Navigating Caribbean Regulatory Challenges: Opportunities, Innovations and Collaborations
OOCUR 2025 JAMAICA
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ON THE AGENDA
The OOCUR Conference 2025 Call for Papers is now closed and our team of presenters is being selected! We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who submitted a proposal – your time, effort and ideas are sincerely appreciated.
Keynote Speaker - David Morton, Chair - International Confederation of Energy Regulators (ICER)
David combines a strong business, engineering and accounting background, over 45 years of experience in utility regulation.
Naomi Watkins, Legal Officer (Actg.) - Office of Utilities Regulation
Naomi is an attorney-at-law with a Master’s Degree in Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law from Queen Mary University of London
(QMUL).
Ricardo Case, Senior Vice President- Shared Services
Ricardo is a champion of high-performance teams and values-driven leadership, emphasizing the importance of developing others and driving results.
Trishann Russell, Manager, Legal Affairs - Cable & Wireless Jamaica Limited
Trishann’s career spans private practice and public service, with expertise in regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and telecommunications law.
Dr. Oswald Smiley, PhD, PE, Senior Manager - Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS)
Oswald is a seasoned utility executive, professional engineer, and author with over 30 years of experience in the Caribbean energy sector.
Sorayadebie Jhagroe, MSc., Regulatory Specialist - Energy Authority of Suriname (EAS)
As Regulatory Specialist at the EAS, Sorayadebie’s focus is on Economic Regulation and Supervision, and particularly Caribbean energy transition.
Marlon Cooper, B.Sc. (Hons), CISA, CRISC, ELI/MP - Chief Executive Officer
Marlon is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of experience in the realm of Data Analysis and Analytics, IT Security, Digital Transformation, Anti-Money Laundering and related areas.
Kalifa Clarke, Research Officer - Fair Trading Commission (FTC)
Kalifa is passionate about driving sustainable development through evidence-based policy and community initiatives, which extends to her work with the Global Shapers Kingston Hub.
Shavanne Smith, Research Officer - Fair Trading Commission
Shavanne enjoys conducting research and preparing analytical reports on competition issues, investigating complaints under the Fair Competition Act, and participating in educational outreach
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Conference Details
October 26 - 29, 2025
Jewel Grande Resort
Montego Bay
JAMAICA.
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