Through careful evaluation, the Young Caymanian Leadership Awards Board of Directors made the decision to reimagine the overall leadership awards programme for 2020 and beyond. With the launch of a public survey, focus groups and stakeholder interviews in 2019, YCLA commenced repositioning efforts with plans to relaunch the awards in 2020. “We felt this to…
Author: Trina Savage
YCLA Announces 2018/2019 Recipient Staci Scott
Grand Cayman, November 13th, 2018 – The 2018/2019 Recipient of the Young Caymanian Leadership Award is Staci Scott. Chosen from five finalists nominated by the community, Staci’s ability to articulate her passion for lifelong learning and her heart for the Cayman community won over the honorary board of the YCLA. At Saturday night’s gala…
YCLA 2018 Finalist Wilbur Welcome
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event coming up on this Saturday, November 10th, 2018, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on each of our finalists – focusing on Wilbur Welcome! Wilbur Welcome is a Senior Policy Analyst in the Ministry of Financial Services and is happily married to…
YCLA 2018 Finalist Staci Scott
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event coming up this Saturday, November 10th, 2018, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on each of our finalists – focusing on Staci Scott today! Staci Scott is a young Caymanian professional with a passion for lifelong learning and a fierce belief in…
2018 YCLA Finalist Samuel Young
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event coming up on November 10th, 2018, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on each of our finalists – focusing on Samuel Young today! By way of background, Samuel Young graduated from John Gray High School (where he won the Governor’s Achievement Award)…
2018 YCLA Finalist Kimberley Conolly
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event coming up on November 10th, 2018, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on each of our finalists – focusing on Kimberley Conolly today! Kimberley Antonette Conolly is an author, entrepreneur and works full-time in the Tourism/Hospitality sector at The Renaissance as an…
2018 YCLA Finalist Kacey Mobley
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event coming up on November 10th, 2018, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on each of our finalists – starting with Kacey Mobley! Inspired by her Christian faith, Kacey is committed to cultivating a lifestyle of leadership, service, and mobilization with others to…
Spencer West on Redefining What Is Possible
“All my life I have been redefining possible. If I can do it, you and your organization can do it too.” – Spencer West, Motivational Speaker from the WE Organization Spencer West is the YCLA 2018 Gala Keynote Speaker and has a great message to share around redefining what’s possible and working together as…
YCLA 2017 Recipient: Faith Gealey’s Year in Review
With the 2018 YCLA Gala Event is in just a few weeks, the Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation wanted to take the time to share more on our 2017 Recipient, Faith Gealey, and her year in review! Since last year’s 2017 YCLA Gala, Faith has addressed more than 10,000 young people in schools, service clubs and…
YCLA Announces 2018 Speaker – Spencer West
The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation (YCLF) is excited to announce Spencer West from the WE Organization as the keynote speaker for the 2018 Young Caymanian Leadership Award Gala (YCLA). The YCLA theme for 2018 is “It Takes A Village,” inspired by our Caymanian heritage and the powerful message from last year’s speaker, Craig Kielburger, also…