Sunday, March 29, 2026 · Nassau, The Bahamas
242 Influencers & Creative Conference
An exclusive gathering of creators, government leaders, and platform partners charting the future of the digital economy. 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
For the first time in Caribbean history, a national government is standing behind its digital creators. This is that moment.
Event Details
Date
Mar 29, 2026
Time
4:00 – 8:00 PM
Format
Panel & Keynote
Guests
400 Invited
Venue
Baha Mar
Host
Office of PM
Agenda
An evening of keynotes, panels, and celebration
Welcome
Latrae Rahming, Director of Communications, OPM
National Anthem
Speaker I: Herschel Walker
U.S. Ambassador to The Bahamas. "Partnership Between U.S. Companies and The Bahamas"
Speaker II (Virtual): The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, KC, MP
Prime Minister of Barbados. "Owning Our Product as a Region"
CAPAS Presentation by Ian Poitier
48-Hour Short Film Challenge Winner. Video Screening
Introduction of the Prime Minister
Latrae Rahming, Director of Communications, OPM
Keynote Address
The Hon. Philip Edward Davis, KC, MP. Prime Minister of The Bahamas
AI for Creators: The New Digital Renaissance
Tanya Leis | Burson
Create with Purpose: The 4 Cs Framework for Creator Success
Aimée Legault | Burson
Panel I: Building Domestic Brand Power: Utilising Local Influence as Brand Ambassadors
Host: Khrisna Russell. Deputy Prime Minister I. Chester Cooper, Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation
Connecting Content Creators to Brands and Audiences for Revenue
Alexa Alianiello
Panel II: Leveraging Our Platforms
Host: Amad Rashad Thompson. Panel: Baha Yogi, Vocab, Das Quay, Bodine, and Zhane'o
Platform Presentations
Platform Representative: Jamie Bierman, X.com (formerly known as twitter.com)
Closing Remarks
Ambassador-at-Large Mr. Greg Michelier
242 After Hours: Mix & Mingle Reception
7:05 PM – 8:00 PM
Speakers
Leaders shaping the Bahamian creator economy

The Hon. Philip Edward Davis, KC, MP
Keynote Address
Prime Minister of The Bahamas

The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, KC, MP
Guest Speaker
Prime Minister of Barbados

U.S. Ambassador Herschel Walker
Speaker I
United States Ambassador to The Bahamas

Greg Michelier
Closing Remarks
Ambassador-at-Large to Technology and AI

Deputy PM I. Chester Cooper
Panelist
Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation

Latrae Rahming
Host
Director of Communications, OPM

Alexa Alianiello
Presenter
Agentio | Connecting Creators to Brands and Revenue

Tanya Leis
Presenter
EVP, Digital Issues & Crisis Lead, Burson North America

Aimée Legault
Presenter
VP & National Lead, Influencer Marketing, Burson Canada

Amad Rashad Thompson
Panel Host
Leveraging Our Platforms

Jamie Bierman
Platform Presenter
X (formerly Twitter)
and more!
What You Need to Enter
Make sure you have these ready on March 29
Your QR Code
Check your email for your QR code. It was sent when you registered. This is your entry pass.
Retrieve My QR CodePhoto ID
Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name you registered with.
Your Phone
Have your phone charged and ready. You will need it to show your QR code and to connect with other creators.