthens capacity for future FPSO projects with new vessel order

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SBM Offshore strengthens capacity for future FPSO projects with new vessel order

Local Content Summit returns for 4th year, offering roadmap to oil and gas opportunities

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Local Content Summit returns for 4th year, offering roadmap to oil and gas opportunities

Oil & gas sector remains within reach but locals must be prepared to collaborate - Gouveia Jr.

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Oil & gas sector remains within reach but locals must be prepared to collaborate - Gouveia Jr.

Bartica to see 25% cut in electricity bills as solar investment begins paying off

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Bartica to see 25% cut in electricity bills as solar investment begins paying off

Diaspora must not be treated like outsiders

Back Home Brief

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Diaspora must not be treated like outsiders

Gas-to-Energy Project advances as final bypass stack installation nears

Energy Edit

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Gas-to-Energy Project advances as final bypass stack installation nears

SBM Offshore lands major Brazil FPSO contracts as Guyana operations continue expanding

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SBM Offshore lands major Brazil FPSO contracts as Guyana operations continue expanding

‘Nobody complained about the remittances’ - Cheryl Noel says diaspora must not be treated like outsiders

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‘Nobody complained about the remittances’ - Cheryl Noel says diaspora must not be treated like outsiders

Can $3 million really build a business? GCCI's Kathy Smith says yes

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Can $3 million really build a business? GCCI's Kathy Smith says yes

ExxonMobil applies for EPA approval for new offshore gas project in Guyana

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ExxonMobil applies for EPA approval for new offshore gas project in Guyana

‘One day we gon find oil’ - Guyana’s oil reality was once just ‘faint hope’

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‘One day we gon find oil’ - Guyana’s oil reality was once just ‘faint hope’

GGMC sets May 31 deadline for gold and precious minerals trading licence applications

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GGMC sets May 31 deadline for gold and precious minerals trading licence applications

‘Do not cut out Guyanese’ - GCCI sounds alarm over foreign companies bypassing local businesses

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‘Do not cut out Guyanese’ - GCCI sounds alarm over foreign companies bypassing local businesses

US signals major AI and tech push in Guyana

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US signals major AI and tech push in Guyana

Guyana, Exxon visions ‘completely synergistic’ - U.S backs Guyana’s oil expansion

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Guyana, Exxon visions ‘completely synergistic’ - U.S backs Guyana’s oil expansion

How far can $20,000 go?

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How far can $20,000 go?

Gov't says Wales Gas-to-Energy Project still on track for first power by end of 2026

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Gov't says Wales Gas-to-Energy Project still on track for first power by end of 2026

U.S eyes Guyana’s mineral wealth beyond oil as Washington pushes new extractives partnership

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U.S eyes Guyana’s mineral wealth beyond oil as Washington pushes new extractives partnership

Dominican refinery eyes Berbice opportunity

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Dominican refinery eyes Berbice opportunity

Michael Munroe Guyana local content part two

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Michael Munroe Guyana local content part two

Ashaka King finds new opportunities in Guyana’s growing economy

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Ashaka King finds new opportunities in Guyana’s growing economy

The robots are drilling now: How Guyana became ExxonMobil’s offshore tech lab

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The robots are drilling now: How Guyana became ExxonMobil’s offshore tech lab

EU Ambassador says Guyana should not fear overnight trade changes as ties deepen beyond oil

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EU Ambassador says Guyana should not fear overnight trade changes as ties deepen beyond oil

Louis Leo from construction to oil and gas

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Louis Leo from construction to oil and gas

MODEC on investments in the Guyanese community

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MODEC on investments in the Guyanese community

Appeal Court overturns decision on financial assurance dispute, rules in favour of ExxonMobil, EPA

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Appeal Court overturns decision on financial assurance dispute, rules in favour of ExxonMobil, EPA

SBM offshore records massive growth fueled by Guyana projects

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SBM offshore records massive growth fueled by Guyana projects

Exxon’s CEO says Guyana leading in oil development, now seeks to deepen bonds with Guyanese people

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Exxon’s CEO says Guyana leading in oil development, now seeks to deepen bonds with Guyanese people

Director of Guyana's local contact secretariat, Michael Munroe, on Guyana's Local Content Act

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Director of Guyana's local contact secretariat, Michael Munroe, on Guyana's Local Content Act

Guyana remains at center of Exxon’s strong Q1 performance, despite global volatility

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Guyana remains at center of Exxon’s strong Q1 performance, despite global volatility

Alicia Bess Anderson-GGI

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Alicia Bess Anderson-GGI

Caribbean voices grow louder as global coalition pushes for fossil fuel phase-out treaty

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Caribbean voices grow louder as global coalition pushes for fossil fuel phase-out treaty

Investor interest in Guyana remains strong

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Investor interest in Guyana remains strong

Has investor interest in Guyana plateaued?

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Has investor interest in Guyana plateaued?

Saipem secures new US$150M contract as Exxon advances Longtail Project

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Saipem secures new US$150M contract as Exxon advances Longtail Project

Oil trader to investor: Eppinger pitches local jobs, long-term commitment in Guyana expansion plans

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Oil trader to investor: Eppinger pitches local jobs, long-term commitment in Guyana expansion plans

Guyana Considers Trinidad Refining Deal

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Guyana Considers Trinidad Refining Deal

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Co-founder | Creative Director

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Macaela Cameron

Macaela Cameron is a Corporate Public Relations, Marketing, and Communications consultant with local and international experience across the Oil and Gas, Information Technology, and Entertainment sectors.

Macaela serves as a PR and Media Consultant at ENet, where she is responsible for the execution of media and social media initiatives for several companies.  She is the Director of Public Relations and Communications at Ogle + Stone, Founder and Host of the Phenomenal Women series, co-host of “ENet ER” on 94.1 FM.

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Co-founder | Operations & Sales Director

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Leah Alphonso

Leah Alphonso is the Co-Founder, Operations and Sales Director at Fueled, with over 10 years of experience in sales leadership across telecommunications, marketing, and media. She specialises in driving growth through strategic target setting, forecasting, and performance management.

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Vishani Ragobeer

Vishani Ragobeer is a seasoned journalist, editor, and graduate of the University of the West Indies (UWI). Skilled in multimedia journalism, research, and social development planning, Vishani now focuses on political, environmental, energy, and data journalism in Guyana.

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Tavea Barnes

Tavea Barnes is a media and content producer specialising in video, audio, and social media content. Tavea has produced a wide range of advertising campaigns and digital media projects, delivering creative solutions that support brand storytelling and engagement.

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Wan Wan Dutty

Environmental Protection and Preservation.